When should I make the wedding bed? What are the precautions?

Many newcomers in today's society don't know much about China's wedding customs, such as making a wedding bed and choosing an auspicious day. The following small series will share with you about when to make a wedding bed and what to pay attention to when making a wedding bed. Let's have a look.

1. When should I make the wedding bed?

Making the bed is an important preparation ceremony in marriage. Generally, the day before the wedding, the "mother-in-law" will be invited to the new house to lay the wedding bed for the couple. The time is usually morning or morning, and it will not be chosen in the afternoon.

Second, what are the precautions for making a wedding bed?

1, bed selection

Generally, the wedding bed will buy a new bed. When decorating, it is not appropriate to face the doors and windows. If there is a pillar, you should never point it at it. It should be placed in the most suitable place in the room. And you can't put anything under the bed, which means bad luck. When the wedding bed is ready, the ceremony of setting the bed can be carried out.

2. A bed

The door of the bed should face the window, the wardrobe should follow the hall, the door should not face the cabinet, and the mirror should not face the bed. Bed loading, bed making, account keeping, bed opening and other processes.

Step 3 bedclothes

Bedding is generally a red four-piece suit, including four quilts, four mattresses, two pairs of pillows, two pairs of pillows and so on 18 items.

4. Tidy up the bedding

There are some dried fruits such as peanuts, longan, dates and peanuts on the bed, indicating early birth.

5. the person who makes the bed

When making the bed, the man usually invites a "full-picture person" to make the bed, that is, a person who is in good health, parents and children are here, and his spouse is still alive, bringing blessings and good luck to the couple. Generally, after making the bed, you should give each other a red envelope to express your gratitude.

6, the taboo of making the bed

After making the bed, it is recommended that not too many people enter to avoid others sitting on the new bed and making a mess. In some places, lonely old people are even forbidden to enter new houses and get in touch with new things. You'd better not sit on the bed until the wedding is over.

7, the process of making the bed

The order of making the bed varies from place to place. Please consult the older generation before making the bed. Generally, the bed is swept first, and then pillows, dragon and phoenix quilts and other bedding are laid, that is to say, the bed is scattered; Then sprinkle peanuts, dates, longan and other dried fruits on the bed, symbolizing the desire to have a baby early.

8. Bed press

After making the bed, a boy and a girl are usually allowed to roll on the bed twice. This means that the new couple will give birth to smart, lively, healthy and lovely children. Of course, this is also to send a red envelope to thank each other.