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# Preparing the House for a New Baby

By [Emily Wright (@WrightEm)](https://listium.com/@WrightEm)

3026 views · 16 likes  
Published 12 April 2016 · Updated 12 April 2016

Category: family & parenting / babies & toddlers

To ensure the house is safe before bringing your new baby home

## Items

### 1. [Safety latches for cabinets](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/0/safety-latches-for-cabinets)

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### 2. [Safety latches for drawers](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/1/safety-latches-for-drawers)

Item ID: `1`

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### 3. [Lock for toilet](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/2/lock-for-toilet)

Item ID: `2`

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### 4. [Lock for oven door](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/3/lock-for-oven-door)

Item ID: `3`

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### 5. [Put up medication](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/4/put-up-medication)

Item ID: `4`

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### 6. [Put up cleaning supplies](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/5/put-up-cleaning-supplies)

Item ID: `5`

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### 7. [Set water heater to 120 F](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/6/set-water-heater-to-120-f)

Item ID: `6`

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### 8. [Move plants](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/7/move-plants)

Item ID: `7`

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### 9. [Install safety gates](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/8/install-safety-gates)

Item ID: `8`

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### 10. [Move electrical cords](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/9/move-electrical-cords)

Item ID: `9`

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### 11. [Check floor for small items](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/10/check-floor-for-small-items)

Item ID: `10`

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### 12. [ Vacuum house](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/11/-vacuum-house)

Item ID: `11`

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### 13. [Check smoke detectors](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/12/check-smoke-detectors)

Item ID: `12`

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### 14. [Check carbon monoxide detectors](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/13/check-carbon-monoxide-detectors)

Item ID: `13`

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### 15. [Stock up on diapers](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/14/stock-up-on-diapers)

Item ID: `14`

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### 16. [Buy a baby monitor](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/15/buy-a-baby-monitor)

Item ID: `15`

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### 17. [Remove stuffed animals from crib](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/16/remove-stuffed-animals-from-crib)

Item ID: `16`

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### 18. [Secure furniture](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/17/secure-furniture)

Item ID: `17`

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### 19. [Secure electronics](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/18/secure-electronics)

Item ID: `18`

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### 20. [Buy baby tub](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/19/buy-baby-tub)

Item ID: `19`

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### 21. [Buy baby clothing](https://listium.com/@WrightEm/2627/preparing-the-house-for-a-new-baby/20/buy-baby-clothing)

Item ID: `20`

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