Vastu Shastra principles can be applied to flat configurations as well. Here are 20 effortless tips for incorporating Vastu into your flat:

1. Entrance:a. Ensure that the main entrance door is either facing east or north.b. Avoid placing heavy or bulky furniture right outside the front door.c. Place a small plant or a water feature near the entrance to attract positive energy.
2. Color Selection: a. Choose colors that resonate with the elements and directions for each room.b. In particular, light colors like white, cream, or pastel shades help in creating a space that looks bigger and more inviting.
3. Room Layout:a. For a two-bedroom flat, place the master bedroom in the north-west or south-west corner, and the second bedroom in the east or north direction.b. Avoid placing a bedroom in the south direction and directly opposite the entrance.
4. Kitchen:a. If possible, place the kitchen in the south-east corner of the flat.b. Keep the kitchen sink in the south-west corner to ensure proper drainage.
5. Living Area:a. Place the living room in the north or north-west part of the flat.b. Make sure there’s enough space for socializing and relaxation.
6. Toilet:a. The toilet should be placed in the south or south-west direction.b. Ensure there is sufficient distance between the toilet and main entrance.
7. Staircase:a. If there’s a staircase, ensure it faces the north or east direction.b. It is good to have a single descending staircase, and it should be placed in the north or east direction.
8. Balconies:a. Try to have a balcony in the east or north direction, which helps in proper air circulation and positive energy flow.
9. Mirrors:a. Place mirrors on the east or north walls to reflect positive energy.b. Avoid placing mirrors on the south or west walls.
10. Furniture Arrangement:a. Arrange furniture in a way that promotes free movement and does not obstruct positive energy flow.b. Avoid clutter and ensure proper ventilation.
11. Light:a. Ensure proper lighting in all rooms by installing lamps and ceiling lights.b. Keep windows clean to allow maximum natural light.
12. Bedroom:a. Keep the bed in the north or north-west direction.b. Avoid having the head of the bed facing the main entrance.
13. Study/Work Space:a. If possible, create a dedicated study or work area in the east or north direction.b. Place a small desk and chair in the room’s working zone and make it comfortable and well-lit.
14. Puja Area:a. If space is available, create a small prayer area or shelf in the east or north direction to perform daily rituals.b. You can also keep a small idol, framed photo, or altar dedicated to your deity.
15. Plants:a. Add plants to enhance the natural aura of the living space.b. Place plants in the east or north part of the flat to boost energy.
16. Auditorium Rooms:a. Avoid placing an important room like a bedroom or workplace directly above a common area like a living room or an auditorium.b. This is to prevent disturbance from noise and unnecessary energy flow.
17. Clear Obstructions:a. Ensure that there are no obstructions like beams or columns directly above important areas such as bedrooms, kitchen, and living areas.
18. Windows Design:a. Make sure the window in the bedrooms faces east or north directions to have a pleasant and peaceful view.b. For the living room, veto
19. Water Features:a. Incorporate a small water feature like a fish aquarium or a fountain in the east or north part of the flat to promote calming energy.