Protecting Your Child from Furniture Tip Overs

Tip Over Causes and Prevention

Youngsters climbing on furnishings is the primary explanation for tip over accidents. Many individuals imagine they don’t must anchor their furnishings to the wall as a result of they’re all the time watching their children. The reality is – an accident can occur quick, even if you’re in the identical room as your youngster. Specialists supply the following pointers and recommendation for stopping damage:

• Buy furnishings with broad legs and strong bases
• Safe furnishings like cabinets, desks, and dressers to a wall
• Place heavy objects near the ground to reinforce stability
• Keep away from placing engaging objects, reminiscent of toys or the distant, on high of furnishings
• Wall mount flat display TVs every time potential
• Tuck cords away so children can’t pull on or journey over them

Find out how to Set up Anti-Tip Over Restraints

At Vermont Woods Studios (and most furnishings shops), tip over restraints are supplied with each bit of furnishings deemed a tip-over hazard, per trade requirements. We ask prospects to please watch the CPSC’s Anchor it video for set up ideas and get your new furnishings secured instantly upon placement in your house.

We’re Right here to Assist

When you want help or recommendation when putting in anti tip-over restraints, contact us and we’ll be glad to assist.