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Improve Balance at Home with Simple Feng Shui Tips

by Toll Brothers3 Min Read
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by Toll Brothers3 Min Read

Last updated on October 29th, 2024

There are a variety of benefits when it comes to Feng Shuing your home. You can improve the balance and harmony within your home, plus, there are psychological benefits, such as encouraging growth and increased productivity, that come with the practice. Follow these simple Feng Shui tips and see what kind of impact they have on your life.

Getting to know the Five Feng Shui Elements

In general, it is recommended that all five Feng Shui elements be included in your home’s decor. With proper placement, having these five elements in your daily life will give you the best opportunity to achieve balance and harmony within your home. Let’s take a closer look at what these elements are, the tips you can apply, and what they can do for you.

Wood – This element is believed to encourage inspiration and creativity, and can be represented through a variety of ways including wood flooring, wood paneling for wall applications, and furniture.

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Water – This element is believed to encourage communication between your family. Water can be added to your home with a fountain or fish tank.

Metal – This element can help to improve your overall financial stability and success. Metal can be represented by decorative pieces, including wrought iron or metallic colors like grey, silver, and gold.

Earth – This element can provide a firm foundation for relationships within your family. Add the earth element with clay or ceramic decorative items or by adding paintings of landscapes.

Fire – This element is believed to encourage productivity within the home and passion between partners. You should take into consideration that the fire element is the most influential and powerful of the 5 elements. Remember when you’re using this element, moderation is key.

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Fill your home with harmony

There are simple changes you can make in your day-to-day life that can increase your productivity and encourage balance between mind, body, and soul. Here are a few simple tips to help get you on your way to being a Feng Shui master in no time!

Get rid of things you don’t need

Many experts believe that helping to clear the clutter from your home also helps you clear the clutter from your brain. This can help you feel lighter and cut down on stress.

Finish those DIY projects

Broken things simply don’t belong in your home. Take care of those projects so that the beauty of your home can shine through.

Final thoughts

By following these quick and easy steps, you will be well on your way to a more balanced and harmonious home. Of course, it’s important to remember that these techniques can be modified to suit your personal needs, so don’t hesitate to experiment.

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Toll Brothers, Inc., a Fortune 500 Company, is the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes. The Company was founded in 1967 and became a public company in 1986 with common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “TOL.” Toll Brothers builds new homes and communities in over 60 markets across the United States, serving first-time, move-up, active-adult, and second-home buyers. The Company also operates its own architectural, engineering, mortgage, title, land development, smart home technology, landscape, and building components manufacturing businesses. Toll Brothers was named the #1 Most Admired Home Builder in Fortune magazine’s 2026 list of the World’s Most Admired Companies®, the ninth year the Company has achieved this honor. Toll Brothers has also been named Builder of the Year by Builder magazine and is the first two-time recipient of Builder of the Year from Professional Builder magazine. For more information visit TollBrothers.com. From Fortune, ©2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.