Epinions Recent Reviews for Extra Wide Soft Gate

Extra Wide Soft Gate: A must-have gate for babyproofing in your house!

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:29:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bablondie25 - I have 4 of these gates. Yes, four. I have a very odd-shaped house with WIDE open spaces and wide door, hall and stairway openings. When my son was born, I was worried about finding the right gates to fit. These gates fit our needs. This extra wide...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: They got this one right!

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 02:57:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author txbreeze01 - We have two large entry ways leaving our living room. One is 47 inches and the other is 49 inches. When we started our search for a gate that was big enough for this space we kept finding kits that required us to drill holes into our house, that is...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: This Evenflo gate could potentially be dangerous

Sun, 11 Mar 2007 15:49:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author phungus - The Evenfo Extra-Wide Soft Gate is designed to put up a barrier in between rooms so that you can corral your children or even your pets. I think it does an okay job, but there are some design flaws that I will discuss in this review. My...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: It’s definitely an Evenflo gate, but is it really extra- wide and soft?

Thu, 8 Mar 2007 12:16:54 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mjtriplett - The area in which we wanted to install a baby gate between our living room and kitchen is about 55” wide with one side being the edge of cupboards so that we didn’t want to hardware install anything on it. Most gates were either hardware installed or not...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: A Cheap Gate

Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:59:45 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author budakriti - This gate is really wide. It blocked off an entire hallway in my house, which was the reason for purchasing it. However, it took one kid one time of trying to climb over it for it to break. It has a twistable tension bar, and the casing of it broke...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Great way to keep dog in and kid out....

Tue, 30 May 2006 01:16:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author CMPCAP - We originally bought this gate to keep my daughter out of our dining room / kitchen. The door was too wide for a normal gate. It took me a little bit to get it into the right fit, but once we did it worked WONDERFUL!! At the time we had a dog and he...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: An Excellent Gate for Wide Spaces

Mon, 21 Mar 2005 15:48:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author avington77 - This gate is easy to use, and easy to put together. It consists of four metal pieces that all frame the mesh panel. It extends up to 60". The top and bottom poles twist in and out to adjust to the doorway size. The fit is good, and it can be adjusted...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Serves its Purpose Well

Sat, 26 Feb 2005 01:08:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kailey210 - This is a nice gate to use for a wide space you need to enclose. We do not have closet doors on our sons closest. We knew that once he began crawling that we would need to put something there to block him from going in. We came across this particular...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Travels well, good for large doors, no hardware to install

Thu, 28 Oct 2004 11:58:30 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author brightredink - I bought this gate for a large entryway between my kitchen and family room. I liked that it did not require the installation of special hardware, which most of the other large-space gates did. When it arrived, I found it easy to assemble, and once I got...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Great for using in larger openings

Sun, 29 Feb 2004 00:56:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jacintx - I got this gate at Big Lots for $15 and it was well worth the money. We have a 60" opening that we need to block off sometimes and this gate fits perfectly and has no problem staying up despite a 17 month little boy trying his best to overcome the gate...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: A good gate

Sun, 18 May 2003 07:21:00 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author alisha_a - Information on the Gate

The gate I have is originally made by Gerry. But, Evenflo purchased Gerry and now markets the gate under the Evenflo name. It is the exact same gate and I can order parts for it through the Evenflo company. It...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: The greatest gate invention!

Fri, 6 Sep 2002 22:32:13 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author troynicole - I have probably bought 5 different types of baby gates for my almost 3 year old. The wooden ones don't last long, the plastic ones fall down. But when i bought this gate boy was i happy at last! Finally a gate my child could not get down or climb on!...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Extra Wide – So I can Hide! - Evenflo Extra-Wide Soft Gate

Fri, 26 Jul 2002 22:58:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vbfc - Parents - The Stairs are Secure!

I originally wrote a review on the Evenflo Extra-Wide Soft Gate about thirteen months ago. Last January (2002) we stopped using it. We cleaned it off, boxed it up and stuck it in the storage...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: the right size, but practice your yoga to use it

Thu, 18 Jul 2002 23:35:44 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author momtoo - We have an extra wide doorway leading into the family room where our 11 month old daughter does most of her playing. The family room is sunken so we needed a gate that would also prevent her from climbing the step out of the room (a favourite pastime of...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: great gate for those hard to fit areas

Sun, 30 Sep 2001 01:03:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author batmomm - After searching high and low for a wide gate with no success, we actually lucked out and found this gate at a tag sale but I would've gladly paid full retail. We purchased it to fit the 6 foot opening from our living room to our kitchen. It didn't...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Extra large baby 'cage'

Wed, 5 Sep 2001 13:08:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author frootbat31 - When I decided to have a yard sale and figured on keeping my son in a playpen, he protested and so I was forced to find a plan B. This ended up being more helpful in the long run because this gate was setup on the porch where I could sit in a rocking...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Perfect for Light Use

Mon, 9 Jul 2001 18:08:55 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cindymairi - Our decision to purchase a child safety gate was a difficult one. At the time when my daughter was old enough to go where she shouldn't, our home had a staircase....but we were planning to move(already pregnant with number two and needed a larger home)...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Thank you Mister Gate Man

Thu, 28 Jun 2001 16:55:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author katmaybrook - My son is now 16 months old. Obviously, if you're a parent, you know how rambunctious kids can be when they are comfortable with their own setting or environment. It's like absolutely no restrictions, not like Grandmas house where we have to stay away...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: I wouldn't buy it again

Thu, 14 Jun 2001 09:16:12 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author christiansmom - This gate does have some pros but the fact that it is a major pain in the butt to keep climbing over and to reinstall would keep me from buying this gate again.

This gate is soft and flexible, almost like netting. It is also VERY wide ,so you...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: if you have a hard-to-fit spot, this is the gate for you!

Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:02:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mrssteviet - FITS INTO ODD SHAPED PLACES

I tried buying a wooden gate first, but when I tried to put it at the top of my steps it wouldn't work. The walls are closer together near the floor than they are up higher and so the wooden gates wouldn't snap in. This...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: This is the baby gate to use on that beautiful staircase!

Thu, 10 May 2001 22:17:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mamaknowsbest - It's a fact of life-- the more beautiful a stair case is the harder it will be to find the perfect fitting baby gate. You wouldn't dream of screwing into the oak banister. Too make matters worse, the top and the bottom are two different sizes.
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Extra Wide Soft Gate: The only gate that works for us

Fri, 20 Apr 2001 09:44:38 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hhire - The Evenflo Extra Wide Soft Gate is the only gate that fits in my apartment. I knew when my daughter started learning how to get around on her own that we'd have a problem finding a gate to fit our living room. We don't have any doorways so to...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Keep out kids, pets, adults, tanks...

Fri, 16 Mar 2001 11:53:14 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author millerpress - If your looking for a gate that you can put up and keep it up so that no child will ever get to that room or down that hallway then this is the gate for you. If your looking for a gate you can take down and move it to another location or just want to get...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: Wider is better!

Sat, 10 Feb 2001 12:28:01 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author pweisenberg - My daughter is now 9 months old and the process of keeping out of places she doesn’t belong has been underway for some time now. She has be come extremely mobile now. Many times you put her down and walk into the other room to do something and if you...

Extra Wide Soft Gate: IS A DESCENT GATE BUT NOT FOR MY HOME

Mon, 18 Dec 2000 23:45:59 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author busymom1973 - This is a descent gate to have when you go on vacation or to someone's house. This gate never worked very well at my house. It didn't seem to fit the door way very well, and my daughter could pull up on it and almost make it collapse. When I would rig...