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Dear Michael,

Currently, it is pre-mature for me to confirm which is correct.

1. Overall, Red is considered an auspicious colour). However, (red) doors are featured predominantly in many Chinese buildings (especially guarded with the two lion figurines on either side of the main entrance. Therefore, since this is considered an auspiciuos colour - to some people it means wealth or being prosperous and lucky.

2. Red is considered the most Yang of all the colours and represents the fire element. This is perhaps why some consider it `anger' as fire can mean `flaring up of temper' etc...

3. Therefore, in each case e.g. colour of red signifies prosperity while on the other hand it represents the `fire element'.

4. In Feng Shui, it depends. It depends on the Ba Zi (Pillars of Destiny) of the breadwinner in relation to the `facing' or direction of the main entrance door.

It can also apply under Shapes and Form Feng Shui (especially if the main entrance faces e.g. a cemetry...

Therefore, both arguments (depending on each situation) as no two situations are similar may be correct. Thus, there is effectively no right or wrong answers for this type of question.

Warmest Regards,
Cecil

On 2/7/2002 9:38:00 AM, Michael Herst wrote:
>I have heard two different
>posistion son painting your
>front south facing door red.
>In one they say it willattrcat
>wealth and money, in the other
>they say it represents anger.
>What way is best?