A bit of preparation can make your home baby-safe and reduce the stress of being a new parent.
Babies… they look so peaceful when they’re asleep, but as they grow, their curiosity means they start experimenting with everything around the house. It can get messy and, at times, even dangerous. As parents, it’s our responsibility to ensure that our little ones are growing up in a safe environment within our homes.
It’s important to look around your home for potential dangers and take preventive measures to ensure your children’s safety. Focus on common trouble spots that every child seems drawn to: drawers, cupboards, table corners and electrical sockets. Once you’ve identified problems that need to be made safer, have a look at the Dreambaby range from Builders.
Mini Multi-Purpose Latches
These nifty latches work wonders on both cupboards and doors. Simply peel off the wax paper and attach them to the edge of drawers or cupboard doors. To open, gently pull off the strap from one of the discs while pressing against the cabinet.
Angle Locks
Safety Catches
A-Locks
Cabinet Glide Locks
Corner cushions
Sharp corners, like those on coffee tables, can be a safety hazard. Fortunately, corner cushions are easy to install. Clean the surface, ensure it’s dry and peel off the backing of the sticker and then apply it.
Plug socket protectors
Security gates
Smart home camera
Pool safety
Everything you need to make your home and garden as safe as possible is available from Builders, both in-store and online at builders.co.za.