First, what is a porch?
According to the explanation in Ci Hai, the porch refers to the entrance of Buddhism, and later refers to the outer door of the main hall. Now, after a long-term agreement, the porch refers to an area at the door.
Home improvement guide: the origin of porch and matters needing attention in geomantic omen
Second, why should we set up a porch?
The first is to increase the privacy of the owner. In order to prevent guests from seeing the whole room as soon as they enter the door, wood or glass is used as a partition at the entrance to draw an area for visual shielding.
Secondly, it is for decoration. Pushing open the door, the first thing you see is the porch, which is the initial feeling of guests entering this family from the complicated outside world. It can be said that the porch design is the condensation of the designer's overall design ideas, which plays a finishing touch role in room decoration and can make guests feel bright when they enter the door.
Finally, it is convenient for guests to take off their clothes and change their shoes and hats. The shoe cabinet, coat rack and coat mirror are best set in the porch, and the shoe cabinet can be hidden. The shape of the coat rack and coat mirror should be beautiful and generous, which should be in harmony with the whole porch style.
Three, porch feng shui matters needing attention:
1, the ceiling should be high, not low, too low will have a sense of oppression, which symbolizes that it is difficult for residents to get ahead and be suppressed.
2. The space between walls should be real and virtual. The lower part of the porch facing the gate should be decorated with good brick walls or boards. As a template, the upper part can be decorated with bright decorative materials, such as frosted glass.
3, the floor should be smooth and shiny, and the pattern with more auspicious patterns is better, and it must not be a diamond-shaped corner.
4, porch lighting is a very important content, it can adjust the family's health and wealth, the light should not be too bright, otherwise it will be dazzling and affect the nerves. It can't be too dark, it will attract ghosts for a while and make luck drop. It's better to choose Fiona Fang lights than triangle lights.
5. It is best not to put plants on the porch.
6. If you put a mirror at the entrance instead of facing the gate, it will reflect the good luck and wealth coming in from the gate. Never put glasses on the top of the porch, it will make people feel top-heavy and upside down.
What is a porch? The matters needing attention of porch geomantic omen are introduced here. The porch still occupies a very important position at home, so it must be carefully arranged!