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San Sha 2013
San Sha 2013 In February each year the 3 Killings annual affliction moves to another sector (with a pair of mountains covering the main sector). This is an unfavourable influence for the year and should ideally be left undisturbed. San Sha 2012 – Complete East Mountain Northeast 3 & Southeast 1 Mountains – 52.5 – [...]
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Wu Huang 2013 The 5 Yellow Star is seen as a troublesome influence for the year, and should be left undisturbed. Every 9 years the 5 Yellow Star returns to the central palace of the Lo Shu square which doubles the unfavourable effects of Earth/Earth. Wu Huang 2013 – Centre of Plot / Property – [...]
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Sui Po 2013 / The Year Breaker One of the annual afflictions, this direction directly faces the Grand Duke of Jupiter, causing a direct clash. This takes up 15 degrees on the compass. Sui Po 2012 – North West Sector 3 Pig Mountain – 322.5º to 337.5º In 2013 avoid: • New constructions that sit [...]
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Tai Sui 2013 The Grand Duke of Jupiter. Each year, on 4 February one of the Chinese animals becomes the ruling Grand Duke of Jupiter in Classical Feng Shui, which takes charge and authority over the year. This animal becomes the most important ‘Annual Affliction’ to look out for each year in regards to ground [...]
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Home Feng Shui 2013 The 4th February 2013 is noted in the Chinese calendar as the first day of Spring. At this time in the Classical Feng Shui calendar, the annual visiting influences move around the Lo Shu square. In every property subtle changes occur to each sector, some favourable and some infavourable. Learn about [...]
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Flying Stars 2013 We welcome the new Feng Shui year on the 4th February 2013. This is the first day of spring in the Chinese calendar. In 2013 the year is governed by the Water Snake and the 5 Earth Lo Shu number which sits in the centre of the Lo Shu square. Every year [...]
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Feng Shui 2012 On the first day of Spring in 2012, the annual visiting influences move around the Lo Shu square in Classical Feng Shui. Set your watch for 4th February 2012, and read the links below to find out more about the subtle changes that occur. Learn about the construction stars with the annual [...]
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Eco Home Resources Eco home design expert Nicola Jones wrote for Irish green living blog www.greenme.ie between 2008 and 2010, read her contributions here covering every aspect of sustainable living; www.greenme.ie/greenblog/author/nicola Interior Air Pollution Christmas Paper Waste Green Bathroom Tips Home Insulation Benefits Dangers of Formaldehyde in Kitchens Recycling Confusion – Missing the Point Using [...]
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011in Blog, Eco Friendly, Healthy Home, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Natural Environment, by admin /
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Back to Bathroom Basics This article looks at simple steps to take in your bathroom that are eco friendly conscious. Title: Back to Basics – Green Bathrooms Date: 15th February 2008 Publication: Evening Herald Newspaper Content: 10 tips for your home focusing on bathrooms, the environment and interior design. What the main points area for [...]
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011in Blog, Eco Friendly, Healthy Home, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, by admin /
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Eco Home Interiors In this edition of House and Home Magazine, Ireland, design expert Nicola Jones provides her resources for sustainable and eco friendly interior furniture and fittings across Ireland. Title: Little Black Book Date: Summer 2009 Publication: House & Home Magazine Content: Current recommendations for eco home interior shopping in Ireland View: My Eco [...]
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011in Eco Friendly, Healthy Home, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Natural Environment, by admin /
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Holistic Feng Shui Home In this issue of the magazine, professional Feng Shui consultant Nicola Jones provides an insight into the 8 sectors of a property. Title: Holistic Health Magazine Date: 1st April 2009 Publication: Holistic Health Magazine, Ireland Content: A Feng Shui article looking at Chinese Trigrams and the shape of your property. This [...]
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011in Blog, Eco Friendly, Healthy Home, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Natural Environment, by admin /
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Environmental Feature In this edition of Construct Ireland, designer Nicola Jones provided her reasoning for the importance of sustainable design in both residential and commercial projects. Whilst in Ireland, Nicola was the first interior designer accepted into EASCA (Environmental and Sustainable Construction Association of Ireland). Title: Inner Sanctum Date: November/December 2009 Publication: Construct Ireland [...]
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011in Blog, Eco Friendly, Healthy Home, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Natural Environment, by admin /
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Change for the Better In this edition of the Irish Magazine Decorate & Improve Your Home, expert Nicola looks at interior design from different viewpoints, how these 3 factors can have an influence on your quality of life and living experience. Title: Make a Change for the Better Date: September 2010 Publication: Decorate & Improve [...]
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011in Blog, Eco Friendly, Healthy Home, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Natural Environment, by admin /
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Create a Healthy Home In this edition of the Sunday Newspaper Magazine, designer Nicola Jones discusses how to create a more eco savvy interior by making changes to the way you shop, and what you buy. Title: Healthy Homes Date: April 2008 Publication: The Earth Supplement Magazine,Irish Independent Newspaper Content: Top 10 eco home tips [...]
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011in Blog, Eco Friendly, Healthy Home, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Natural Environment, by admin /
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Get Green Go Eco Earth Magazine featured interior designer Nicola Jones and her expert advice on how to create a home that cares for more than fashion and money. Environmentally friendly choices and the importance of resource reduction, taking control of your impact on the earth. Title: Get Green and Go Eco Date: April 2008 [...]
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