Safety 1st Helps Military Family Childproof Home in Designing Spaces Series

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Safety 1^st Helps Military Family Childproof Home in Designing Spaces Series

“Designing Spaces of Hope – Military Makeover” series airs its third episode on Friday, December 5 on Lifetime; show chronicles the renovations of the townhouse of a Purple Heart Hero and his family with R. Lee Ermey, “The Gunny” as host

(POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – PR LOG – December 4, 2014) Award-winning home improvement show Designing Spaces™ will feature Dorel Juvenile’s Safety 1st in the “Big Reveal” episode of the “Designing Spaces of Hope – Military Makeover” on Friday, December 5 at 7:30 a.m. (ET/PT) on Lifetime.

During the segment “Hidden Hazards in the Home” Safety 1^st will help childproof the townhouse of a deserving military veteran and his family.

“Designing Spaces of Hope – Military Makeover” three-part miniseries presented by Nissan, aired on consecutive Fridays, November 21, 28 and will conclude with the Big Reveal on December 5, 2014 at 7:30 a.m. (ET/PT) on Lifetime. The series is hosted by “The Gunny”, R. Lee Ermey.

The series shows the step-by-step makeover of a Summerville S.C. townhouse for the family of a young wounded veteran, Stephen Lunt, who sacrificed for our country. While in Afghanistan, Lunt was forced to fight an insurgent in hand-to-hand combat, resulting in injuries, surgeries, and a long and painful recovery.

Viewers will need to tune-in to hear his inspiring full story.

Toni Anderson of Teh Happy Housewife, a Safety 1st partner, was on location for the series to help the Lunt family with childproofing the home and offer expert tips on keeping their baby boy safe. She'll take viewers room by room to look at what can be done to amke the home safer as well as discuss finding hazards on the child’s level, locking up cleaning products, strapping furniture to the wall and more.

Viewers will see in action the ease of installation of foam bumper guards, hazard gates, toilet locks and cabinet latches systems to reduce the dangers in the child’s environment.

At the conclusion of the segment, Andersen presents a generous gift of a pair of car seats to the couple.

Host R. Lee Ermey, “The Gunny”, is a retired United States Marine Corps Staff Sergeant and Drill Instructor and is best known for his TV and Movie career which has spanned over three decades, including his break-out role as the tough drill instructor Gunnery Sergeant (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunnery_Sergeant) Hartman in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_Metal_Jacket).

Designing Spaces along with their valued partners like Safety 1st will take viewers along the journey to see how the townhouse, provided mortgage-free by Operation Homefront, is transformed into a more comfortable home for the Lunt family. Through its Homes on the Homefront program, Operation Homefront – with the help of its corporate partners – awards mortgage-free homes to veterans of any era, helping bring the American dream of home ownership to those who have sacrificed so much for their country.

Safety 1st® is DJG’s broadest line of child care, home safety, play and travel safety products. The line includes bath tubs and accessories, feeding seats and high chairs, potties and step stools, monitors and thermometers, gates, bed rails, play yards, bouncers, swings, walkers, car seats, strollers and more.

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About Designing Spaces™

Entering its 11^th year,Designing Spaces™ continues to be one of America’s favorite home improvement shows.  The show inspires viewers on decorating ideas, do-it-yourself projects and step-by-step home improvements to help make every space count and provide solutions to help you enjoy the space you live, work and play in.  Designing Spaces™ Family of Spaces includes Think Green Spaces, Kids Spaces and its widely popular Spaces of Hope which prides itself on assisting people and places in dire need of a makeover including children’s shelters, animal shelters, military families and more.  Designing Spaces™ airs Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30 a.m. (ET/PT) on Lifetime Television.

For more information or to view special segments visit:  www.designingspaces.tv
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