According to Jewish tradition, bread and salt should be the first items brought to a new home.
Nordic custom: an acorn on the window sill drives away the rays.
Native Americans used to burn dried sage to purify their homes.
Home sales in Spain have been growing for months. Of course, neither the figures nor the type of purchases are those of before the crisis. Second-hand homes for sale, basically. Whether new or used, how do you get on the right foot in our new house?
Surely it is a matter of making a good move, of having left the house to our liking and having taken its decoration very seriously. But if you are one of those who believes in “less reasonable” reasons, you may want to inaugurate by leaving out negative energies. In the Remax blog they have reviewed some of the traditions, closer or farther, that are used to attract good luck when crossing the threshold of our new house.
A couple looking for a house. A couple looking for a house. FILE
Home sales in Spain have been growing for months. Of course, neither the figures nor the type of purchases are those of before the crisis. Second-hand homes for sale, basically. Whether new or used, how do you get on the right foot in our new house?
Surely it is a matter of making a good move, of having left the house to our liking and having taken its decoration very seriously. But if you are one of those who believes in “less reasonable” reasons, you may want to inaugurate by leaving out negative energies. In the Remax blog they have reviewed some of the traditions, closer or farther, that are used to attract good luck when crossing the threshold of our new house.
bread and salt
According to Jewish tradition, bread and salt should be the first items brought to a new home. The loaf of bread ensures that the owners of the new home will never go hungry, while the salt will bring a life that is always full of flavor.
the door to success
According to Irish tradition, when we first leave our new home, we must leave by the same door that we entered.
Acorns against lightning
According to a Nordic custom, putting an acorn on a window sill or bench will chase away the lightning.
better a new brush
According to American superstition, an old brush or broom can carry all the negative energy from our old place of residence to our new home.
Sage against bad energies
Native Americans used to burn dried sage to purify their homes. In addition, the smoke it gives off serves to drive away insects and gives a good smell to the house.
boil rice
An Indian tradition holds that boiling milk and rice in a pot until it overflows aids purity and prolongs life for homeowners. Another tradition from this country is already more complicated to imitate: it involves taking a cow to its new home and wrapping a garland of flowers around its neck.
Source : 20minutos
