Vastu Tips

Keep a beautiful doormat at the entrance and replace it regularly. A worn-out mat brings stagnant energy.

Ensure your main door does not creak. Oil the hinges regularly for smooth, quiet operation.

Place a Toran (decorative hanging) made of mango leaves or marigold at the entrance during festivals.

Place family photos in the Southwest wall of your living room for harmony and bonding.

A small aquarium with goldfish in the Northeast of living room attracts prosperity.

Keep the Northeast corner of your living room clutter-free and light.

Remove all electronic gadgets from your bedroom for better sleep quality.

Place paired items like two candles, two lamps, or couple artwork for relationship harmony.

Never sleep with head towards North - it disturbs magnetic field alignment.

Use light colors like pink, cream, or light blue in bedrooms for peace.

The cook should face East while cooking for positive energy in food.

Keep all stove burners working - non-functional burners indicate blocked finances.

Never place stove and sink directly adjacent - causes fire-water clash.

Light a diya (oil lamp) every evening in the pooja room for positive vibrations.

Keep the pooja room clean and clutter-free. Remove wilted flowers immediately.

Always keep toilet seat down when not in use to prevent energy drain.

Place a bowl of sea salt in bathroom corners to absorb negative energy.

Ensure proper ventilation in bathrooms. Use exhaust fans.

Place a small globe or world map in the Northeast of study room for knowledge.

Face East or North while studying or working for better concentration.

Keep a small green plant on the study table for focus and freshness.

Fix all leaking taps immediately - dripping water represents money draining away.

Remove all dead or dying plants from your home immediately.

Declutter your home regularly - clutter blocks energy flow.

Burn camphor or dhoop daily in the evening for purification.

Never keep broken mirrors, clocks, or electronics - they attract negative energy.

Sit facing East or North while studying. Keep desk tidy with only current-use materials.

Keep the pooja room in Northeast corner of your home. If not possible, North or East is also acceptable.

Face East or North while studying or working. This enhances concentration and memory.

Fix leaky taps and pipes immediately. Dripping water represents wealth draining away.

Sleep with your head towards South or East for deeper rest. Avoid sleeping with head towards North, especially for long periods.

Fix leaking taps and pipes immediately. In Vastu, dripping water is seen as health and wealth slowly leaking away from life.

Choose a calm, clutter-free corner for daily prayer, ideally in Northeast, East or North. Even a small shelf can become a powerful altar.

Keep North and Northeast areas of your home clean, light, and open. This attracts wealth and opportunities.

Sleep with your head towards South or East. Never sleep with head pointing North as it can disturb sleep quality.

For students, place the study desk so they face East or North. Keep only current books on the table to avoid mental overload.

Treat your main door like the mouth of the house. Keep it clean, well-lit and welcoming. A bright, fragrant entrance invites opportunities, clients and prosperity.

Keep North and Northeast areas lighter, cleaner and more open than other zones. This invites new opportunities, clients and financial growth.

Sleep with your head towards South or East. Keep the area under your bed empty and clutter-free.

Keep your home clean, bright and clutter-free, especially in North, East and North-East areas.

Keep your main entrance clean, well-lit, and free of obstacles. A bright entrance attracts positive energy and prosperity.

Keep the kitchen clean and organized. Never let dirty dishes pile up overnight.

Face East or North while praying. Idols should face West or South so you face the auspicious directions.

Never keep dustbins, broken items, or shoes scattered near the main entrance. Use a shoe rack.

Place the main sofa set in the South or West direction. The head of the family should sit facing East or North.

Avoid mirrors directly facing the bed. If unavoidable, cover mirrors at night with a cloth.

Face East while cooking. This brings positive energy and ensures good health for the family.

Always keep bathroom doors closed when not in use. This prevents negative energy from spreading to other rooms.

Light a lamp (diya) every day, preferably during morning and evening. Use ghee or sesame oil.

Keep your study desk in Northeast or East part of the room. Avoid sitting with your back to the door.

Fix all broken items immediately - clocks, mirrors, bulbs, leaky taps. Broken items create negative energy.

Fix small issues promptly: broken bulbs, leaking taps, squeaky doors, stuck windows.

Keep entrance clean, well-lit and obstacle-free. Remove broken items and clutter.

Keep prayer area clean and clutter-free. Light a lamp regularly with clear intention.

Make the living room a warm conversation space. Arrange seating so everyone can see each other easily, and avoid placing the TV as the main focus.

For couples, use items in pairs – two pillows, two lamps, two side tables. This reinforces equality and togetherness in the relationship.

Cook facing East as far as possible. This direction supports better digestion, vitality and a positive mood while cooking.

Avoid keeping broken shoes, dustbins or old junk near the main door. They symbolically block money and good news from entering your life.

Professionals working from home should avoid sitting with their back to the door. Seeing the entrance improves confidence and focus.

Keep the central area of the house (Brahmasthan) as open as possible. Avoid heavy storage or pillars dominating the center.

Keep the center of your home (Brahmasthan) open and free of heavy furniture or pillars.

Choose a calm corner away from toilets, ideally in North-East, East or North.

Keep the desk organized and clutter-free. Only keep current study/work materials on the desk.

Keep a small idol or picture of Goddess Saraswati or Lord Ganesha in study room for blessings.

Keep electronics (phones, laptops, TV) away from the bed, especially near your head while sleeping.

Keep the pooja area clean and clutter-free. Remove faded flowers and old prasadam daily.

Never place temples, photos of deities, or religious items in or facing the bathroom.

Keep bathroom doors closed when not in use. Maintain excellent hygiene and fix leaks promptly.

Keep bathroom doors closed and use light, fresh fragrances. This prevents heavy, dull energy from spreading into other rooms.

Use artwork that shows nature, happiness or success. Avoid pictures of war, poverty or sadness in the living room as they constantly feed subtle negativity to the mind.

Do not place the stove and sink adjacent to each other. Fire and water elements clash and create disharmony.

Keep cooking area clean and uncluttered. Store heavy items towards South or West walls.

Use a simple, elegant nameplate with correct spelling of all family members. This creates a sense of belonging and emotional security.

Keep the Northeast corner of living room light and clutter-free. Place indoor plants like money plant or bamboo here.

Avoid keeping office files, pending bills or laptops on the bed. They carry the energy of stress into your sleep and dreams.

Avoid large mirrors directly facing the bed. Keep wardrobe doors closed or use a curtain.

Place a beautiful nameplate at the entrance. Use auspicious symbols like Om, Swastika, or Trishul near the door.

Keep North and East areas cleaner and lighter than other zones for better prosperity.

Use soft, warm lighting in living and sleeping areas instead of harsh white light.

Use pairs of items in the bedroom: two pillows, two nightstands, two lamps. This promotes harmony between couples.

Use a simple, supportive chair. Avoid having chaotic files directly in your line of sight.

Never let containers of grains and groceries go completely empty. Keeping at least a little stock symbolically invites continuous income.

Declutter your home regularly. Donate or discard items you haven't used in the past year.

Use soft pink, peach or cream colors. Keep pairs of items for harmony (two pillows, two lamps).

Hang positive, calming artwork. Avoid pictures of war, violence, sadness, or wild animals showing aggression.

Ensure proper ventilation with chimney or exhaust. Keep the kitchen well-lit and airy.

Keep electronics away from pillow area. Use calming colors like off-white or pastel shades.

Ensure the main door opens inward and clockwise. Oil the hinges regularly to prevent squeaking sounds.

Place a simple, welcoming nameplate. Use a clean doormat with positive messages.

Avoid cacti and thorny plants inside the home. They create discord. Use money plant, tulsi, or bamboo instead.

Use natural light as much as possible. Open curtains during daytime to let sunlight in.

Use light colors in bathroom. Keep it well-ventilated and ensure adequate lighting.

Store rice, grains, and provisions in the Southwest corner of kitchen. Never let these storage areas go empty.

Ensure proper ventilation with chimney or exhaust fan. Good air circulation prevents negative energy accumulation.

Keep the space under your bed clean and empty. Do not store junk or old items under the bed.

Use soft, warm colors like cream, light pink, or light blue in the bedroom. Avoid dark or fiery red colors.

Arrange seating so main members can see who enters. Place heavy furniture towards South/West.

Use yellow or green colored items in study room. These colors enhance intellect and creativity.

Place a water fountain or aquarium in the North or Northeast direction for prosperity (not in bedroom).

TV should be placed in the Southeast corner. Avoid placing TV directly opposite the main entrance.

Use positive, calm or nature-based images. Avoid pictures showing sadness, war or poverty.

Use lighter wall colors and adequate lighting. Avoid dark, dingy appearance.

Place a small bowl of water with flowers in front of idols. This represents purity and prosperity.