Hi, 
 
	Need advice from you. 
 
	1 -  I am living on the 1st floor and my balcony is not the wall type but the metal railings and I want to prevent pests like rats,  cockraches from getting into my house with a physical barrier.  Pls advise what is the MC approved concepts that I can use. 
 
	2 -  I have a metal rack that I want to put into my balcony but I do not want the things like vacuum cleaner to stand out as a sore sights,  pls advise what I can do to conceal it. 
 
	Appreciate those who have the same experience to advise