After you determine door swing direction you can use the above method to determine the hand of the door.
Front door opening direction.
The design of the room typically determines the left or right swing designation for doors.
If an interior door in your home is opening in a direction that doesn t work with how you want to arrange the room or if it just doesn t feel right to you you re not stuck with it.
Before addressing specific cures for a front door that faces an unlucky direction first be sure your front door is well taken care of so that the chi or energy can flow in easily and that overall you have a strong feng shui front door.
Do external doors have to open inwards.
If it bumps or blocks passage because of a wall barrier or other object when you open it such as a toilet or cabinet the door should swing in the opposite direction.
Generally interior doors will swing into the room opening towards the nearest perpendicular wall in the room.
In order to determine your door swing direction by using the diagram shown above imagine the square box is the room.
Unless you re opting for a sliding door that runs along a single plain you ll need to therefore consider the direction in which your door will open.
You get home you unlock the door and you push.
Now imagine if you re inside the room or outside the room.
Deciding which direction a door should open is sometimes a matter of circumstance x2015 and sometimes circumstances change.
Part of this is making sure the feng shui decor is nourishing for the bagua area of the door.
This is particularly so in the case of front doors.
The majority of external doors will open inwards.