![]() If you have a fire with little people in the house then a carbon monoxide detector is a must. The KidCO niftily doubles up as a play yard or play area by joining the two ends together (you will need to buy separate panels).Ĭheck reviews and prices on Amazon Carbon Monoxide Detector The ‘dual magnet technology’ means that it will close automatically so you don’t need to worry about it being left open and pushing the gate open as wide as it will go creates a fixed open position to allow you move in and out of the gate without it closing on you. The KidCO comes with an extra-wide gate section and four 24 inch extensions which gives you 132 inches of gate to fit any 6 ft fireplace (extra panels are available separately in both 9 inch and 24 inch widths). The opening gate can be positioned wherever you need it. This is great since fireplaces varying so much is size and shape. It’s wall mounted so it’s completely secure and each section of the gate has rotating joints, allowing you to create angles which lock off once you have the shape you need. Find out more about freestanding play yards here.įind out more KidCO Auto Close Hearth Gateĭevotees of the KidCO Auto Close say they love the easy installation, the sturdiness of the gate and the fact that it’s customisable to your space and needs. The gate has a swinging walk-through door panel with a child proof double locking system, it can be mounted onto angled walls and it’s a breeze to set up. It’s slightly wider than a lot of the alternatives at 144 inches out of the box, with the option to extend as much as you like and is great for pets too (try putting it around your Christmas tree to keep your dog away from the Christmas presents!).īecause it’s made from metal this fireplace gate is super sturdy, and conveniently come with rubber pads so you can use them on a wooden floor without worrying about slips or scratches. It’s great for so many areas: around the bottom of the stairs, the fireplace, as a room divider or a play yard (always use the supplied hardware mounts if using as an extra wide baby gate, around a fireplace or near stairs). There’s so much to love about this gate! The North States Superyard is an incredibly popular and highly rated gate, not least because it’s so versatile. ![]() There are plenty of ways to protect your child from bumps and bruises.Ĭheck out our favourite products to baby proof your fireplace and hearth. Some are multi-purpose too and can double up as a play yard or room divider.Įven when your fire isn’t on danger still lurks on sharp corners and hard surfaces, even in the air. They tend to be made from steel so they’re very robust, hardware mounted so they don’t topple over and customisable because every house is different. So, where do you start baby proofing your fireplace and hearth? Configurable baby gatesīaby gates for fireplaces are a perfect way to keep curious babies away from the fire and hearth. We would urge even the most vigilant of parents to consider a fireplace fence or gate – you can’t watch your kids 100% of the time and there are some great options out there (remember though that children always need to be supervised around fire). ![]() Another danger hot spot for you baby or child (excuse the pun!) is the fireplace – and not just because of the risk of burns. Sharp hearth edges, fire tools, dirty surfaces and gas valves are all good reasons to baby proof the fireplace and keep babies at a safe distance.
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