Your stairs are one of the most dangerous hazards in your home. But you can protect your baby by finding the right baby gates. Not all baby gates are rated appropriately for being used at the top and bottom of stairs, and gates need to be at both the top and bottom of stairs. Here’s
Want to install baby gates, but concerned about your walls? Pressure-mounted baby gates are fast and easy to install. Rather than installing directly to the walls, they hold themselves in place through tension. These gates can be just as useful and usable as most, but there are some problems with them — and that’s why
For parents with both kids and pets or multiple pets, it can be a hurdle to find ways to keep everyone safe. For example, you might have a larger dog and a cat. The cat can have run of the house but the dog might not be completely house broken. Whatever your reason, a gate
Once your baby starts crawling and then walking, keeping him secure becomes a full-time job. Baby gates provide help for this important job, but most gates use pressure to mount between two walls that are close together. With more and more homes featuring open floor plans, pressure-mounted baby gates aren’t practical. Even for homes that
If you’re looking for a baby gate for an unusually-sized opening, or for tight spaces, you might want a retractable baby gate. A retractable baby gate is a mesh gate that extends from one side to the other. When not in use, it retracts back to the wall. There are both benefits and drawbacks to
Are you looking for an extra tall baby gate? You’re in luck. There are many of them on the market. But they’re not all made equal. Most of them are affordable and attractive, but what you really need to keep in mind is safety and durability. What follows is a comprehensive list of the most