Kitchen Vastu guide

Traditional placement preferences for this room. Use them as household guidance in your brief—structure and safety always win.

Stove / hob

Details →

South-east is the traditional fire zone; cook facing east is a common preference.

Prefer South-east, East · Avoid North-east, South-west

If SE is taken by a window, keep the hob on the east run and separate it from the sink.

Kitchen sink

Details →

Water is commonly kept toward the north-east of the kitchen, apart from the stove.

Prefer North-east, North, East · Avoid South-east

Maintain a clear prep stretch between sink and hob; do not place them side by side if avoidable.

FAQ

What is the common Vastu preference for the kitchen?

Stove / hob: South-east is the traditional fire zone; cook facing east is a common preference.

Must I renovate to follow Vastu?

No. Prefer furniture orientation, closed storage and keeping sensitive zones tidy before considering civil changes.