Windchimes are excellent metal cures for feng shui afflictions. This six-rod all-metal windchime is particularly potent because it is made completely from metal, is of a weight heavy enought to effect the cure, and further to this, the number 6 is METAL., and symbolises help from heaven. Place in the sector of the Five Yellow to ward off illness and bad luck from this unlucky star. This year (2004) the Five Yellow resides in the Center of each and every home. It is thus important to control the annual 5 yellows with this 6 rod all metal windchime . This windchime is also excellent for enhancing the energy of the West for children, NW for mentors / helpful people, and North for career prospects and advancement.

Wind Chimes to enhance the metal element :

The metal element corners of the home are the West and the Northwest corners, and these are places within the home that benefit most from the hanging of metal wind chimes – bronze, brass, copper, aluminum and steel, which are especially potent when there are also feng shui defects to be corrected.

Make sure the wind chimes you use for feng shui reasons, have hollow rods. When the rods are solid they do no have the ability to channel chi upwards, and are thus unsuitable for feng shui.

If you want to use a wind chimes to press down bad luck caused by beams or poison arrows, it would be best to use a 5 or 7 rods wind chimes. To attract good luck use 4, 6, 8 or 18 rods.

Use only metal wind chimes in the West and Northwest corners. Use ceramic wind chimes for the earth corners and wood/bamboo wind chimes for the woods corners.

Use wind chimes to correct feng shui defects like hanging them in front of a protruding corner; or hung of an exposed overhead beam, or to combat a threatening poison arrow which is hitting the main door. The wind chime used under such circumstances is enormously effective in dissolving bad shar chi created.