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The Entry Foyer: Your Home’s Buffer Zone
Slow the qi — do not expose the whole house at once
Even a small rug and sideboard can create a pause that changes how the home feels when you walk in.
Key takeaways
- Avoid seeing bedroom, toilet, or balcony immediately from the door.
- Keep it bright and tidy; mirrors should not face the entry door.
- Shoe cabinets need doors and ventilation.
Sources & references
Key points are summarized from the works and public references below, reflecting mainstream feng shui, fate-chart, and divination teachings for beginners—not personal invention. Apply ideas with judgment.
Gate, master, stove framework
- ClassicBook of Burial (Zang Shu)
Guo Pu; early text on qi and gathering wind
- ReferenceFeng shui (Wikipedia)
Overview article