However the gate is relatively useless without the ratcheting mechanism so you need to determine the narrowest opening it could cover with the mechanism attached.
How to make a baby gate fit.
In this video i show how to fit a lindam baby gate.
That gate just rests between the spindles of the stairs.
So here we have this custom baby gate idea for you that would be too easy to get your hands dirty with and also flaunt it rustically with that brown stain all over it.
Compare that measurement with your door opening.
Making a baby gate of your own is the best idea to go for because it would be best fitting and suiting with custom measurements and style as well.
This stair gate is perfect for odd shaped spaces where a straight plastic gate simply won t fit.
In this example i use a lindam sure shut securus gate but the fitting instructions are the same for each.
You can slide it back and forth to get through.
Pull the panels away from one another until they extend to fill the entire doorway or wall space.
Additionally you can modify it to fit with your home s decor.
Just cut all the pipes to the correct length assemble add hinges and a latch and hey presto your done.