How to Build an Indoor Fort
Obtain a tension rod., Choose a spot to set up the fort., Untwist the tension rod., Drape the sheet (or sheets) over the rod., Use a food package clip to secure the sheet in place., Help set up the nook with whatever your little one desires.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Obtain a tension rod.
For this, either a shower or a curtain tension rod will work.
You'll also need a flat twin sheet (or perhaps two) and 2 to 4 food package clips., It is best placed between two hard-to-move objects.
These objects could be a wall, bed head/foot board, large dresser, bookshelf, entertainment center, etc., Secure it between the two objects.
This is done the same way as you would mount the tension rod in a shower. , Drape it so that the midpoint of the sheet is covering the tension rod and the top and bottom ends are pointed towards the floor. , Pinch the sheet just under the rod so that it forms a temporary pocket for the sheet to slide securely without slipping out of place. , Add cushions, pillows, a flashlight, books, etc. -
Step 2: Choose a spot to set up the fort.
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Step 3: Untwist the tension rod.
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Step 4: Drape the sheet (or sheets) over the rod.
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Step 5: Use a food package clip to secure the sheet in place.
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Step 6: Help set up the nook with whatever your little one desires.
Detailed Guide
For this, either a shower or a curtain tension rod will work.
You'll also need a flat twin sheet (or perhaps two) and 2 to 4 food package clips., It is best placed between two hard-to-move objects.
These objects could be a wall, bed head/foot board, large dresser, bookshelf, entertainment center, etc., Secure it between the two objects.
This is done the same way as you would mount the tension rod in a shower. , Drape it so that the midpoint of the sheet is covering the tension rod and the top and bottom ends are pointed towards the floor. , Pinch the sheet just under the rod so that it forms a temporary pocket for the sheet to slide securely without slipping out of place. , Add cushions, pillows, a flashlight, books, etc.
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