Yin and Yang: Combine the Elements of Kitchen Design Perfectly

You never think that you have to redesign your kitchen. However, you have to admit that your kitchen lacks of personal touch. No need to be panicked. You still have time to change this kind of condition. The most important is, you are able to combine the elements of kitchen design. What kind of elements we’re talking about? Here they are, you need to look each of these aspects and crate connection. The first element of kitchen design starts from the color schemes. This is important since you need to know the main colors used in your kitchen. Playing with colors is fun as long as you are not overdone it. The art of Feng Shui is about harmony and balance, about inner and outer peace. Color plays an important role. Each color represents one of Feng Shui's five elements; fire, water, metal, wood or earth. Each color has specific characterizations, which are taken into consideration; as each color affects energy flow in a different way. There are Yin colors, which tend to be lighter, more passive and calming in nature, and Yang colors, which are more vibrant and aggressive. The combination of Yin and Yang in perfect balance is what Feng Shui strives to achieve and maintain. By incorporating Feng Shui into your home and business environment, happiness, harmony, peace and creative energy will flow freely. Assessing color palate and placement of color, when decorating your surroundings, you can more easily attain these important features and Feng Shui benefits in your life.
Furthermore, choosing kitchen cabinets is also important in kitchen design. What kind of cabinets you need? If you have a lot of appliances, then having more than one cabinet is a must. If you do not have much stuff; simple but useful cabinets is a great choice. Move to the floor. Choosing the right floor material is related with the first aspect of kitchen design. Find colors and materials that suit the main colors of your kitchen. Therefore, the color schemes in your kitchen are well-arranged and not exaggerated. The color white represents the element of metal. Grays and golds are also representative of the metal element, but white has many helpful properties for one's life. While the Chinese associate the color white to death, the Western World sees it more as new life, purity, innocence, peacefulness and tranquility. Other characteristics of the color white are confidence, focus, intensity and poise. The color white, used in Feng Shui creates a fresh, crisp, clean, uplifting environment.
While there are many shades of white, including those with hues of blue, pink or yellow, pure white, especially in the Western portion of the home supports creative endeavors. Considering using white in kitchens, art studios or writer's dens. The color white in offices can give the feeling of openness to ideas. White has been known as a healing color in Feng Shui, spreading healing vibrations throughout the area in which it is used. It is a soothing color for the psyche, so use in a bedroom, area where meditation or relaxation occurs is wise. In fact, Feng Shui practice has directed patients with cancer to focus on the color white, as this color inhibits the growth of cells. Another place in the home where white would be appropriate is the bathroom. Relaxation in a tub of warm, sudsy water, with the cleanliness of bathing, combines the sense of tranquility, calmness and and purity that the color white represents in Feng Shui.