Businesses and services that people don’t see as essential are prone to do poorly during economic downturns. If that’s your situation, my advice is to prepare for a worst-case scenario. I was recently contacted by a Hawaii client whose livelihood... Read More

Sometimes feng shui works quickly. A little over a month ago I was called to the house of a single woman. Her main focus for the consultation was her career, but we also worked on her Relationship Corner, since that... Read More

“If you can’t pay for something, you can’t afford it. Don’t buy it.” My father said that, and my husband and I both live by it. Not everyone does, however, and I recently had a client email me saying they... Read More

With a few exceptions, I don’t recommend bold colors for interior walls. They’re just too in-your-face and dramatic. Dramatic can say “drama” — leave that for the soap operas. In a store, a bold color might compete with the merchandise.... Read More

Back doors are rather essential in feng shui—they let energy circulate. Houses or apartments without a back door run the risk of having energy stagnate in the home. They benefit from a yang decorating style—sparse, yet good, design. Windows that... Read More