Read the below mentioned points to prepare the master blueprint for your home:

• Kitchen should be in south-east and platform should be in east.
• Sink should be on left side of the platform and gas (cooking range) should be on right side of the platform.
• Dining room should be in the west.
• Racks or almirahs should be in south & west direction in all the rooms.
• Doors of each room should be facing east.
• Never fix a mirror on south and west wall if possible.
• Toilets & bathrooms should be in southeast or northwest portion.
• Cattle shed if any should be in northwest, away from north wall.
• Bedrooms should be in south and west.
• Master bedroom should be in southwest.
• Pooja room should be in northeast. All photos or idols should be facing east or west only.
• All rain water should flow from south to north and west to east only.
• Drainage pipes should be in north or east portion of the plot or house.
• Toilet seat (W.C.) should be north south only. It should not be east west
• Septic tank should be in central-east towards south or central-north towards west.
• No cellar to be made in residential construction and if it is necessary if should be in north-east corner.
• Out houses should not touch the compound wall of north and east side.
• Staircase should be in south, west or south-west but if it is wooden than it can be anywhere even in north or east.
• Stairs should go from north to south or east to west.
• Stairs should always be in clock wise direction.
• Over-head water tank should be in South-West. And if it is in north-west, then any other higher structure to be made in south-west. It should not touch the slab it should be above and on four pillars.
• Anything under ground should be in north or east.
• Anything above ground level should be in south or west.
• Porch should not touch the north or east compound wall.
• Big trees should not be grown in north or east. They should be in south or west side of the house.
• Total number of windows and doors should be in even number for each floor, but should not end in zero like 10, 20, 30, etc.
• Ventilation plays a very important role in Vastu, good cross-ventilation therefore is necessary.
• Keep all the four sides of construction open, even is smaller constructions at least two sides should be kept open, keeping just one side open is bad as per vastu.
• Water tanks on the roof in the south-west direction are auspicious. These should never be placed in north or north-east (eeshanya) corner.
• Underground water tank (for storage of water) well, hand-pump, boring etc. should be built in north-east direction only. Height of these water bodies should never be above the plinth level of the main building.
• All the doors and windows should be of the same height upper edges being in the same straight line.
• There should not be a door above a door. This principle does not apply on multistorey buildings. Height of the door on upper floor should be kept less than that on the lower floor.
• If more than one door is required, doors should be constructed in the positions as suggested in the Vastu Shastra, but no two doors are opposite each other.
• Guest room or drawing room should be in the north or west direction.
• Room for the watchman or guard should be built near the gate in the boundary wall on the left side. His quarter should be on the left side of the gate.
• Toilet is auspicious if constructed in north-west corner. If necessary or in case of lack of space it may be constructed in any direction, but the seat in the toilet should be such that when using the toilet one should face towards south or north only.
• Boring or well or any pit should be in north-east.
• Never put the poster of crying girl, war scene, sexy scenes, angry man and pigeon, crow, owl or eagle, these are inauspicious.
• Never keep standing pose of Ganesh, Laxmi and Saraswati whether it is a photo or idol.
• In bed rooms, always use bed of 4 (four) legs only. Never use box type bed because it stops the air circulation under the bed which is also bad for health.
• All the heavy and permanent items should be placed in the south-west corner of the building or plot.
• As far as possible there should be only one main door of the house, which should be adorned with auspicious symbols.
• Family life will be more and more happy if more heavy items are placed in the rooms on the south-west and south-sides.
• The more lighter (weightless) items are there in the north, north-east and north-west directions, the more happier will be the life of the family in the house.
• T.V., Radio or any other such device for entertainment should be placed near the south west corner.
• Only new wood should be used throughout in the construction of a house, there remains no default relating to Vastu. At the most two or three types of wood may be used.
• If only one kind of wood is used throughout in the construction of a house, there remains no default relating to Vastu. At the most two or three types of wood may be use.
• While sleeping head should be in south or west but never in north.
• Never keep leg on leg while sleeping.
• Face east or north while reading or transacting any business deal.
• Face east while cooking, west will be allowed if there is no alternative, but never face south while cooking.
• Never eat or drink in standing position.
• While sleeping head should be kept in the east or south. Never sleep with feet towards south or east.

X- Doors not allowed in this position = Doors allowed in this position. If there is no choice you can put doors in the center of any of the four directions.

1. In the bedroom, the head is towards the South.

2. Toilet is allowed NW Corner also.

VAASTU TABLE: After carefully analysing the fundamental principles of vaasthu,a diagrammatic representation of the best directions for each and every type of room according to its varied uses is illustrated in the following table. It should be noted that where more than one room is mentioned for a particular direction, the best room choice is mentioned at the top.

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