Vaastu Tips - Study and Children's Room

• The apt direction for constructing children's room is west. North or East directions can also be used for constructing kids room.
• Vastu for children room suggests that a married couple should not use East direction bedroom. There is no problem if an unmarried child uses that room.
• The colour scheme should be mild.
• Don't place the furniture sticking to the wall, as it obstructs the flow of positive energy.
• Bed can be placed in the southwest corner.As a part of It is recommended to avoid placing the mirror just on the opposite side of the bed.While sleeping children should place their head at east side and legs towards west side, this is good for intelligence, knowledge and memory.
• Your child not have his or her head in north direction while sleeping, it is supposed to be bad for knowledge and memory power.
• If you have more children and need more rooms, construct bedrooms at southwest , south, west, vayavya, agneya, north and east sides. You should not have children's room in the eshan corner.
• The study desk should be placed in such a manner that the child faces eastern, northern or north-eastern corner while studying. East is the most appropriate direction, as it paves way for enhanced concentration.The books should always be kept in south-west, south or west as lots of books and papers in study room create clutter and mental pressure.
• Avoid placing the electronic gadgets like TV and Computer in the kids' bedroom. But still if you wish to install one, then for computer, the right place is Southeast corner and for TV, Northwest corner would be fine.
• Almirahs and cabinets should be located in south or west direction.
• Use up-lighters at south-east corner in children’s room as it is good for health and generates positive energy. Never use sharp lights and spot lights as it creates mental strain.
• Color affects mood and every aspect of life. Green color is ideally recommended for children’s room as it gives freshness, peace and increases brain power.
• The door of children room should be in the East or the North. Windows in the East and North of the room are beneficial.

Choosing Color for Your Room

Color plays vital role in adding beauty of apartment and influencing the mood, happiness and health of people living in that apartment. Today Vaastu is a buzz word that prescribes desirable characteristics for sites and buildings based on flow of energy. Vaastu is the science of directions that combines all the five elements (earth, water, air, fire and sky) of nature and balances them with the man and the material. Here are some guidelines for you to pick up right colors for your rooms or apartment.

Some colors will have certain impacts on the mood of person. Colors can make you active, dull and some colors will have neutral effects. The following colors are considered auspicious or recommended by Vaastu.

• Red: Red is the most dramatic, emotional and active color. It is used in those areas where one needs excitement, warmth and elegance. It should not be used in bedrooms because of its energizing quality.

• Blue: Blue symbolizes relaxation and is a cool color. This color is recommended for bedroom, meditation room or for room designed for relaxing or sleeping.

• Yellow: It is a powerful color, both light in value and extremely intense in its purest form. It evokes a sense of energy and excitement. It stimulates the brain and recommended for all rooms where brainpower is used such as study room, office etc. This color is not recommended for rooms where sunlight enters directly to the room. For Pooja room, yellow color is perfect.

• White: it’s an elegant color and looks good when combined with other colors. This color is recommended for ceilings where the light reflects and brightens the room. This color can be used in north-west bedroom.

• Green: It brings harmony, good and healthy environment to the room. Green color is good for study room as it rejuvenates the ideas. Green goes with every other color and makes it a natural neutral.