--- title: "Practical Vastu Remedies for Kitchen, Toilet & Puja Room Placement" description: "Fix Vastu dosh in your home without demolition. Learn simple remedies for kitchen, toilet, and puja room placement to restore energy and balance your life." canonical: https://mytribe.in/smittiichatturvedi/vastu-for-residential-commercial-spaces/vastu-for-specific-placements last_updated: 2025-10-01 --- # Vastu Remedies for Kitchen, Toilet, and Puja Rooms Tribe Verified · Over 250 lives balanced through Vastu By [Smiti Chaturvedi](https://mytribe.in/smittiichatturvedi) · Available online and across India · ₹5,500 per property (estimate) Part of [Vastu for Residential & Commercial Spaces](https://mytribe.in/smittiichatturvedi/vastu-for-residential-commercial-spaces). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/smittiichatturvedi/vastu-for-residential-commercial-spaces/gallery) Placement is everything in Vastu. If you are worried about a kitchen in the South-East or a toilet in the North, you do not need to break walls. Let us fix the energy through simple, scientific adjustments. ## Photos and videos - [Video: For those living in a rented house where you cannot use metal strips, colored tapes are an effective remedy for a toilet Vastu dosh. This graphic shows which color tape to use for which direction, like a yellow tape for a South-West toilet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1229d8d4-f5d8-4c99-b0ef-5a9e45a6555e) - [Video: A septic tank is a frequently asked about topic. It should be treated just like a toilet. The best zones for it are East-of-South-East, South-of-South-West, and West-of-North-West. It should never be in the North-East or the Brahmsthan (center).](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ac1099ae-bd26-481b-883b-9c5a784cebee) - [Video: The best directions for a puja room, according to Vastu, are North-East, North-of-North-East, East-of-North-East, and West. There are no remedies for a puja room in the wrong location; it must be in one of these zones.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3acbc806-134a-4884-bd3b-5bc8264dc6d2) - ![Your puja room is a sacred space. For harmonious energy, place it in the NNE, NE, ENE, or W directions. Crucially, never place your puja room sharing a wall with a washroom.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/30110686-7a64-41f0-a7f1-6aefe8df692c) - [Video: The color of your kitchen slab is very important, especially in extended or cut fire zones. This video explains when to use a yellow/cream slab versus a green slab based on the specific condition of your South-East zone.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ffecd19b-d707-49cf-bcbf-aa14fc5058e8) - [Video: An underground water tank should never be placed in the Fire or Earth zones, especially South-East and South-West, where it gives very bad results. The best zones are the water zones, which I explain in the caption.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ebeb1c3a-900e-4bdb-a70b-cc87441d3c81) - [Video: Many people asked about the placement for boring or hand pumps. Anything that draws water from the ground is treated like an underground water tank. The best zones are the water zones, from North to East.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/57661fdb-9330-4aff-a1c8-c7751941935d) - [Video: An overhead water tank should never be in the Water or Air zones, and especially not in the North-East. The best directions are South or West, as these zones can support the heavy weight, ensuring stability in your life.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5edce46-1667-4d03-b48e-3c8f1ac2e8c4) - [Video: This video provides a handy table showing how to treat a toilet, burner, septic tank, or washing machine if they are located in the North or South-East zones. You can take a screenshot for your reference.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0bb8c23d-d99f-4ff5-87b2-01bd2c6b1066) ## About Vastu for Specific Placements You do not need to undergo expensive renovations or demolition to fix Vastu dosh. Whether it is a kitchen slab color issue or a toilet in the wrong direction, we use precise zonal remedies like colored metal strips or tape to balance the energy. Mere pass har cheez ka jugaad hai, and we can correct your home's energy flow through small, calculated changes. Placement errors in a home can feel stressful, but they are common and almost always fixable. My core philosophy is simple: we look at your floor plan, mark the 16 zones, and identify the root of the problem. ### Toilet and Septic Tank Remedies If your toilet or septic tank is in a sensitive zone like the North-East, we cannot always move it. In these cases, we do not perform demolition. Instead, we use specific colored tapes—yellow, white, or red depending on the direction—to create an energetic barrier. This is effective for both owned and rented properties where structural changes are impossible. ### The Science of Kitchen Placement The kitchen represents the Fire element. If your kitchen slab is the wrong color for the zone, it creates an imbalance. For example, if your kitchen is in the South-East, we need the energy to support the Fire element. If I see a green slab in this zone, it can drain your finances or cause health issues. We correct this by changing the slab color or adjusting the cabinet aesthetics to align with the specific 16-direction grid. ### Sacred Spaces: The Puja Room Unlike other rooms, the Puja room has very little room for error. It belongs in the North-East, North-of-North-East, or East-of-North-East. Sharing a wall with a washroom is a major dosh that disrupts the sanctity of the space. My advice is always honest: if the placement is wrong, it is better to move the altar to a favorable zone than to try and 'fix' the energy of an incorrectly placed one. ### Water Tank Alignment Underground water tanks and overhead tanks serve different purposes. Underground tanks should be in the Water zones (North to East), while overhead tanks require stability and should be placed in the South or West. Placing an overhead tank in the North-East brings heavy pressure on the most sensitive part of your house, which can stifle growth and mental clarity. ## About Smiti Chaturvedi Namaskar, I am Smitii. I believe your home is a map of your life, and my work is to help you align that map so you can thrive. As a sahoygi of Acharya Pankit Goyal, I use the ancient science of Vastu to guide you through non-destructive changes that make a real difference in your health, finances, and relationships. 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