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practical Vastu décor checklist

Here’s a practical Vastu décor checklist for each room in your home, including recommended colors, furniture placement, and décor items:


1. Entrance / Foyer

  • Direction: Northeast
  • Colors: Light shades – cream, peach, light yellow
  • Furniture/Decor:
    • Small console table or shoe rack (avoid clutter)
    • Sacred symbols, nameplate, or decorative lamp
  • Tips: Keep the entrance well-lit and clutter-free

2. Living Room

  • Direction: East or North
  • Colors: Soft greens, blues, pastels
  • Furniture Placement:
    • Sofa: South or West wall, facing North or East
    • TV: South or West wall
  • Décor Items:
    • Indoor plants in North/East corners
    • Light curtains and airy décor
  • Tips: Avoid heavy dark furniture; allow smooth traffic flow

3. Master Bedroom

  • Direction: Southwest
  • Colors: Earthy tones – beige, cream, light brown
  • Bed Placement: Head towards South or West wall
  • Décor Items:
    • Soft lighting and minimal electronics
    • Curtains in soothing colors
  • Avoid: Mirrors facing the bed, clutter under bed

4. Kitchen

  • Direction: Southeast (Agni corner)
  • Colors: Light yellow, orange, or peach
  • Placement:
    • Stove: Face East while cooking
    • Sink: Northwest
  • Décor Items:
    • Keep countertops clean and airy
    • Use storage for kitchen essentials
  • Tips: Avoid old or expired items; bright lighting

5. Dining Area

  • Direction: West or East
  • Colors: Soft pastels or light wood tones
  • Furniture Placement:
    • Family faces North or East while eating
    • Round or square dining table preferred
  • Tips: Avoid sharp corners and heavy furniture

6. Bathroom / Toilets

  • Direction: Northwest or Southeast
  • Colors: White, cream, or light blue
  • Tips:
    • Keep ventilated and bright
    • Avoid placing bathroom in the center of the house

7. Study / Office Room

  • Direction: Northeast or East
  • Colors: Light blue, cream, or green
  • Desk Placement: Face North or East while working
  • Décor Items:
    • Motivational artwork or inspiring décor
    • Bookshelves organized neatly
  • Tips: Avoid clutter and excessive electronics

8. General Vastu Tips

  • Mirrors: Don’t face bed or main door directly
  • Plants: Tulsi or money plant in North/East corners
  • Lighting: Bright and natural light
  • Heavy items: South or West direction
  • Avoid broken furniture, cluttered spaces, and old items

This checklist ensures practical implementation of Vastu while keeping the décor stylish and functional.

I can also create a visual room-by-room layout guide showing exact furniture placement and décor positions as per Vastu for easier reference.

Do you want me to make that visual guide next?


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