Anchor TVs, dressers and bookcases to the wall
Kids climb furniture and pull on TVs, and a wall anchor stops a dresser, bookcase or TV from tipping onto them; if you can’t anchor a TV, put it on a sturdy, low base.
- Time
- 1 hr
- Difficulty
- Easy
- How often
- One time

If you skip it
Furniture, TV and appliance tip-overs send about 17,800 people to the ER each year, and 7 in 10 of the deaths reported to CPSC were children.
Source: cpsc.gov
How do I anchor my TV, dressers and bookcases to the wall?
Clark, Haven's home assistant, walks you through it for your home. Haven keeps it on your list until it’s done.
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