There comes a time in every dad s life where the stairs are the most dangerous part of the house.
Build a baby gate from wood.
Place a long cut off across your rails and mark the brace piece for cutting.
Find an old wood door.
If you re like chelsea and want it to perfectly match your deck that s a diy job.
Dec 22 2015 parents and pet owners get ready to bring some instant order to your home.
Use this diy baby gate on its own as a half door gate or add a dutch door to the top for a full split door setup.
It s also inexpensive to build.
You simply add a baby gate with metal plastic wood or fabric options.
Measure the width of the space wanted to block.
But what about when you and your child are spending quality time on the deck.
Now drill the screws into the pilot holes around the frame.
It took a matter of minutes to build.
Build a barn door baby gate.
It gives the appearance of a dutch door all the while proving safety to your little explorers.
Thick and wide wooden slats have been stacked together to form each panel and latches have been used to lock it down at the stairs.
We measured the inside of the trim so the door could easily open and close.
In this video we make a baby gate out of construction grade.
And it looks nice.
Industrial diy baby gate.
This double panel baby gate is really a rustic and natural wooden piece that would stylishly add to your stairs and elevate its decor even more rather than lowing it.
This diy gate baby or pet take your choice and it has worked out perfectly.
The brace pieces should be positioned 3 inches in from either post.
Diy wooden baby gate 7 comments army wife quilter on october 11 2012 at 7 30 pm said.
One of the most simple ways to construct these diy baby gates is to simply cut a door in half and attach a latch.
How to build gates for a wood deck.
A brace support should be positioned bottom up from the hinge side of the gate.
Make a tick scratch or pencil mark mark on the rail where you measured it.
I forgot to take a pic of the door before we cut it.
Cut the brace supports.
This wooden indoor gate is perfect to keep children and pets safe and restrict access to the stairs hallway or any room in your home.