India, Oct. 18 -- Dhanteras and ritual buying go hand in hand. This is one of those days in the year where even the most careful budgeters step out with full gusto, looking forward to footing a big bill. Because as you may have heard, wealth attracts wealth.

But on a cosmic and spiritual level, wealth also carries with it the Venusian energy of beauty, as does Maa Lakshmi. Keeping this and the stars of your birth chart in mind, this is exactly which area of your home you should spend time beautifying today.

And as always, don't forget to check for your Sun, Moon and rising signs.

Where: Entrance and doorways

Why: Aries represents new beginnings, decorating the doorway then invites the same energies in.

Where: Dining area and kitchen...