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Maya Glantz

3 Places You Just Have to Have a Rug, According to Feng Shui — Or Else Risk Your Home's Positive Energy

A living room with a sliding door.

So, you’ve already moved all your furniture, bought a new house plant for every corner, and built up a crystal collection to put the Crown Jewels to shame, yet your home's energy still feels slightly… off. Turns out, where your rug sits might just be the final missing puzzle piece in achieving full Feng Shui zen in your living space.

According to our experts, the positioning of your rug can have a major impact on the Feng Shui of your home. Even more than just placement, the pattern, color, and even the texture of your floor coverings can all work to impact the flow of energy in your home. The ancient Chinese practice revolves around the belief in a universal life force known as chi. To promote and assist the flow of positive chi, and avoid any negative chi, structures and objects were oriented according to established design rules.

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