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Make
sure that all of the five traditional elements are
included in your Feng Shui design for
energetic/emotional and decorative balance. |
| Fire |
|
| Fabrics/Materials: |
silk,
synthetics (yuck!) |
| Color: |
reds |
| Shapes/Textures/Patterns: |
geometric
or triangular shapes, animal designs and patterns |
| Art/Sculpture: |
sunrises,
sunflowers, geometric abstracts |
| Wood |
|
| Fabrics: |
cotton,
rayon, linen |
| Materials: |
wood |
| Color: |
greens
& aqua's |
| Shapes/Textures/Patterns: |
stripes
and leaf, flower, organic designs, columnar |
| Art/Sculpture: |
pictures
of trees, forest, flowers |
| Water |
|
| Fabrics: |
see-thru
and shimmering fabrics |
| Materials: |
glass,
mirrors, water features |
| Color: |
black,
blues |
| Shapes/Textures/Patterns: |
irregular
and wavy shapes, paisley, tie-dye |
| Art/Sculpture: |
depiction
of any body of water |
| Earth |
|
| Materials: |
stone
(jewelry), ceramics |
| Color: |
yellow,
earth tones |
| Shapes/Textures/Patterns: |
squares,
checked patterns, bulky and flat-topped furniture
or accessories |
| Art/Sculpture: |
desert
and landscapes |
| Metal |
|
| Materials: |
metal
(jewelry) |
| Color: |
silver,
gold, copper, jewel tones |
| Shapes/Textures/Patterns: |
polka
dots, semi-circles, dome-shaped, round |
| Art/Sculpture: |
metal
sculpture that has a feeling of abundance and
expansion |
| More
Ideas |
Add
the elements and create motivation, creativity,
stability, abundance |