INTERIOR DESIGN OF A HOUSE | An Architect Explains

Residential Interior design is the art of designing and enhancing the interiors of a home to achieve a healthier and aesthetically pleasing environment. The interior designer may work on the project from the initial planning stage or may work on the re-modelling of an existing structure. As this type of design is very specific to individual needs, it is often a very involved process that takes months to fine tune and create a space with the vision of the client. An Architect explains the process of designing the interiors of a home and ……..

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU SHASTRA | An Architect Explains

Vastu Shastra is an ancient Indian ‘Building Science’ that lays down rules for the design and construction of buildings in harmony with nature. As an Architect practising in India, I have realised that Vastu Shastra is not a superstition and is quite similar to the Architectural science that I was trained in. Both these sciences take into account the local surrounding climate to create pleasant spaces where one can spend substantial amount of time without feeling uncomfortable . Here, I have explained how you can benefit from Vastu Shastra by using the Vastu guidelines scientifically to enhance the positive energy in your homes….

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | INTERIORS | An Architect Explains

Vastu Shastra lays down guidelines on the ‘design, location, direction and disposition of the Interior and Exterior spaces of a House’ so that the inmates derive maximum benefit from the natural elements. These guidelines are based on scientific reasoning and common sense and when applied correctly create a well-ventilated and well-designed house. An Architect explains the right placement, arrangement and design of the interior rooms of a house according to Vastu guidelines……

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | INTERIOR DESIGN | An Architect Explains

Vastu Shastra lays down guidelines on the ‘design, location, direction and disposition of the Interior and Exterior spaces of a House’ so that the inmates derive maximum benefit from the natural elements. These guidelines are based on scientific reasoning and common sense and when applied correctly create well-ventilated and well-designed rooms. An Architect explains the placement of furniture, doors, windows, gadgets according to Vastu guidelines in Interiors……

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU FOR A POSITIVE HOME | An Architect Explains

There is a constant interaction between man and the surrounding natural elements. Man benefits from the useful, positive effects of these natural elements but needs to be protected from their harmful and negative effects. Vastu Shastra lays down guidelines on the ‘design, location, direction and disposition of the Interior and Exterior spaces of a House’ so that there is a flow of positive energy throughout the home…….

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | HOME OFFICES | An Architect Explains

There are many advantages in working from a Home Office such as saving the costs of renting a commercial space, commute to work, childcare, cost of clothes etc. Since it is a business setup, people are turning to Vastu Shastra, to ensure good output, increased profit and efficiency in work by its employees, which in turn will be beneficial for the Owner. An Architect explains these Vastu guidelines scientifically…….

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | POOJA ROOM | An Architect Explains

The Puja Room is the room where the family’s deities, idols, religious texts are kept and used exclusively for prayer, worship and meditation. It is a sacred room and the space from which all positive energy radiates to other rooms. The important thing to consider regarding a Pooja/prayer room, is that it must be protected from “negative energy”. Once you have made a pooja or prayer room in your home, the room automatically starts to radiate positive energy……

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | STUDY ROOM | An Architect Explains

The Study room, as the name suggests is used for studying or as a library or as a Home Office. Sometimes it is also used for Sleeping. The Study room should have a lot of natural light and quiet. Vastu Shastra lays down guidelines regarding the location, shape, furniture arrangement, colours, door and window positions in a study room. An Architect explains these Vastu guidelines scientifically…….

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | DINING ROOM | An Architect Explains

The mood of the dining room must be relaxed and full of positive vibes. Only then the food you consume will have constructive and positive effects on you and your family. Moreover, if the ‘ambience’ is snug and comfortable, the family members will be encouraged to meet at the dining table for a meal every day. According to Vastu Shastra, the right placement of the dining room, the door, furniture, lighting and the colours can ensure that the dining room becomes a space full of positive energy. To know more about making your Dining room a vastu compliant space, read on….. 

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | BATHROOM | An Architect Explains

In ancient times, when there was no water supply through pipes and no drainage and sewage pipeline systems, bathrooms were not allowed inside the house as they were considered dirty, stinking spaces. However today Bathrooms are a part of the house and even attached to the bedrooms. To ensure that the flow of cosmic energy through the house is not affected by the improper positioning of bathrooms, Vastu Shastra lays down guidelines on their positions, the positions of the fixtures, doors, windows etc…..

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | KITCHEN | An Architect Explains

To ensure that the flow of cosmic energy through the house is not affected by the improper positioning of the kitchen, Vastu Shastra lays down guidelines on it’s location, the positions of the fixtures, hob, sink, refrigerator, doors, windows etc. These guidelines ensure that the inmates benefit from the useful rays of the sun. An Architect explains these, so that you can incorporate them in your kitchens……

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | BEDROOM | An Architect Explains

Sleeping takes up approximately one third of your life and therefore is an extremely important factor in your overall health. The Bedroom is the private place, where you can unwind, relax and sleep. So it should be a comforting space with positive energy. This can easily be created by the scientific application of Vastu Shastra principles which take advantage of sunlight, air and magnetic directions. An Architect explains how to use these elements …..

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | LIVING ROOM | An Architect Explains

Vastu Shastra lays down guidelines for the location of living rooms, the placement of furniture and paintings, position of windows, doors, colours for creating a room with a free flow of positive energy. Using Vastu principles scientifically, An Architect explains the best location for your living room, the right arrangement of furniture and the ideal colours…..

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