How to Cleanse & Protect Your Home After Mabon

After the equinox, the nights grow longer how will you protect your home’s energy?

The days following the Autumn Equinox (Mabon) carry a special shift: the balance tips toward longer nights, cooler air, and deeper inward reflection. Just as we sweep leaves from our doorstep, we’re invited to cleanse our homes energetically to clear away what lingers from the first half of the year and prepare a protected, peaceful space for autumn.

Here’s how you can create a simple yet powerful cleansing and protection ritual to welcome this new season.

Step 1: Start With a Herbal Cleansing

Herbs have been used for centuries to purify and refresh spaces. You can work with what feels most aligned:

• Sage or Cedar → clears stagnant or heavy energy.
  
• Rosemary → invites protection and healing.
  
• Mugwort or Lavender → deepens intuition and peace.
  

Light your chosen herb bundle (or use a fire-safe dish of loose herbs). Gently waft the smoke through each room, focusing on corners and entryways where energy tends to collect. As you move, say aloud:

“I release what no longer belongs. Only peace and protection remain.”

Step 2: Layer in Crystal Protection

Once your home feels refreshed, it’s time to anchor protective energy. This is where selenite tools shine:

• Place a Selenite Orb in the room where your family gathers most often to radiate calm, cleansing energy.
  
• Position a Selenite Pyramid near your front door to act as a guardian, shielding your space from negativity before it enters.
  
• For bedrooms, a small selenite piece on the nightstand supports restful, protected sleep.
  

Think of these placements as setting up an invisible protective grid that works around the clock.

Step 3: Prepare for Longer Nights

Autumn is the season of rest, reflection, and inward focus. To keep your home in harmony:

• Set the mood: Light candles in warm autumn tones each evening to remind your body of the natural shift into longer nights.
  
• Gratitude bowl: Place a small bowl near your altar or selenite pyramid. Each week, write one thing you’re grateful for and drop it inside. Gratitude itself becomes a protective shield.
  
• Seasonal décor with intention: Pumpkins, apples, and autumn leaves don’t just look festive they symbolize abundance and help anchor seasonal energy in your home.
  
  

Takeaways

• Herbal smoke clears stagnant energy while setting protective intention.
  
• Selenite orbs and pyramids anchor ongoing protection in your home.
  
• Seasonal rituals help you embrace longer nights with balance and peace.
  

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Final Thought

Cleansing after Mabon isn’t about starting over it’s about honoring the light you’ve gathered this year and protecting it as you move into the darker half of the cycle. By blending herbs, crystals, and seasonal intention, your home becomes a place where balance and peace naturally flourish.

This autumn, let protection be your invitation to savor the season with calm and confidence.

With love and light,
 Chelsea Ramm
Founder, Lume de Lune