Ds dear son is making me crazy.
Baby keeps pulling floor vents.
He actually takes them out of the floor which leaves a good sized.
Here s what we are doing to stay ahead of covid 19.
Why it s important to childproof floor vents.
I had never even thought about these vents before she got into them.
Use plastic while this may not solve the issue of objects going down the floor vent you can easily avoid cuts and sharp edges by switching out metal registers for plastic ones.
It can be hard though to get kids to leave them alone.
He is into everything.
This sounds obvious and it is but when i hear someone tell me their cat is lifting or getting into an air vent in their home i always scratch my head and wonder why it s not securely fixed in place.
I have cats that pull up the floor vent covers whats the best way to keep them from pulling them up.
Curious toddlers always find ways to play with things they shouldn t that is why it is important to childproof your air vents.
I had my husband screw them into the flooring as i have one that was doing.
Secure the registers.
Secure your vents and registers.
It may be a pain to move furniture but it is a free way to childproof your floor vents until your child loses interest and moves on to another entertaining activity.
The first method is to nail or screw the registers into the floor.
There are several ways this can be done.
If your registers are wooden simply use a drill or hammer to put them into place.
If your primary concern is that your child can lift the registers the best way to prevent this is to secure the vents in place.
Jul 27 2012 so my 1 year old decided to start playing with the air vents recently.
Two ways to easily cat proof your air vents 1.
Our cats go down the vents i need to prevent this.
The first option is to screw or nail your registers into the floor.
Yes you are probably going to have to get some screws or nails a power tool roll up your sleeves and do some diy.
Screwed in vents will keep your child from taking the register off the floor and keep toys out of your ducts.
If they are metal you will need to purchase screw in vents.
If you have wood registers just use a hammer or drill to keep them in place.
Right now his latest is pulling up the floor vents from the heat.
