Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-26-12, 01:13 PM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-26-12, 01:08 PM
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The little dark knob on the bottom of the top...
The little dark knob on the bottom of the top half is one the OUTSIDE (hallway side) of the door.
It's a pull knob so that adults can pull the door shut from the outside when the bottom half is...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-26-12, 11:33 AM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-12-12, 08:02 PM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-12-12, 11:55 AM
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Yeah, my wife and I talked about that.
So...
Yeah, my wife and I talked about that.
So far the Little Girl hasn't been playing with the top half of the door. I was a little concerned about finger pinching, but it's really about the same risk...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-12-12, 08:16 AM
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(Now the next morning....)
Success! The...
(Now the next morning....)
Success! The child did not wander off in the night. She woke up once. My wife took her to the living room for ten minutes to let her fall asleep on the sofa, and then...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-11-12, 09:19 PM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-11-12, 09:09 PM
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Hmmm. Lots of comments on "child-proofing" and...
Hmmm. Lots of comments on "child-proofing" and none on building a Dutch Door.
I've always disliked all the various plastic knobs and other anti-child devices.
Since the little girl is now in a...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-09-12, 05:32 PM
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I plan on spinning the knob around so that the...
I plan on spinning the knob around so that the locking side is on the OUTSIDE. With the top of the dutch door open, it should serve as an effictive baby gate. If I put the latch that combines both...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-09-12, 03:07 PM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-09-12, 02:50 PM
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DIY Dutch Door?
Anyone ever take a regular door and convert it to a dutch door?
We've got a 2-year old girl at home who just figured out how to escape her crib. We don't want her leaping out and getting hurt, so...
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