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What do you say about using stones in the courtyard

Stones were originally ornaments in the courtyard, and some courtyard stones are properly placed in the courtyard, which has a great effect on increasing the elegance of the courtyard. However, in a small courtyard, a small amount of stones can be laid, and too many stones should not be placed. Because the stones absorb heat quickly and dissipate slowly, in the hot summer, the large amount of heat absorbed by the stones during the day is difficult to dissipate until night. , And cold stones in winter make the house colder, so whether in winter or summer, if the number of stones in the courtyard is too large and the shape is weird, the house will become a declining and lonely place, which is unfavorable to the homeowner and the climatic environment of the house. influences.

In ancient times, Yang houses were mostly wooden structures, and Yin houses ( tombs ) were mostly stone structures. The ancients believed that there were too many stones, so the use of stones was cautious in the layout of the courtyard environment, and the design of the stone scenery was also special. Be careful, stones with weird shapes and poor texture are generally discarded. In fact, no matter from the perspective of Fengshui or from the perspective of practicability, too many stones should not be laid in the courtyard. The general reasons are as follows.

★In real life, in the hot summer, rocks will retain heat equivalent to reflection after being exposed to sunlight. If the courtyard is covered with stones, the temperature of one meter above the ground will almost reach an astonishing temperature of 50°C. What's more, the stone has a large heat capacity and is not easy to dissipate. It will feel abnormally hot even at night, making people feel suffocating and boring.

★Traditional feng shui believes that if too many stones are laid, the earthy atmosphere of the courtyard will disappear, and the stones will be filled with yin air, thus damaging the yang energy.

★In the cold winter, the stones inhale the daytime heating, which will increase the cold surrounding the house, which will cause the house to feel colder, which will add unnecessary trouble to the homeowner.

★When it rains on a cloudy day , stones will also hinder the evaporation of moisture, increase the production of moisture, and increase the humidity of the house.

★If the courtyard stones are mixed with strange rocks, such as people or beasts in shape, or there are feldspars blocking the way in front of the gates of houses, it will affect people's psychology. Some rocks have very complicated magnetic fields, which can cause mental and physical adverse reactions to people. This is proven by science.

★There are too many stones in the courtyard, and the feet feel uncomfortable when passing by. It is not worth it if you have a foot or a sprain.

All in all, there are many disadvantages in laying stone in the courtyard, and it is best to consider other methods to beautify the courtyard. If you really like to use stones to decorate your courtyard, you can refer to the following two suggestions.

★The stone installations in the courtyard should use artificial materials such as sculptures, stone carvings, wood carvings, bonsais, fountains, rockeries, etc., and then use the soft landscapes of greening and water modeling to take into account each other and reflect the profoundness through the entire courtyard landscape. Cultural connotation.

★If there are no conditions to set up rockery, fountains, etc., it is best to pay attention to the practicability and scope of the courtyard when laying stones. If the area of ​​the courtyard is large, you can lay a small number of stones of different sizes and set them carefully, and plant more flowers; if the courtyard is small, you can plant some ornamental grasses and lay some small stones symbolically. In this way, it can not only increase the appreciation, but also avoid the disadvantages caused by rocks.