Neighbors Back To Back Fences . Painting the side of the fence that faces your yard is an easy way to get differing colors of fencing to match and therefore make them much more pleasing. If your fence is set within your boundary, which a lot of people do as then they do not have to ask their neighbors for permission to erect a fence, then your neighbors should not have attached their fence to yours as the fence front and back completely belongs to you. Good Neighbor Fence Photo Gallery [Apple Fence Company] from applefenceaustin.com The fence authority’s fence wars series has so far covered two potential conflicts that can arise amongst neighbors due to their fences. We are going to do a colourbond 'good neighbour' style fence so no one has to have the rails on their side. My neighbour hungup flystrips onto my fence in back off my property.