How to Make Your Living Room Safe for Children | Danny Lipford

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How to Make Your Living Room Safe for Children
From padding a raised brick hearth to installing special rotating plug covers on electrical outlets, watch this video to find out what you need to know about childproofing your living room. ...More

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To make your living room safe for children:

Pad sharp edges, like raised fireplace hearth, with strips of rubber.
Install childproof plastic inserts or Swivel Outlet Covers on electrical plugs.

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