--- {"type":"list","title":"Everything You Need To Babyproof Your Home","listId":68890,"canonicalUrl":"https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home","visibleItemTotal":16,"creator":{"id":"sarahwlg","name":"Sarah at Work Life Glue","url":"https://listium.com/@sarahwlg"},"stats":{"views":510,"likes":3,"followers":1},"category":"family & parenting","publishedAt":"2022-05-03T00:10:27.416Z","updatedAt":"2022-05-03T00:10:27.416Z","fields":[{"id":0,"name":"Item","type":"PrimaryText"},{"id":1,"name":"Category","type":"Selection","multi":false},{"id":2,"name":"Age relevance","type":"Selection","multi":false},{"id":9,"name":"Image","type":"Image"},{"id":10,"name":"Video Review","type":"URL"},{"id":8,"name":"Easy to Install","type":"Symbols","format":"thumbs"},{"id":4,"name":"Review","type":"Text","format":"long"},{"id":6,"name":"Price","type":"Text","format":"short"},{"id":5,"name":"Link","type":"URL"},{"id":3,"name":"Function","type":"Text","format":"long"}]} --- # Everything You Need To Babyproof Your Home By [Sarah at Work Life Glue (@sarahwlg)](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg) 510 views · 3 likes · 1 follower Published 3 May 2022 · Updated 3 May 2022 Category: family & parenting The best items to safely and quickly babyproof your home. ## Items ### 1. [Wooden extending gate](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/0/wooden-extending-gate) Item ID: `0` - Category: Gates - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/idt5akqxigqotalnp6pg.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=94&end=218](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=94&end=218) - Easy to Install: 0 - Review: Lasted for 3 years and going. They extend and clip to the wall. Children don't figure out how to open it. You can swing it and can easily put it aside, but it is fixed permanently. Very safe and sturdy. - Price: $132.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/36XrJxw](https://amzn.to/36XrJxw) - Function: Keeps them away from unwanted places and dangers, like stairs. ### 2. [Retractable gate](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/1/retractable-gate) Item ID: `1` - Category: Gates - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/tby4xijryr0ncuoebk9e.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=219&end=309](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=219&end=309) - Easy to Install: +1 - Review: Extendable and retractable gates. Not great for right on top of the stairs, because they stretch and kids could go under them. More permanent solution, screwed in. Easy to install. - Price: $42.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/3wX8mjf](https://amzn.to/3wX8mjf) - Function: Works well for just a barrier between rooms. Great for the bottom of the stairs as well. ### 3. [Pressurized gate](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/2/pressurized-gate) Item ID: `2` - Category: Gates - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/zcu4zj7xbzyjko6uqbih.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=310&end=379&start=310&end=379](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=310&end=379&start=310&end=379) - Easy to Install: +1 - Review: Even a 3 year old can't open. You might have to buy a separate piece, depending on where you put it. But it works really well. You can easily take it off. - Price: $102.50 - Link: [https://amzn.to/2CuiP7G](https://amzn.to/2CuiP7G) - Function: Works well for a barrier to the stairs. ### 4. [Inexpensive wooden gate](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/3/inexpensive-wooden-gate) Item ID: `3` - Category: Gates - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/sxdf1ngu7dx2fkrfke5p.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=380&end=411&start=380&end=411](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=380&end=411&start=380&end=411) - Easy to Install: +1 - Review: Really handy. - Price: $29.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/36DK5UC](https://amzn.to/36DK5UC) - Function: Great to put on the doorways. ### 5. [Tamper resistant outlets](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/4/tamper-resistant-outlets) Item ID: `4` - Category: Outlet protection - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/f0rrbpw80md0l7lmsozg.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=569&end=613&start=569&end=613](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=569&end=613&start=569&end=613) - Easy to Install: 0 - Review: Really like it. - Price: $18.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/2Fw0aMJ](https://amzn.to/2Fw0aMJ) - Function: Block the kids fingers. ### 6. [Outlet covers](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/5/outlet-covers) Item ID: `5` - Category: Outlet protection - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/lvlmoa1wwhl8vxhflv0o.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=614&end=626&start=614&end=626](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=614&end=626&start=614&end=626) - Easy to Install: +2 - Review: Hers are the cheap ones, but you can get them more sofisticated, according to your needs. - Price: $8.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/2Cw55t4](https://amzn.to/2Cw55t4) - Function: Cover the outlets. ### 7. [Furniture Anchors](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/6/furniture-anchors) Item ID: `6` - Category: Furniture safety - Age relevance: 9 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ofshn19v7hidmjxt43sx.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=627&end=664&start=627&end=664](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=627&end=664&start=627&end=664) - Easy to Install: +2 - Review: Simple and easy to install. Inexpensive. More permanent structure, because they are screwed. - Price: $9.98 - Link: [https://amzn.to/2MhvM9t](https://amzn.to/2MhvM9t) - Function: Avoid furniture tipping. ### 8. [TV Tether](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/7/tv-tether) Item ID: `7` - Category: Furniture safety - Age relevance: 9 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/tjld2kjlinsdxzuzdjmw.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=665&end=691&start=665&end=691](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=665&end=691&start=665&end=691) - Easy to Install: +2 - Review: Easy to use and inexpensive tethers. More permanent structure, because they are screwed. - Price: $12.87 - Link: [https://amzn.to/3DoNBy2](https://amzn.to/3DoNBy2) - Function: Tether the TV to the wall, if it's just sitting on your entertainment stand. Prevent the worry of a child pulling the TV down. ### 9. [Cord box](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/8/cord-box) Item ID: `8` - Category: Outlet protection - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/h8zn9qnn8du2g5dnc6so.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=692&end=717&start=692&end=717](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=692&end=717&start=692&end=717) - Easy to Install: +2 - Review: Really easy to use, you just stuff your power strip inside it. - Price: $17.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/370ZdLA](https://amzn.to/370ZdLA) - Function: To hide the wires. Takes away the worry of children getting into the wires. ### 10. [Upper exterior door latches](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/9/upper-exterior-door-latches) Item ID: `9` - Category: Latches - Age relevance: 11 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/c6pjcvtvkxxpe1bhdvfk.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=718&end=769&start=718&end=769](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=718&end=769&start=718&end=769) - Easy to Install: 0 - Review: Extra precautionery ones, also prevent outside people to get in. - Price: $7.54 - Link: [https://amzn.to/2SXNBwT](https://amzn.to/2SXNBwT) - Function: Avoid the kids to escape or get into somewhere you don't want them to. ### 11. [Upper interior door latches](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/10/upper-interior-door-latches) Item ID: `10` - Category: Latches - Age relevance: 11 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/nnirko91jfj5o201iush.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=&end=&start=770&end=816](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=&end=&start=770&end=816) - Easy to Install: +2 - Review: Easy to install, super cheap. Extra peace of mind. - Price: $4.38 - Link: [https://amzn.to/2T0QHA3](https://amzn.to/2T0QHA3) - Function: Simple ones, but they keep the door from opening, keep them away of what you want. ### 12. [Upper interior door chain latches](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/11/upper-interior-door-chain-latches) Item ID: `11` - Category: Latches - Age relevance: 11 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/wmkczkyxfftyobzeazqu.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=817&end=833](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=817&end=833) - Easy to Install: +1 - Review: Great latches. - Price: $7.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/2MmnJIJ](https://amzn.to/2MmnJIJ) - Function: To lock doors that doesn't have one. ### 13. [Magnetic cabinet latches](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/12/magnetic-cabinet-latches) Item ID: `12` - Category: Latches - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/g0ledfassowlmhelbtmy.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=834&end=894](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=834&end=894) - Easy to Install: +1 - Review: Just open with the magnetic key. You can break it if you pull it really hard, but children don't. - Price: $29.98 - Link: [https://amzn.to/2APlxES](https://amzn.to/2APlxES) - Function: Lock cabinets with toxic materials or sharp objects. ### 14. [Regular cabinet and drawer latches](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/13/regular-cabinet-and-drawer-latches) Item ID: `13` - Category: Latches - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/gfnrvape0br1zoz7kevi.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=895&end=905](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=895&end=905) - Easy to Install: +1 - Review: You just open a little bit and push it down to unlock. - Price: $9.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/3IV2vgr](https://amzn.to/3IV2vgr) - Function: To use on the cabinets with nothing dangerous on it, but that you like to keep them away. ### 15. [Clasping latches](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/14/clasping-latches) Item ID: `14` - Category: Latches - Age relevance: 7 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/rwnlxf1jafppt93dmrgr.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=906&end=944](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=906&end=944) - Easy to Install: +1 - Review: Just push and open. Works really well. - Price: $14.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/3wTjtcO](https://amzn.to/3wTjtcO) - Function: For ovens, cabinets, etc. ### 16. [Stair carpet treads](https://listium.com/@sarahwlg/68890/everything-you-need-to-babyproof-your-home/15/stair-carpet-treads) Item ID: `15` - Category: Furniture safety - Age relevance: 9 months+ - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/wqgbg9sxkrd8opyg4gj8.jpg) - Video Review: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=983&end=1039](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zkxZYEclA&start=983&end=1039) - Easy to Install: +1 - Review: Practical and removable. - Price: $42.99 - Link: [https://amzn.to/2Fwkj5l](https://amzn.to/2Fwkj5l) - Function: Avoid kids slipping.