Feng shui has gained much popularity – even in the United States.
Feng shui is the ancient art of arrangement and color usage that is presumed to promote balance and the flow of energy in a given space.
Even if you dont believe in the philosophy of feng shui, applying some of the basic principles of this practice to your home office can help you operate your virtual corporation more efficientlyand may make it a pleasant place to spend the better part of your day.
Following are some quick feng shui tips tailored to the home office space, but you can apply these techniques to any office.
Location
Situate your home office as close to the front door of your house as possible. If you can avoid it, do not locate your office in the basementthe first floor or higher is preferable, because energy flows upward. Basement offices can be painted white, with bright lighting and a fan installed to promote energy flow (or just to make you feel happier).
Desk placement
Position your desk so that you are facing the entrance to the room, with your back toward the wall or a corner. Even outside of feng shui considerations, sitting with your...