Work better with feng shui

Where should your desk actually face?

Clear, practical feng shui guidance for your home office — how to set up goodqi (energy) flow so you can actually focus. The commanding position, solid backing, window and door lines, and your personal best working direction, written for real American homes and shared apartments — no jargon, no buying anything.

Start with the basics Go deeper: my best working direction

Feng shui desk guides

New to the topic? Start with what qi (energy) actually is — the idea behind every rule below — then jump into the specific guides.

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Ready to take it further? Your own direction

The fundamentals above (a solid wall at your back, the door in view) improve the qi for everyone. To go one step deeper, traditional feng shui refines that flow to your personal energy type: your Kua number points to the single best direction to face while you work, based purely on your birth year and gender. It takes about a minute.

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