Office design based on Feng Shui should be decided by the leader who obtains the highest authority. A few simple actions can impact significantly on the prosperity and operations of one business. The arrangement of the fish tank is a prime example.
According to Feng Shui, fish tank has the attribute of water so it has great effect in regulating yin & yang and enhancing vitality. In addition, fish tank may possibly enhance the luck or even the unfortunate in that direction.
Fish tank placed on the desk as well as in the office not only improve the aesthetic of the workplace and reduce stress but also bring great benefits in feng shui. To do this, you need to pay attention to factors such as direction, size, care ... In this article, AfA Design will help you arrange your fish tank properly.
The Do’s and the Don'ts in arranging your furniture according to Feng Shui
The position of fortune is the diagonal corner opposite to the office’s front door. This location needs natural lights and cleaning regularly, avoid placing fake flowers and plants.
- In the office, the Southeast direction belongs to “Ton” symbolizing fortune. The West direction should place elements of the Water such as fish tanks to increase prosperity.
- For the Northwestern direction, which belongs to “Can” representing spiritual support, you should place your statue of great human, logos, company logos, qualifications and certificates of merit.
Proper position of working desk: overlooks the main door
Office desks should be placed in a position that overlooks the main door, especially that of personnel holding key positions. But avoid sitting directly opposite the door as the position will attract bad bearing directly into the desk, causing pressure, stress.
The area in front of the working desk should be clear, has good view and a window open on the left hand side, overlooking a wide view outside, the ideal office in Feng Shui.
The meaning of placing a fish tank in the office
Fish tanks carry good fortune in feng shui and should be placed in good directions such as the east or southeast of the building. A lively mini aquarium not only helps your working area greener, more natural but also, according to Feng Shui, if the fish tank is located in the right places, it will also bring fortune and good luck to the staff in the office.
According to Feng Shui, putting fish tanks on the desk will help keep your mind awake, dispel the miasma and help employees feel happier and more excited when working.
How to place a fish tank “feng shui-ly” in the office
Fish tank’s shape according to Feng Shui
You should buy a circle-shaped fish tank because the five elements are round to symbolize the Gold element which compliments the Water element well.
Another good choice is the hexagonal fish tank as the hexagon symbolizes the Water element.
Fish tank’s size
Do not put too large aquariums in the office as the office is also visited by guests, it is necessary to help guests focus and avoid dispersing the attention from the transaction. Secondly, if the tank is too big, the good fortune will be dispersed and removed, while humidity in the room will increase directly affecting your health. You should only purchase mini aquariums for recreational purposes during breaks.
The fish tank on the desk should not be too high or else violate the Feng Shui - if the length of the tank placed on the desk is as high as your head while sitting is very bad for you, “feng shui-ly” speaking.
Choosing fish breed
Gold or white fish will bring a lot of luck. According to five Feng Shui elements, gold and while represent the Gold element which compliments the Water element, eventually promoting fortune.
The black, blue, and gray fish represent the Water element which has the strong ability to promote fortune.
What you need to do is to choose easy-to-breed, simple-looking breeds like goldfish. If you intend to invest in the fish tank, you can choose rare species such as: Long Tho Chau, Huyet Anh Vu, Dragon Fish, Arhat fish ... Those represent the stimulation of fortune and fame.
Fish tank arrangement and how to care for a fish tank
The ideal arrangement is the harmonious combination of Feng Shui and convenience. Avoid keeping fish tanks in frequently used places. Choosing a place to feng shui also helps deliver luck and fortune for you at work.
Cleaning a fish tank is also a must. Please regularly change the water source and clean aquatic plants, decorations before putting them back into the tank. To keep the fish in a healthy tank, you also need to pay attention to ensure the nutrition for the fish.
Notes when placing fish tanks in the office
In Feng Shui, the most important thing when setting up a fish tank in the office is to put it in the right position. When placed in this position, the fish tank can stimulate much luck and fortune for the office. Therefore, when you choose the right position and direction to sit with feng shui, there is nothing to worry about the negative impact if you choose a medium sized aquarium.
According to Feng Shui, the position behind the desk is very important, need to be kept quiet and clean to accumulate energy, so this is a taboo position for placing fish tanks. In addition, you should also be careful not to be stabbed in the back by sharp corners when sitting.
Avoid buying fish tanks with the sharp corners because they represent fire. As the fish tank has the attribute of Water, if you want to place the tank, you need to review whether a fish tank is good for your spiritual energy or not. People with the Fire element are not recommended to put fish tanks in the office or at home.
People, who like to decorate the fish tank, should choose the colors suitable for their age and ensure the five elements (Gold - Wood - Water - Fire - Earth). Absolutely avoid harsh colors which will cost you money when doing business
Do not buy blue, red fish as these colors blue will dominate the Water element, promote weak fortunes and remove prosperity.
Do not choose a large fish breed as they can affect psychology as well as the attention of customers to the transaction.
Avoid placing the image of the god Happiness - Prosperity - Longevity above the fish tank. According to the concept of Feng Shui, this arrangement will offend God, causing the owner to fail at doing business
Suitable fish tanks in the workplace
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