In the traditional culture of China, redwood is regarded as a plant with mysterious power, which can ward off evil spirits and pray for peace. Therefore, some families may hang mahogany symbols or swords in front of their doors to pray for peace. However, whether this practice is suitable for all families depends on local customs and family beliefs.
If you are dissatisfied or worried about the height of your neighbor's gate, I suggest you communicate with your neighbor, express your thoughts and concerns, and seek proper solutions. At the same time, you can also consider hanging other items in front of the door to resolve the unfavorable factors, such as Chinese knots and bagua mirrors.