Home Decor & Feng Shui – Page 9
Guides to decor pieces with a story: wu lou gourds, lucky cats, money frogs, elephants, turtles, horses, guardian lions, bagua, Chinese lanterns, mini zen gardens, God of Wealth statues and liuli glass, what they are and how they are traditionally displayed. Page 9 of 10.
Horse Symbolism in Chinese Art, Idioms, and Decor
From Shang chariots to galloping ink paintings, horses carry Chinese wishes for success, perseverance, and freedom into art and objects for the home.
Chinese Guardian Lions Meaning: A Practical Field Guide
Read the ball, cub and entrance positions of Chinese guardian lions, then understand their names, Buddhist connections and place in home decor.
Elephant Feng Shui: Trunk Meanings and Placement Guide
Understand elephant trunk symbolism and common placement customs, with practical guidance on choosing a figure for your entrance, desk, bedroom, or wall.
Turtle Symbolism in Chinese Culture and Feng Shui
The turtle connects long life, endurance, and support in Chinese tradition, from ancient divination shells to dragon turtle figures and wearable motifs.
Wu Lou Meaning: Gourd Symbolism and Placement Guide
Understand the bottle gourd's traditional symbolism, compare common placement choices, and choose a decorative or wearable form with its meaning in mind.
Lucky Cat Meaning: Paws, Colors, and Origin Stories
Learn how Japan's beckoning cat became a familiar shop symbol, with a guide to raised paws, colors, props, and modern designs.
Money Frog Feng Shui: Placement Do's and Don'ts
Meet the three-legged money toad, learn traditional placement customs, and compare brass, resin, liuli glass, and a separate wooden frog instrument.
Setting Up a Mini Zen Garden: A Practical Guide
An explanation of mini zen garden trays: where the pattern comes from, how to set one up, and the two raking patterns used most often.
Chinese God of Wealth: A Guide to Caishen Figures
Meet the figures known as Caishen, learn their familiar symbols, and understand the customs behind displaying wealth statues at home or in a shop.
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