How to Baby-Proof and Child-Proof a Living Room and Family Room

In addition to following general guidelines to baby-proof and child-proof your home, there are special considerations when it comes to making your living and family rooms safe for your kids.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

1. Make sure all furniture is stable and pulled away from windows.

2. Pad sharp corners of walls, furniture, hearth and fireplace if needed.

3. Block off fireplaces and radiators with secure screened barriers that won't tip. Be especially careful with hot floor radiators.

[Nyko]

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