How-tos tagged #kids
Every how-to in the library about kids. Each one lists the tools, the parts to check first, numbered steps, common mistakes and safety notes.
31 how-tos
DIY basics30 min · EasyHow to anchor furniture to a wallAnchoring tall or drawer-heavy furniture to the wall stops it tipping over when a drawer is opened or a child climbs it.Bikes & mobility15 min · EasyHow to assemble a balance bikeA balance bike has no pedals, so assembly is just the handlebars, seat and sometimes a wheel.Games & leisure3 h · HardHow to assemble a basketball hoopA portable basketball hoop stands on a hollow base that you fill with water or sand, with a pole, a backboard and a height adjuster.Kids & nursery30 min · EasyHow to assemble a bassinetA bassinet is a small sleep space for the first months, often on a stand, sometimes rocking or side-sleeper style against the parents' bed.Bikes & mobility1 h · ModerateHow to assemble a bike trailerA child bike trailer folds out of the box and needs its wheels, tow arm and safety flag fitted, then a hitch attached to your bike's rear axle.Beds2 h 30 min · ModerateHow to assemble a bunk bedA bunk bed is a small climbing frame that people sleep in, so it has to be built exactly to the manual.Kids & nursery1 h 15 min · ModerateHow to assemble a changing tableA changing table is usually a chest of drawers with a raised changing top.Kids & nursery2 h · ModerateHow to assemble a children's play kitchenA wooden play kitchen has many small parts: knobs, doors, a sink and sometimes lights.Kids & nursery1 h · ModerateHow to assemble a cribA crib (cot) has to be built exactly as designed, with every part and no additions.Storage45 min · EasyHow to assemble a cube storage unitCube storage units are grids of equal compartments, used as shelving, room dividers or toy storage.Games & leisure3 h · ModerateHow to assemble a dollhouse kitA wooden dollhouse kit comes flat-packed: walls, floors, roof and small parts like stairs, windows and railings.Kids & nursery30 min · EasyHow to assemble a high chairHigh chairs range from simple wooden chairs to folding models with adjustable seats and trays.Bikes & mobility15 min · EasyHow to assemble a kids kick scooterA kids kick scooter is mostly built in the box: you fit the handlebar or T-bar, set its height and check the folding lock and rear brake.Outdoor & garden4 h · ModerateHow to assemble a kids playhouseA wooden garden playhouse comes as a floor, pre-built wall panels, roof boards, felt or shingles, a door and windows.Kids & nursery45 min · EasyHow to assemble a kids table and chairsA kids table and chair set is small and light, but it is used by children who rock, climb and stand on it.Bikes & mobility40 min · EasyHow to assemble a kids' bikeA child's bike needs the same care as an adult's, with added steps: training wheels (stabilisers) set level, a chain guard in place and a seat height the child can reach the ground from.Beds3 h · HardHow to assemble a loft bedA loft bed raises the mattress high enough to fit a desk or play area underneath.Beds3 h · HardHow to assemble a mid-sleeper cabin bedA mid-sleeper raises a child's mattress to about half the height of a bunk, with storage, a desk or a den underneath and a ladder or steps up.Kids & nursery20 min · EasyHow to assemble a play yardA play yard (travel cot or playpen) is a folding mesh frame whose top rails lock with a click and whose floor board goes in last.Games & leisure1 h 15 min · ModerateHow to assemble a ride-on toy carA battery ride-on car arrives with the body built and the wheels, steering wheel, seat and windscreen to fit.Kids & nursery30 min · EasyHow to assemble a stroller from the boxMost strollers arrive folded with the wheels, canopy and bumper bar off.Kids & nursery40 min · EasyHow to assemble a toddler bedA toddler bed is low, uses a crib-size mattress and has side rails to stop a child rolling out.Kids & nursery45 min · EasyHow to assemble a toy storage organizerA toy organizer is a low frame of shelves that holds plastic bins, often tilted so small children can see into them.Outdoor & garden3 h · ModerateHow to assemble a trampolineA garden trampoline goes together as a ring frame, legs, a mat on springs, a pad over the springs and a safety net.Outdoor & garden6 h · HardHow to assemble a wooden swing setA wooden swing set or climbing frame is a long build with heavy timbers and many bolts.Outdoor & garden4 h · HardHow to assemble an above-ground poolA metal-frame above-ground pool is a liner held up by beams and legs, and once filled it weighs many tonnes.Kids & nursery40 min · EasyHow to convert a crib to a toddler bedA convertible crib turns into a toddler bed by taking off one side and fitting a short guard rail.Bikes & mobility20 min · EasyHow to fit training wheels to a kids bikeTraining wheels (stabilisers) bolt onto the rear axle of a kids bike on each side, held by the axle nuts and a bracket that stops them turning.Bikes & mobility40 min · ModerateHow to install a child bike seatA rear child bike seat either clamps to a bracket on the seat tube or sits on a compatible rear rack.Kids & nursery1 h · ModerateHow to install a hardware-mounted baby gateA hardware-mounted gate is screwed to the wall or banister, so it cannot be pushed out.Kids & nursery20 min · EasyHow to install a pressure-fit baby gateA pressure-fit gate is held in a doorway by adjustable spindles pressing against the frame, with no drilling.
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