The kitchen is an indispensable part of the entire home. With the improvement of people's quality of life and the improvement of life taste, the kitchen is no longer a simple place for cooking, it has been given more connotations. People Not only are three meals a day made here, but it is also a place where people store food and fill their appetites. Therefore, it is regarded as a concentration camp of food culture. It is a reflection of the owner's style and taste, and has become a unique feature in the home. Landscape.
From a Feng Shui perspective, the kitchen has a decisive influence on the Feng Shui of a house, and can most clearly and directly influence and reflect the fortune of the occupants. The kitchen has some inherent flaws. Because expensive water is used in the process of washing and cooking food, and water is a symbol of wealth. Water means leaking money, so the kitchen is not conducive to accumulating wealth. Although the kitchen has a negative side when it comes to soup, it also has the function of suppressing the hot air. Therefore, a reasonable Feng Shui layout in the kitchen, adjusting the location of the kitchen and the display of kitchen utensils, and removing the negative factors can create a good atmosphere. Kitchen Feng Shui.
Feng Shui for kitchen walls and floors:
Modern people are very particular about materials in decoration. The biggest difference between the kitchen and other rooms in decoration is the hygiene of the kitchen. Kitchen cleaning is a headache, especially the kitchen walls. Kitchen walls should be made of materials that are easy to clean and not easily stained with oil. They should also be fire-resistant, heat-resistant, and not easily deformed. Currently, the options available in major building materials markets include fireproof plastic wallpapers, treated fireproof boards, etc. However, the most popular ones are ceramic tiles that can enliven the kitchen atmosphere and enhance the visual effect.
Ceramic tiles have unique physical stability, high temperature resistance, easy scrubbing and other characteristics, which are the reasons why they have occupied the leading role on kitchen walls for a long time. In addition, although kitchen walls must be mainly practical, new The emergence of the material lays the foundation for its decorative function. On the premise that the problem of oil smoke has been solved. You can also try using paints and wallpapers. They are colorful and rich in patterns, changing the monotony of kitchen walls. The paint and wallpaper selected at this time should have good scrub resistance and multi-layer coverage. Near the sink and stove, a grease barrier made of synthetic materials such as glass and metal can be nailed to the wall.
In addition, in addition to ceramic tiles, stone, metal, and wooden boards can be used as floor materials. Some people also use natural stones such as granite and marble in the kitchen in order to achieve the unity of indoor floor materials. Stone looks tougher, making it a favorite paving material for men. You can also choose slate strips and apply a layer of varnish on them. This will not only facilitate future cleaning, but also increase the smoothness of the floor. The floor of the kitchen should not be higher than the floor of the hall, room, etc. On the one hand, this is to prevent sewage from flowing back. Secondly, due to the different priorities, the kitchen should not be placed above the living room and the living room. When serving food from the kitchen to the living room, the level should be raised step by step. Otherwise, you will lose money.
When choosing materials for kitchen decoration, you should fully consider the moisture-proof function. If tiles are laid on the kitchen floor and walls, it is advisable to use large tiles. Because large tiles have fewer joints, the surface is easy to clean. It is not easy to breed bacteria and mold and meets the requirements of hygiene and health.
Color Feng Shui in the kitchen:
The kitchen is a place where detailed operations are performed. The area is generally not too large, so clever use of colors can better highlight your taste and style. The color of the kitchen can be determined according to personal interests and hobbies.
The southeast-facing kitchen has plenty of sunlight, so cool colors should be used to achieve cooling and cooling effects. Colors with low purity can make the kitchen warm and friendly. Harmony;
North-facing kitchens can use warm colors to increase the feeling of warmth. Warmer colors can make the atmosphere of the kitchen space lively and enthusiastic, and can enhance appetite.
Bright colors can be used for the ceiling, upper and lower walls and the upper part of the wainscoting in the kitchen. Dark colors should be used for the lower part of the wainscoting and the floor to make people feel that the center of gravity of the room is stable.
The lighting equipment in the kitchen must be brighter. There must be enough brightness when working to ensure safety when cooking. Most common kitchen lighting fixtures use ceiling lights or chandeliers. If you want to highlight your taste, you can also use an independent switch spotlight system to illuminate every corner of the kitchen. In terms of the shape of lamps, it is best to choose lamps that are generous and have simple lines. Because the water vapor and oil fumes in the kitchen are relatively large, lamps with simple lines are easy to clean and can also reflect the taste of the kitchen.