- Shoe cabinets should not be black or red.
- Shoes should preferably only be placed up to 1/3 of the house's height, and up to 2/3 of the house's height.
- Shoe cabinets should be closed, so that bad energy can be kept inside.
- Shoes should face head-in, otherwise bad energy will be directed at you whenever you open the cabinet door.
- Shoe cabinets should be on the left of your door and near the entrance as the right side is considered auspicious.
- Avoid placing the shoe cabinet outside the house as it blocks good energy from coming in.
- It's best to have 5 tiers for the shoe cabinet as it represents the five elements.
- Wooden rectangle shoe cabinets are suitable for everyone.
- Do not place a mirror facing a door, including shoe cabinets with reflective surfaces.