Directional Colours & it's Effects

Feng shui deals with the five cosmic elements energy attributes and its colors. Each and every direction is connected with particular element energy such as

East and southeast is connected with wood element energy and its color is green & blue.

Northeast, Southwest and Centre Part is connected with Earth element energy its color is yellow, brown and rust.

West and Northwest is connected with Metal energy and its colors are orange, silver grey, grey, off-white.

South is connected with fire element its colors are red and brown.

North is connected with water element energy & its colors are blue & black.

Wrong placement of elements energy & its colors affecting the directional energy level result into loss of Health, wealth, career, mental unrest, children concentration & memory and relationships. 

Different element has different energy level so we cannot use different element colors, shapes and patterns to any direction avoiding Feng Shui basic principles and guidelines result into loss of wealth and health.

Feng shui is a scientific system & art of harnessing positive energy from our surrounding environment and neutralizing negative energy through the placement of right elements colors, shapes and patterns at right directions so we cannot avoid directions energy element value. 

Five Elements their Feng Shui colors, what each represents, and a few Interior Design guidelines!

Fire

• Fabrics/Materials: silk, synthetics
• Color: reds, maroon
• Shapes/Textures/Patterns: geometric or triangular shapes, animal designs and patterns
• Art/Sculpture: sunrises, sunflowers, geometric abstracts

Add some Fire and get motivated:

• Artwork with red as the predominant color
• A wool are rug
• A geometric/angular print fabric

 Water 

• Fabrics: see-thru and shimmering fabrics 
• Materials: glass, mirrors, water features 
• Color: black, blues 
• Shapes/Textures/Patterns: irregular and wavy shapes, paisley, tie-dye
• Art/Sculpture: depiction of any body of water 

Add some Water for mind focus and sensitivity: 

• Crystal accessories and vase with fresh flowers
• An indoor running water sculpture
• Sconces with glass shades
• A painting of the ocean

Earth

• Materials: stone (jewelry), ceramics
• Color: yellow, earth tones
• Shapes/Textures/Patterns: squares, checked patterns, bulky and flat-topped furniture or accessories
• Art/Sculpture: desert and landscapes

Add Earth for stability:

• Terracotta planters
• Natural stepping stone entry
• Ceramic accessories

 Metal 

• Materials: metal (jewelry)
• Color: silver, gold, copper, jewel tones
• Shapes/Textures/Patterns: polka dots, semi-circles, dome-shaped, round
• Art/Sculpture: metal sculpture that has a feeling of abundance and expansion

 Add Metal for financial growth: 

• Bronze door knobs
• A piece of sculpture
• A metal picture frame

Wood

• Fabrics: cotton, rayon, linen
• Materials: wood
• Color: greens & aqua's
• Shapes/Textures/Patterns: stripes and leaf, flower, organic designs, columnar
• Art/Sculpture: pictures of trees, forest, flowers

Add some Wood for creativity: 

• Floral fabrics or wall covering
• Furniture with wood details
• A wooden baseboard, wainscot, or molding
• Fresh flowers and plants