Used, Inherited or Saturated Objects

September 24, 2014

It's officially Autumn and we naturally want to spend more time indoors, feeling the need to nest and finally getting those pesky home projects started. That means it may be time to decide what to do with that stuff that's…


Dude, where’s the Sofa?

September 3, 2014

I live in New York City. Aside from Japan where I hear people get help squashing into subway cars and slumber in sleep pods, I think we may be the city with the least amount of square footage per person. Due to this space challenge,…


Activating your Career Path

August 27, 2014

There are no jobs out there. Nobody is hiring. The economy is really bad. I feel sorry for recent graduates or anyone looking for a job. I'm lucky to…


Treating your Clutter Affliction with Feng Shui

August 6, 2014

Gotta organize. Gotta get rid of stuff. Gotta make the time to clear my pantry, garage, basement, paperwork. Stuff. Things. Clutter. And more clutter.Does this scenario sound familiar to you? I've been working with many clients recently who tell me that…


Time for Some Bright Ideas

July 9, 2014

On a recent visit to The Container Store (yup Feng Shui consultants need to organize their stuff too), one of the employees struck up a pleasant conversation. I've changed her name to Linda for storytelling purposes. I encourage…


Moving into Your New Space

June 18, 2014

The papers are signed, the movers are scheduled and now it's Mama's (or Papa's) Movin' In Day! No need to hyperventilate, the worst is behind you. This is the fun part and it's all about setting your intention and getting close…


Moving out of a Space, Feng Shui Style

June 11, 2014

Congratulations! All that hard work has paid off. You found your new space. Time to create that To-Do List - pack boxes, change your address, order a new sofa. But hold on a sec!…


Enter Here

May 14, 2014

I've always loved doors - colorful doors, quirky doors, classic doors. It doesn't matter. Doors have a big significance in Feng Shui. Your front door is where energy enters your space (ideally) and where potential…


Slay Stagnant Energy with a Dragon!

April 30, 2014

One issue that people often find in their spaces is this feeling of "stagnant" energy. The chi or energy of the space is not moving and it feels like things are stuck. Ick, definitely not a good feeling. Movement…


No smoking please

November 27, 2013

It may be a strange thing to be talking about smoke alarms on the eve of Thanksgiving. Or maybe not. When I saw this product in a magazine recently, I was intrigued by its beauty but thought to myself,…