When people come to me looking for a new home, I always tell them to not just look for the right location, but also for the right energy.
Every house has its own energy, and when the energy of a home aligns with yours, life simply flows better. You sleep deeper, smile easier, and even challenges feel lighter. So, if you’re planning to buy a new apartment in 2025, let’s walk through a few essential Vastu pointers that can help you find the perfect home.
1. Let Your Home Face the Light
One of the first things I ask my clients to notice is the direction their home faces. In Vastu, direction is energy.
If your apartment faces east or north, that’s a wonderful start. East brings in the first rays of the sun and fills your home with positivity, health, and new beginnings. North attracts prosperity and growth, a gentle energy that supports steady progress.
2. Choose the Shape That Feels Stable
You might not think about the shape of your plot or apartment, but in Vastu, form has tremendous power. Square or rectangular plots are considered most ideal as they hold energy evenly and create balance in every corner. The perfect ratio of length to breadth should fall somewhere between 1:1 and 1:2.
Avoid oddly shaped or triangular plots; they tend to disturb the energy flow.
3. Notice the Shape of the Structure
For homes, a Gaumukhi shape i.e. narrow at the front and wider at the back is considered highly auspicious. It allows the energy to enter gently and expand within the home, bringing peace and prosperity.
For offices or commercial spaces, the Shermukhi shape works better, which is wide in front and narrower behind. It helps attract business, clients, and external energy.
4. Be Mindful of What Surrounds Your Home
External surroundings play a big role in shaping the vibration of your space. If there’s a large body of water like a pool, pond, or lake, check its direction. Water to the north or northeast is great; it brings prosperity and mental peace. But if it lies to the south or west, it can create imbalance and emotional restlessness over time.
A home built on Vastu principles does more than balance spaces; it strengthens your daily life. From better health and focus to lasting peace and prosperity, these small choices today lay the foundation for a brighter, more harmonious tomorrow.