• Element Fire governs in the direction South-east, so this portion of house ideal for locating kitchen. However, if choosing alternative then North-west part could be taken for constructing kitchen but avoid making kitchen in any other direction.
• Cooking gas or stove should be placed at South-east in such a way that while cooking the person face East.
• Kitchens in north quadrant tend to affect health female members.
• Place water sink in the North-east with the maximum distance from cooking gas.
• Larger windows in the kitchen should be in Eastern side while small ventilators should be placed in South.
• Provision for water storage and taps should be made in North-east of the kitchen.
• Avoid placing dining table in the centre of the kitchen instead locate it in the North-west direction.
• The sink should be in the Northeast corner of the kitchen.
• Electric equipment like microwave, oven or refrigerator should be placed in South-west.
• The slope of the water flow should be from Southwest towards Northeast.
• The cylinder should be placed in the Southeast corner.
• The Geyser should be installed on the Southeast side.
• The storage for all the food grains, utensils, the overhead almirah should always be on the Southern and the western walls and not on the Northern and the Eastern walls.
• The fridge should be in placed in the Southwest corner of the kitchen.
• A dishwasher can be placed in the north west of the kitchen.
• The exhaust fan should be installed either in the Northwest corner or the South wall.
• There should be no toilets and bathrooms adjoining, and above or below the kitchen.
• The door of the kitchen should never face the door of the toilet.

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