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> Meet the editor behind The Feng Shui Decor and learn how we research, review, illustrate, disclose, and update our practical feng shui guidance.

About The Feng Shui Decor

# Calm, practical feng shui for homes that still feel like yours

The Feng Shui Decor is an independent editorial website for readers who want a home to feel more balanced without turning it into a showroom or treating every decor decision like a superstition.

We translate feng shui into choices you can see and use: clearer room flow, more supportive furniture placement, calmer color relationships, thoughtful lighting, and fewer objects competing for attention.

[Start with the basics](https://thefengshuidecor.com/feng-shui-basics/)[Read our standards](#editorial-standards)

![Kim Colwell, editorial lead at The Feng Shui Decor](https://thefengshuidecor.com/images/kim-colwell.webp)

Editorial lead

## Kim Colwell

Kim Colwell shares practical feng shui decor guidance shaped by design-led, room-focused thinking that helps homes feel calmer, more supportive, and easier to live in.Kim guides the site's decor-first point of view and keeps the language grounded, measured, and approachable.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/shambhallainstitute/)

Why we publish

## Better rooms begin with clearer decisions

People often find feng shui because a finished room still feels restless, crowded, flat, or hard to live in. The problem is not always a lack of effort. Sometimes the layout is fighting the room, the lighting is too harsh, or every surface is asking for attention at once.

Much of the advice online is either highly abstract or presented as a rigid list of rules. Our role is to provide a calmer bridge between the philosophy and the physical room: what to move, what to simplify, what to emphasize, and where personal taste should lead.

Our point of view

“A useful room should feel easier to see, move through, and live in, not more anxious or rule-bound.”

That principle shapes our approach to color, furniture placement, mirrors, plants, lighting, and symbolic decor.

How we publish

## A practical editorial process, from question to finished guide

We build each page to answer a specific reader need rather than simply repeat a traditional rule or fill a search result.

1.  01

    ### Start with the room

    Every guide begins with a real decorating question: what feels crowded, restless, flat, difficult to use, or visually disconnected?

2.  02

    ### Translate the principle

    We turn traditional ideas into clear choices about placement, color, light, materials, scale, and everyday room function.

3.  03

    ### Edit for usefulness

    Before publication, we check that the advice is understandable, internally consistent, appropriately qualified, and easy to apply.

4.  04

    ### Maintain the guide

    We revisit pages when information, links, visuals, or product availability changes, and we welcome correction requests from readers.

## No fear-based promises

We do not claim that a paint color, plant, mirror, or object can guarantee wealth, health, relationships, or any other life outcome.

## Clear limits

Our work is educational and inspirational. It does not replace advice from an architect, interior designer, contractor, physician, lawyer, or financial professional.

## Responsible visuals

Our pages combine editorial graphics with photography sourced from permitted stock libraries. Visuals illustrate an idea; they are not evidence that a room was personally designed or tested by us.

## Transparent monetization

The site may earn from advertising and qualifying affiliate purchases. Commercial relationships do not change the price a reader pays or our commitment to useful, clearly disclosed guidance.

Find your starting point

## Use the site in the way your room needs

Begin with the foundation, choose a room, or go directly to the decorating decision in front of you.

[01

### Learn the foundations

Plain-language explanations of core ideas, common mistakes, room flow, and the reasoning behind practical feng shui choices.

](https://thefengshuidecor.com/feng-shui-basics/)[02

### Work room by room

Focused guidance for bedrooms, living rooms, kitchens, entryways, bathrooms, offices, and other everyday spaces.

](https://thefengshuidecor.com/room-by-room/)[03

### Explore decor ideas

Visual direction for color, mirrors, plants, lighting, furniture, materials, and decorative details.

](https://thefengshuidecor.com/decor-ideas/)

Corrections and contact

## Help us keep the site clear and useful

If you spot an error, a broken source, an unclear passage, or an image-rights concern, email [hello@thefengshuidecor.com](mailto:hello@thefengshuidecor.com). Please include the page URL and a short explanation so we can review it.

[Contact the editorial team](https://thefengshuidecor.com/contact/)

## Source

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- Publisher: The Feng Shui Decor
- Last updated: 2026-04-09