Optional: I didn't end up staining the wood (or painting it) to match the trim but that could easily have been done.

Some models can also be removed from the mounting and placed elsewhere, provided there is another wall mounting system in place. The wall protectors are easy to install and remove, which means you can move your safety gate around your home without worrying about damaging your walls. This wall saver allows pressure to be distributed evenly over a wide surface area to significantly minimize wall damage. Screw-in baby gates can also be fixed in size or extended but, unlike the pressure fitted stair gate, additional gate panels cannot be added. Only need to place the child safety gate wall cups between the pressure screws and the wall with your hands.The screw fit gate is the best and safest option for the top of the stairs as it has no trip bar, and the screw fit installation further provides maximum security. The silicone pad on the bottom side can not only prevent slipping, but also prevent holes, scratches or other damage to the wall. Although considered the more permanent option for safety gates, many screw fitted gates do benefit from a quick release mechanism, making them versatile should you wish to fit additional brackets in other doorways and stairwells.

After cutting each piece I sanded them with an orbital sander and then by hand to make sure they would be smooth enough to be safe for kids. Some models can also be removed from the mounting and placed elsewhere, provided there is another wall mounting system in place.A screw fit safety gate provides the ultimate security for children and pets in the home, providing a more secure and more permanent room divide than other types of baby and pet gates. A screw fit stair gate is safe and recommended for all doorways, hallways, and stairwells in the home. There is a variety of screw fit baby gates to choose from too, available in a range of materials including wood, metal, plastic, or mesh with additional features such as extra tall screw fit stair gates, narrow width screw fit stair gates, and two-way opening gates. Upgraded Baby Gate Wall Protector – The bottom of our wall protector adopts a milky design, breaking through the traditional pattern design, which can protect the wall more effectively without slipping.

Before purchasing your screw-in stair gates , it is important to check you have the correct measurements. There's more than one use: our door and wall protectors protect your kids from all angles while keeping your beloved pets safe from harm. If you need any help and advice on selecting the best stair gate for you or information on installation, then please contact us.

I placed the planks on the wall, poking the drill bit through the holes and into the wall to mark their placement (resting on the base molding and centered in the door frame). A screw fit stair gate has the least risk of coming loose if installed correctly and offers the best safety and security in more vulnerable locations.

If installing these configuration gates at the top of a flight of stairs, please ensure you do not mount them at the edge of the top step. Unlike pressure fit stair gates, the screw fit safety gate benefits from no trip bar making it the ultimate safety gate for the top of the stairs as it carries no potential danger of tripping over the base frame. Then, install your safety gate as you normally would, tightening the pressure mounts securely against the wall protectors. If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag.Once you have entered ‘wall to wall’ measurements and ‘floor level’ measurements, select the blue ‘go’ button. By installing an extra tall safety gate directly below the top stair, the bottom bar can be pushed to the back of the step, as opposed to being exposed as a potential hazardous raised bar on the top stair.