Dear Uncle Dixer: I want to know if having a pony wall as soon as you open the front door to your home is bad Feng Shui? The front opens towards the inside and it does not hit the small wall. It’s about waist line tall. You can still see the living room perfectly.       

Dear Uncle Dixer: l have 2 potted lavender plants that I’ve brought inside for the winter. Is it ok to place them in my Southeast bedroom in the Southwest corner? The plants are about 6 feet away from the foot of my bed. Many thanks for your advice!           

Dear Uncle Dixer: I read a few articles that state a 4 stalk bamboo plant is to be avoided. That it will bring bad luck or bad energy. However, in an article supported by one of your bloggers it states that a 4 stalk bamboo plant should be placed in an office/study area. Can you…

Dear Uncle Dixer: What color planters should I use for my indoor plants? Plants I have: Jade (Crassula ovata), money tree (Pachira aquatica), bamboo stalks, peace lilies, and succulents (not cacti). I read that all plants belong to the Wood element, but should I use planters/pots that are symbolic of Water (black, blue) because water nourishes…

Dear Uncle Dixer: All the cabinets in my kitchen have a very small space between the top of cabinet and ceiling. I’ve read that I’m supposed to put plants there to improve chi flow, but no plants would fit. What should I do with that space to improve kitchen Feng Shui? The space has a height…

Introduction: In addition to gardens, plants have found a space inside many modern homes. Many people put plants in the common areas of their homes to add a bit of color and life to the space. This offers an added benefit as well, as some plants have the capability to clean common air pollutants in…

Introduction Many of the concepts of feng shui relate to nature, so it’s no surprise for believers in the practice to have questions about indoor plants. In general, there’s a consensus that plants are good to have around your home. That’s because they improve air quality and because they can help regulate humidity in indoor…

Introduction Privacy can be a concern if you live in a residential building. Because the space in the hallways can be limited and the housing units are placed side by side, the neighborhood has to work together to ensure that everyone can relax in their homes. This means following the regulations that the neighborhood has…