Everything in Its Place
Can the art of feng shui help you optimize your business?
By Gwen Moran •
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Former banking executive Kellie Scott raises an eyebrow or twowhen she says that she relied on the principles of feng shui todesign her art gallery. "I'm a pragmatist," saysScott, the 48-year-old owner of Red Sky Galleryin Charlotte, North Carolina. "But I've always beensensitive to how a room feels."
Consultant Jami Lin of Feng-Shui-Interior-Design.com explains that feng shuiis the Chinese art of placement. Users believe that thepractice-incorporating lighting, layout, color, balance, space andshape-can dramatically increase a store's appeal. "Fengshui design keeps the eye moving," says Lin. "Ifcustomers don't see something they like, their eyes shouldautomatically go to something else."
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