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Sleeping to the East

Opening context:
Intimacy Gradient, Couple’s Realm, Children’s Realm, Indoor Sunlight

Conflict

This is one of the patterns people most often disagree with. However, we believe they are mistaken.

Resolution

Give those parts of the house where people sleep, an eastern orientation, so that they wake up with the sun and light. This means, typically, that the sleeping area needs to be on the eastern side; but it can also be on the western side provided there is a courtyard or a terrace to the east of it.

Closing context:
Couple’s Realm, Bed Cluster, Natural Doors and Windows, Filtered Light, Window Place