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HELP, I Can't Find a Gate to Fit Our Stairs!!
Try the old fashion accordian gates by attaching eye hook anchors to the wall and banister and jaw type .... Suggestions Needed for Stair Mounted Gates ...
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- Ok, this may sound a bit silly but in your special case, is there someone that could make you 1 ? I have a front porch that you can come in from 2 different sides. The...
- Hi, I know a daycare provider that blocks her stairs with a piece of furniture. She has a changing table on wheels but maybe there is something else you can think of....
- One Step Ahead has all kinds of large gates. http://www.onestepahead.com
Any Ideas on Where to Find a Baby Gate for Bottom of the Stairs
Read all 19 responses: "Ladies: I am not sure where to find a gate for our ... block off the stairs and then you can just open the gate door to the stair. ...
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- I have peronally not done this but I have seen them before. They make those gates that are metal and you can buy extra pieces and have it fold a gate around the stair...
- hello! They do have a kind of mesh gate that mounts on one side and then extends to the other, but i'm not sure how it all fastens up. Look in BabysRUs definitely. ...
- M., I have the same situation. What I did was buy a doggie gate (it is higher than most baby gates and was on sale) and drilled into the metal banister at the top. I ...
Any Recommendations for Safety Gates
Thank you to everyone for your wonderful advice regarding safety gates. ... I am glad I called them because our stair rails are not even and my husband ...
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- We have a tri level house, and we installed the wooden Evenflo gate at the top of the stairs. It is sturdy, and can open and close. You will need to drill into your ...
- I have a split level, too. I got the Hearth Gate from One Step Ahead (onestepahead.com). It is wonderful! It's big enough to block off both the stairs going up, and ...
- I used to live in a 3level home and used gates on top and bottom of stairs. it is important that the ones on top are sturdier. on top we uses metal ones, don't remembe...
Seeking Advice on Baby Gates for Top and Bottom of Stairs
The stair spindles are wrought iron so this makes installing baby gates even more of a challenge. I have researched online and every gate I find has people ...
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- I had exactly the same problem. I looked for a very long time to try and find the perfect gate. I looked at the gates that had swinging doors, but with these I was afr...
- I was just reading about baby proofing and they made a point of saying that top-of-the-stairs gates must be screwed into the wall, not just pressure-fitted/what-not. ...
- We got 2 of the Summer extra-tall gates and we love them. They are attractive, tall enough not to be easily climbed, and can be permanently mounted for stairs or temp...
How to Make the Switch to a Toddler Bed
6 Oct 2009 ... Considering your financial constraints and the fact that you think he can climb the stair gate youre currently using Id say forget the crib ...
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- I have two year old twins and we switched them to toddler beds about a month ago. We went cold turkey and also switched them to a new bedroom. It has worked great for ...
- Hi K., We didn't use a crib tent, but we did have a similar situation (toddler's room upstairs, worried about him climbing out of toddler bed and ending up down the...
- K., Just go for it! He's ready. Mine was 22 months old and climbed out of the pack n play at GRANDMA'S!!! It was our first day there, too, and we were going to be the...
Top of the Stairs Gate for an Irregular Opening
I had irregular stair top as well. I just had to use the hallway at the top or just gate off whatever room she would be in, bedroom, master, etc. ...
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- We had stairs with an irregular opening at the bottom. It was very difficult to find a gate thatworked. We ended up with one that attached to screws in the walls. I...
- Hi S. - First off, I strongly urge you to NOT use a springloaded gate at the top of the stairs. Crawlers turn into cruisers and soon she will be using the gate to sup...
- My daughter's God Mother found a great gate for her for a similarly strange place - too wide, banister on one side, wall on the other, over flooring height change... S...
"Getting My Son to Sleep in His Own Room"
With one of my sons we ended up putting a stair gate across his door so he couldn't get out of the room. There were tears for a few nights, but he got used ...
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- I think your going to have to get tough. When he comes out of his room take him back (don't interact with him, no speaking - you've already said your goodnights) - thi...
- does your son sleep with you or in a toddler bed? put a toddler bes n your room get him use to that. then let him get used to that then move him to his room if he wak...
- Try this, it worked when our daughter went through this: Tell your son that once he sleeps in his own bed for 2 nights in a row then he will be allowed to sleep wit...
Help with a 20 Month Old Sleeping in Her Own Big Bed
Have you considered also removing the door gate, or the door things you mention and just putting a stair gate at the top of the stairs if you are worried ...
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- Consider yourself lucky that she has slept so well until now. Then, perhaps you can cut her some slack while she is going through this huge transition. There is no...
- I have a almost 2 1/2 yo girl. We have had the same problems. We have found some soothing music that plays as she falls asleep and a salt lamp (night light) really hel...
- Hi R. Take the safety guard off the bed and put some pillows on the floor next to it. If she feels she can't get out of her new 'big bed' and she sees she can't ev...
Child-proofing Flat Screen TV
Childproofing Our Home and Need Top of Stair Safety Gate Recommendations ... Finding Unusual Stairwayready Baby Gates ...
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- HI, I would recommend the wall mount (with or with out the arm - depending on location). I have a 7 year old, 5 year old, and 9 month old. The more stuff "up" the...
- Ours is standing on a very sturdy entertainment unit in the corner of the room. If you leave it on a stand, make sure it is a solid, heavy stand with a stable base. If...
- It's pricey to have it professionally mounted (something like $300), and since we rent and don't want damage to the walls, we found an easier solution. We have a spar...
Colonial Vs. Ranch
Safety from the standpoint of children is a nonissue put up a gate until ... be doing a lot of stairclimbing in a colonial especially when your children are ...
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- Dear L. G., Right now you are your husband are both likely healthy, but if you intend to live in that same house all your lives, a ranch style is your best choice. ...
- What are the basement situations on both homes, does one have a walk out entry (easier to get out of if you are down there in an emergency such as a fire). I have liv...
- colonial if your going to have more than one kid.
