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Childproofing Your Home

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A child's curiosity can be a dangerous thing in an unsafe home. Follow these steps to protect your child from harm.
Step 6: Install cabinet safety latches.
Safety latches provide another means of securing a cabinet from a child. Safety latches come in two parts. Following the instructions that came with the latch, line up the location of the two pieces and mark the location of the pilot holes.
Mark the location of the safety latch pilot holes.

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Always carefully follow the installation instructions that come with childproofing products.

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