Vastu is a word that is on trend in today’s youth because of its effect in life and career too. It is not just only a word, it holds many unseen mysteries. It impacts on tenants life on an extreme level, whether in a positive or negative way. Many people are aware of it and many think it is just a myth. But it is not a myth, it is an architectural science that aligns cosmic energies into our living space to enhance the positive energy flow inside home so that it impacts in a positive way on one’s life. And these energies according to the placement of planets on your birth chart. Each direction is influenced by the particular planets. So, the changes of planets in our birth chart affect a lot if we don’t have a vastu compliant home. If our space is vastu compliant then it gives strength to overcome the problems which we are facing through the movement of planets in our birth chart. It gives inner strength to resist while we are facing difficulties in any aspect of life.

Do you know?

As vastu is important for a house, it is also important for your working space too. It helps in productivity, financial growth, positive environment etc. Designing offices and factories according to vastu principles impacts a lot in productivity in works that result in profitable organization. Nowadays many organizations facilitate work from home. But the question arises that

Is vastu for working space at home as important as in the office?

Yes, It is important. Vastu principles of office are totally different from vastu principles of house. Working from home offers flexibility but if you add on vastu principles then it will help you in success and growth. If you are deciding or want to make an office at home then, it is also required to dwell on principles for it.

Best vastu tips for office at home for productivity and career

growth:

 Facing : According to vastu principles one should face towards the North, East or NE direction while working. The north direction is governed by Lord Kuber. It is believed that working towards facing the North attracts wealth. The East is governed by Lord Sun. This direction increases focus and creativity in work. North East direction is known for transforming and strategic planning. Avoid facing South direction, it will increase stress, anxiety or reduce focus.

 Seating: One should place a working desk in the South, South-West, West or North West direction of the house. These directions of the house are known for stability, success and growth. Also ensure to place the desk in such a way so that one should face towards the North, East and North-East direction while working.

 Wall: Always ensure there must be a solid wall on the back side of the seating. There should be no window or glass behind. It provides stability and support in your

career. Also there should be no beam above the seating. It will create stress and heaviness.

 Organized: Always keep your desk clean and organized that will create interest in working in a more efficient way. Keep it clutter free otherwise it will block positive energy flow.

 Furniture: Always prefer a desk of regular shape and must be of wooden. The irregular shape of the desk may create confusion.

 Electronics gadgets: Always keep electronic gadgets like printers, computers or chargers in the SE corner of the room to boost efficiency.

 Ample light and fresh air: There must be a source of ample light in the room. It’s better if there is a window in the North or East direction. It will increase positive energy flow that will refresh your mind and allow you to have energetic and creative thoughts to work efficiently. If there is no window in the room then light it well.

 Incorporate Nature: You can place small indoor plants like- money plant, bamboo or peace lily to balance your environment with natural energies.

 Colour: Colour also plays an important role in Vastu. For the office it is good to have light shades of green, off-white, cream or beige. Avoid dark colours. In fact you can choose colours according to the direction but beige, off- white and cream are the universal colours and it provides clarity in your thought process.

Other than these there are some more points to be noted :

 If you are into sales and marketing then placing your working desk towards NW direction or facing towards SE will be fruitful for you. It will root a zest of pro-activeness in you.

 If you are into finance & banking then place your desk facing towards the North. It is an ideal direction for financial growth.

 If you are into designing or HR then place your desk East or North-East. This direction is ideal for creativity and innovations. It will give you innovative and unique ideas for your profession.

Now lets discuss about the solution if your office space in home is not in ideal space:

 If the facing is not in the exact direction then you can face towards the wall. But hang pictures of high mountains, inspiring landscapes or positive quotes to create a sense of expansion.

 If you don’t have enough space in your home and you have to work in your bedroom then create a partition in your bedroom to separate the office from bed.

 If you have a glass top desk then cover it with cloth to avoid the reflection which may create negativity.

 You can place a citrine or pyrite on your desk to attract wealth and success.