| One of the recent trends in home decorating is the | | | | you can try are to place Buddha statues at strategic |
| influence of the Far East. With its simplicity and | | | | places. Buddha statues are known to add vibrant chi |
| attention to space, this lends itself well to our hectic | | | | power to your home. Especially the Laughing Buddha |
| Western lifestyle. A lot of the elements of Asian | | | | statue. Buddha statues can be made from various |
| home decorating can be trace back to two schools | | | | stones. Jade as well as bronze are the most popular |
| of thought, one originating from China and the other | | | | choices. Quan Yin is the female version of |
| from Japan.Feng Shui is a Chinese concept of space | | | | Buddha.Common Feng Shui gifts include Chinese |
| and object placement. Feng Shui associates the home | | | | dragons. These dragons are said not only to provide |
| with both health and prosperity. There are various | | | | powerful chi energy, but also keep evil spirits from |
| rooms in which Feng Shui is more prevalent. The | | | | entering your home. For better wealth, riches and |
| kitchen is one of them. Couple this perspective with | | | | prosperity, one can turn to Chinese Feng Shui money |
| the role of the kitchen as "the heart of the home," | | | | frogs. These frogs are made from either jade or |
| and you can see that any feng shui in this room can | | | | agate. They symbolize fortune and good luck with |
| have a significant impact on your family. A few things | | | | your hard work and clever mind. |