How to achieve a child friendly home

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Let’s not kid ourselves; it’s not easy to raise kids. Fortunately, there are ways in which you can make parenting easier. Create a child friendly home that can provide comfort and security to your beloved children is one way to have peace of mind. Below are some pointers on how you can create a sanctuary for your children.

Choose a safe location

Safety is your number one priority if you have kids. Ask neighbors, the local security, and the head of the Home Owner’s Association if there have been any recent incidents in the neighborhood.Have your partner come with you for a quick stroll around the area to see if things look safe.Ask the police for the crime rate report of the area.

Here are a few of the safest cities in the Philippines. You can check out our portal to see what properties are available in each area:

  • Cebu City – Aside from being kid-friendly, Cebu is also one of the fastest growing cities in the Philippines filled with many business opportunities.
  • Iloilo City – Dubbed as the “City of Love,” Iloilo is known for their sweet-tempered and hospitable locals.
  • Quezon City – Quezon City is famous for their campaigns against women’s harassment making it one of the safest places for women to live.
  • Baguio City – Historical and multicultural, Baguio is number one for peace and tranquility.

Add functionality

Invest on a home that has at least two bedrooms, complete with a small space for your kids’ playtime. If you’re already happy in your current residence and want to make some changes, think about the following renovations. Raise the ceiling height and maximize your home’s space, install baby gates for infants or create a nook for a small play area.

Comfortable furniture

Choose furniture that has rounded corners and smooth edges. Also, make sure that the hinges of your drawers and cabinets are secured so you have utensils falling from these and harming your child. Invest on multi-functional furniture to save some space and avoid buying fabrics that are hard to clean.

Awesome bedroom design

Create a fun and exciting sanctuary for your young ones! Why don’t you go all out and create a room that will surely tickle their imagination? Themed bedrooms are all the rage this year and bright colors for paint will never go out of style.