How’s childproofing going for you? If you’re like me, when it was time to babyproof our house, I was completely overwhelmed and honestly didn’t want to do it at all. I thought – hey, maybe I can get away with skipping this part. I’m always watching her. But logic won out and I finally had to sit down and do the real research of which childproofing methods were going to work for my family. In my last video, I shared with you 3 areas of your kitchen that you must childproof. Today, we’re going to talk about the living room, including which solution you should use to make your door lock baby proof. Media cabinets One of the biggest...
Are you overwhelmed at the thought of childproofing your house? Thankfully, when you’re just getting used to having a baby around (and getting used to surviving on 3 hours of sleep a night), childproofing concerns are still far away. You’ve got a lot of baby stages to go through before you really need to worry about making your house safe. But once baby starts crawling, it’s time. In this new series of videos, I’m going to share with you 3 areas of your house you need to childproof. And today, let’s focus on the kitchen, along with which childproof door locks above the door to use ... Kitchen cabinets and drawers Here you probably store cleaning supplies, knives,...
Is your toddler constantly barging into your pre-teen’s room? Listen, there are a lot of great things about having siblings so far apart in age. But the whole privacy issue is not one of them. Your older child is coming into their own, and they want a space to themselves – away from the prying eyes and hands of a 2-year-old. Hi, I’m Jessica, founder of Millow Market and mommy to two young girls. And today I want to share with you a child proof lock for door that can solve your sibling woes. But first, let’s talk about what you DON’T want. The kind of childproof door lock you DON'T want You DON’T want child proof door locks made of...
Today, I’m going to share with you 3 MORE ways to child proof a door handle or lever. If you read my last blog, I shared 3 ways you could make your door handle – or lever – childproof. And today, I’ve got a few more. Replace your door handle with door knobs This will work for very young children, because doors with lever handles are the easiest kind to open. All the child has to do is pull the handle, and they’re off. If you have door knobs, on the other hand, it takes some serious dexterity to get them open. Early toddlers probably can’t do it yet. So, if you have some knobs laying around, this may...
Today, I’m going to share with you 3 ways you can child proof a door handle. Hi, I’m Jessica, founder of Millow Market and mommy to 2 young girls. A few years ago, we moved and our new house had door handles – or levers – instead of knobs. They look amazing, until you realize that childproofing them is next to impossible. I spent hours on research and came up with these 3 ways to babyproof them. Be sure to stick around to the end, because I’m going to tell you the method I ended up using and how it worked out. Child proof door locks that block the lever from turning These locks attach to your...
