WhatyouAbsolutelyMustKnow BeforeyouBuyaHouse?
WhatyouAbsolutelyMustKnow BeforeyouBuyaHouse? AHOMEBUYER’SGUIDETOFENGSHUI August2019Ver1.0 Copyright© 2019HenryFongAllRightsReserved. Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem ortransmitted, inanyform orbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise, withoutpermissioninwritingfrom theauthor.
AboutMe MyRequest Ifyoulikewhatyouseeinthise-bookandfeelthatyourfriends(especiallypotentialhomebuyers) canbenefitfrom theadvicewithin,pleasefeelfreetoforwardthise-booktothem.Manyofmy clientshavecometomeforadviceaftertheyhavepurchasedtheirhouse.Theexternalsurroundings haveagreaterimpactand,ifitisnotauspicious,thereisalimittowhatwecanachievebytweaking theinteriorlayout.Hencethise-book’sintentistoprovideadviceonwhatmakesanauspiciouslocation.
TableofContent WhatisFengShui?,1 BusyHighwayatSitting,18 AWeakDragon,35 InteriororExterior,2 FacingRelatestoWealth,19 RoadontheDragonSide,36 BeneficialQi,3 NarrowFacingLimitOpportunities,20 AWeakTiger,37 StayAwayfrom‘Sha’,4 WaterisWealth,21 DragonShouldbeStronger,38 TheFacingSide,5 VirtualWaterWorksToo,22 WhentheTigerisWeak,39 Bird,Tortoise,DragonandTiger,6 WaterShouldFlowSlowly,23 WhentheTigerisveryWeak,40 BackMountainFacingWater,7 Emperor’sJadeBelt,24 WhentheTigerisTooStrong,41 SittingSideforDescendents,8 SwordBlade,25 LandShouldbeRegularShape,42 NeitherTooTall,NorTooNear,9 SpaceisNeeded,26 HouseShouldbeRegularShape,43 SupportisCrucial,10 MoneyRollingDowntheHill,27 AvoidMissingCorners,44 BiggerisBetter,11 HouseattheTopofaHill,28 TorYJunctions,45 ElevatedLand,12 TooLarge,TooTall,TooNear,29 TJunctionattheSitting,46 TerraceHelpQiGather,13 TooTall,TooStress,30 HigherCeiling,47 TreesWillDoToo,14 GreenDragonWhiteTiger,31 VentilatedwithNaturalLighting,48 SupportYourself,15 TheGreenDragon,32 TheFacingDirectionMatters,49 SteepSlopeattheSitting,16 WhentheDragonisStrong,33 FacingDirection&BaZi,50 WaterattheSitting,17 AProgressiveSlope,34
WhatisFengShui? FengShuiisaChinesemetaphysicalsciencethatlooksathow ourluckcanbeinfluencedbytheenvironmentthatwelivein. Thesurroundingnaturallandform andman-madestructures, thefacingdirectionofthehouseandthewaywemakeuse ofthespaceswithinthehousecaneitherworktogive ourluckaboostormakeitworse! henryfong.com 1
InteriororExterior? InteriororExteriorFengShui?Whichhasagreaterimpact? Theanswerisbothareimportant,buttheexteriorhasamore significantimpactontheluckoftheoccupants.Thise-book focusesmostlyonlookingattheexternalfeatures thatcontributetogoodFengShui! henryfong.com 2
[email protected]/foongshway BeneficialQi ThefirststeptogoodFengShuiistolive inanareawithbeneficialqi.Lookoutfor thrivingfloraandfauna-theyindicatethe presenceofgoodqi.Avoidsandyor rockyterrainwithsparsevegetationor areasthataredevoidofgreenplantsas theytoogoodqi.Alsoshun'contaminated' landsuchasthosewhichhavepreviously beenusedforalandfill,asminingland, asacemeteryetc. 3
StayAwayfrom“Sha” 4 facebook.com/foongshway
TheFacingSide Ahousehasafacingandasittingside.Thefacingsideofahouseistheside 5 thatallowsmoreoftheenvironmentalenergiestogetintothepremises.Fora standardproperty,thisisusually(butnotalways)thestreetside.Foran apartment,thisisusuallythesidewiththebalcony. henryfong.com
Bird,Tortoise,Dragon&Tiger Dragon Tortoise Tiger Bird 6 ThefacingsideiscalledtheRedBird.Oppositethis,atthesittingside,isknownas theBlackTortoise.Theleftsideofthehouse,whenlookingoutofthefacingaspect, isknownastheGreenDragonwhiletherightsideisknownastheWhiteTiger. henryfong.com
BackMountain,FacingWater Ahouseshouldideallybesupportedbyhills atthesittingorBlackTortoiseside.Thefacing orRedBirdsideshouldbeopenandbroad andideallyshouldfacewatere.g.ariveror alake.TheleftorGreenDragonsideshould ideallyhavehillsthatarestrongerorlarger thanthoseatrightorWhiteTigerside.While itispossibletofindsuchasite,theyarenot easytocomeby,especiallyinurbanareas. Intherestofthise-book,Iwillshowyoua real-worldapproachtolookingfortheTortoise, Bird,DragonandTigerinurbanareas. [email protected]/foongshway 7
SittingSideforDescendents Thesittingsideofhouserelatestodescendants, relationshipsandhealth.Ahousewithstrongsupport atthebacksuggeststhattheoccupantswillhave plentyofdescendants,enjoysatisfyingrelationships andhavegoodhealth. facebook.com/foongshway 8
NeitherTooTall,NorTooNear Ahillwithlushgreenvegetationatthesittingside providesgoodsupportbutitmustnotbetootallor tooneartothehouseasitwouldbedangerous totheoccupantsintheeventofalandslide. henryfong.com 9
SupportisCrucial Ifyoudonothavehillsatthesittingsideforsupport,ahouseorbuildingwilldotoo! facebook.com/foongshway 10
BiggerisBetter Itispreferred,ifthehouseatthesittingsideistallerorlarger. henryfong.com 11
ElevatedLand Itisevenbetterifthehouseatthesittingsidesitsonslightlyelevatedland. henryfong.com 12
TerraceHelpQiGather Itishighlyfavorableifanyhousesatthesittingsideareinaterraceformation. Qiwouldslowdownandgatherheretobenefittheoccupantsofthehouses. facebook.com/foongshway 13
TreesWillDoToo Ortallerandlargertrees.Ancientmastersbelievethatsucharemedy isgoodforonegenerationbutnotgoodenoughforthelongterm. facebook.com/foongshway 14
SupportYourself Ifthereisnosupportatthesitting,occupantsmayfinditdifficulttorecover from disastrouseventssuchaslosingajobormoney,relationshipproblems orillnesses.Ifyoudonothavesupportatthesittingside,youshouldcreate somesupportby,forexample,bybuildingahighwall. facebook.com/foongshway 15
SteepSlopeattheSitting 16 Asteepdownhillslopeatthesittingside isworse.Youmaynotbeabletorecover from adisasteroraloss. henryfong.com
WaterattheSitting 17 Wateratthesittingsidee.g.ariveroralake isalsoaninauspiciouslayout.Descendants, relationshipsandhealthluckmaysuffer. [email protected]/foongshway
BusyHighwayattheSitting Alsoavoidhouseswithabusyhighwayatthesittingside. Buildatallsolidwalltostrengthenthisarea. henryfong.com 18
FacingRelatestoWealth ThefacingorRedBirdsiderelatestogoodwealth,luckandopportunities. Itshouldbebroadandwide.Lookforahousewithdeepfrontporch andawideaccessroad. facebook.com/foongshway 19
NarrowFacingLimitOpportunities Avoidhouseswithashortporchandnarrowaccessroads. Itimpliesdifficultyincreatingwealthandalackofopportunities. Youwillneedtoventureawayfrom hometodothis. [email protected]/foongshway 20
WaterisWealth Inadditiontobroadandwidespacesatthefacingside, itisfavorableifthereiswaterintheform ofariver, pondorlakesincewaterequatestowealth. henryfong.com 21
VirtualWaterWorksToo! Intheabsenceofwater,anopenareasuchasafield orplaygroundisalsofavorable.Itisevenbetter ifthelandisslightlylowerthanthehouse. henryfong.com 22
WaterShouldFlowSlowly Itisfineifthehousefacesaroadorariveraslongas trafficontheroadisnotbusylikethatofahighway. Ifitfacesariverthewatershouldflowgentlytoo. facebook.com/foongshway 23
Emperor’sJadeBelt Itisauspiciousiftheroadorriverwrapsslightlyaroundthehouse. ThisformationisknownastheEmperor'sJadeBelt. Itisgoodforcreatingwealth. facebook.com/foongshway 24
SwordBlade However,beawareifanyroadorriverformsaknife to'cut'thehouseasthisisinauspicious. facebook.com/foongshway 25
SpaceisNeeded Whileitisfavorableiftheroadorriverwrapsslightlyaroundthehouse itshouldnotbetooclose.Thereshouldbesomespacebetweenthehouseand theroadorriver.Ifitistoocloseoccupantsmayfinditdifficulttomakemoneylocally andmayneedtomigrateortraveltobecomesuccessful. henryfong.com 26
MoneyRollingDownHill Thefacingsideofthehouse shouldnotslopedowntoo muchasthissuggests aninabilitytoretainwealth (moneyrollingdownthehill). [email protected]/foongshway 27
HouseontheTopoftheHill Needlesstosay,steepslopesatthesittingandfacingareinauspiciousandsuggest, notjustaninabilitytoretainwealth,butalsoaninabilitytorecoverfrom adisastrousevent. henryfong.com 28
TooLarge,TooTall,TooNear 29 Whileitisfavorabletohavesupportatthesittingside, thesupportcannotbetoolargeortootallortoonear. Agoodexampleisamulti-storeycondonexttoa two-storeyresidentialhouse.Occupantswill feelpressuredandmaydevelopstress relatedailments.Toolargeortootall andtoonearabuildingatthefacing sidewillmakeoccupantsfeel obstructedandoppressed. facebook.com/foongshway
TooTall,TooStressed [email protected]/foongshway Iftheoverlytallbuildingisonthe GreenDragonside,femaleoccupantsare morelikelytosufferfrom stressrelated problems.Iftheoverlytallbuilding isontheWhiteTigersidethen itisthemaleswhowillsuffer. 30
GreenDragonWhiteTiger TheGreenDragonrepresentsthemanofthehousewhiletheWhiteTiger signifiesthelady.IntraditionalChinesethinkingtheDragon(representing themanandtheheadofthehousehold)shouldalwaysbestrongerthan theWhiteTiger(representingthelady)orallhellwillbreakloose! henryfong.com 31
TheGreenDragon TheGreenDragonisstrongeriftherearehillsorelevatedland ontheleft(whenlookingoutofthefacingside). henryfong.com 32
WhentheDragonisStrong Ifthehouseisonlevelgroundandtherearemorehousesontheleftthanontheright, thenthedragoncanbeconsideredtobestrong.Asidefrom beingfavorableforthe manofthehouse,astrongdragonisalsobeneficialfortheeldestson.Italso suggestsgreaterharmonyathomeandbetterluckwhencollaboratingwithothers. facebook.com/foongshway 33
AProgressiveSlope Itwouldbeevenbetter(andstronger)ifthehousesontheleft (GreenDragonside)slopeupgentlyandprogressively. AstrongDragonalsosuggeststhathelpfulpeople willappearinyourtimesofneed. facebook.com/foongshway 34
AWeakDragon TheDragonisweakwhentherearenohousesonthelefttosupportyou. ItisalsoweakifthelandontheDragonsideslopesdownwardand/orthereisariverorlake. WhentheDragonisweaktheluckofthemaninthehouseandeldestsonwillbeaffected. Theymayfindalackinginsupportfrom friendsandalossofharmonyathome. facebook.com/foongshway 35
RoadontheDragonSide AroadontheDragonsideweakensthehouseespeciallyiftheroadslopesdown from thebacktothefrontofthehouse.Householdexpendituremayincrease asmayincidentsofillhealthamongfamilymembers henryfong.com 36
AWeakTiger Similarly,iftherearenohousesontheright(orTigerside)and/orthelandslopesdownhill, thentheTigerisweakandthereforetheluckoftheladyofthehousemaysufferalong withtheluckofthedaughters.AweakTigercanalsoweakenharmonyathome. [email protected]/foongshway 37
DragonShouldbeStronger HeretherearemorehousesontheleftorDragonside.Thisisfavorable.TheTigerside isweakbutnotemptyasthereisahouseontherightside.Whilenotideal,thisis quiteacceptable.Ideallyyouwantahousethatissupportedonboththe DragonandTigersidebutwiththeDragonsidebeingstronger. henryfong.com 38
WhentheTigerisWeak Inthiscase,theTigerisemptyastherearenohousesontheright(orTigerside). Theluckoftheladyofthehousemaysufferalongwiththeluckofthedaughters. AweakTigerismorelikelycreatefeelingsofpettinessanddisharmonyathome. facebook.com/foongshway 39
WhentheTigerisVeryWeak TheTigerisconsideredveryweakifthereisariverorlakeveryneartothehouse. Inadditiontoimpactingtheluckofthefemaleinhabitantsitwillalsoaffectthehealth oftheoldermenandwomen(over55years)intheresidence.Itisimperativethat thehomeownerbuildawall(higherthebetter)ontherighttostrengthentheTiger. [email protected]/foongshway 40
WhentheTigerisTooStrong ItisnotfavorableiftheTigerisverystrong,forexampleahighhill oratallbuildingontheright.Theladyofthehousemay becomeverydominantandnotlistenorrespecther husband.Harmonyathomemayalsosuffer. henryfong.com 41
LandShouldbeRegularShape Theshapeofthelandthatthehousesitsonshouldideallybeofaregularshape, forexamplearectangleorsquare.Aslightirregularityisacceptableasitcanbe camouflagedbycreativelandscaping.Ifirregular,itispreferablewhenthe landatthefacingsideisnarrowerthanatthesittingside. henryfong.com 42
HouseShouldbeRegularShape Theshapeofthehouseshouldideallybeofaregularshapee.g.rectangleandsquare. Avoidoddshapedhousessuchasround,triangleortrapezoid. facebook.com/foongshway 43
AvoidMissingCorners Youshouldalsoavoidhouseswithmissingcorners.Acornerisconsideredmissing ifmorethan1/3ofthesidesareabsent.Missingcornerscanaffecttheluck oftheoccupantsdependingontheirzodiacandgua. facebook.com/foongshway 44
T-JunctionorY-Junction 45 Ahouseshouldnotbelocatedattheintersection ofaT-junctionoraY-junction.Althoughitcan increasewealthluck,iftheroadslopes downgentlytowardsthehouseandif thehousefacestherightdirection, itcanincreasethelikelihoodof theoccupantsfacinglegal issuesandsufferinginjuries. facebook.com/foongshway
T-JunctionattheSitting 46 Anintersectionatthebackorsides ofthehouseisnotfavorableeither. Itincreasesthechanceoflegalissues andinjuries.Iftheintersectioncomes from theDragonside,thefatherand eldestsonwilllikelysuffer.Ifonthe Tigersidethenthemother,daughters andyoungersonswilllikelybeaffected. henryfong.com
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