History
About six months after the birth of our first child in 1997, I set out to childproof my home and did what most parents do -- head to the local retail store to purchase child safety devices. To my surprise, the employees lacked expertise, the selection of products poor, and quality of the merchandise mediocre. Returning home disappointed, I searched the Internet and browsed through catalogs. I ordered what I needed, and ten days later the items arrived. Though most of the products were good quality, many did not fit correctly or required some extensive know-how to install. In addition, I spent a small fortune on shipping costs. I wondered...Who Has Time for All This? A few weeks later, after my home was