A strip of dense foam that wraps around sharp furniture edges. Similar to edge bumpers but typically thicker and softer. They attach with double-sided tape and are easy to remove when no longer needed. Good for coffee tables, entertainment centers, and hearths.
Related Terms
Soft rubber or foam padding that attaches to sharp furniture corners and edges. Coffee tables, countertops, and fireplace hearths are the most common spots. They're cheap, easy to stick on, and can save your toddler from a nasty gash when they inevitably run into things.
A strip of padded material that covers the sharp edge of a table, counter, or hearth. Works like a corner guard but covers the entire edge rather than just the corners. They usually attach with adhesive tape and come in colors to match your furniture.
Living rooms often have sharp coffee table corners, top-heavy bookshelves, TV tip-over risks, and electrical outlets at floor level. Use corner guards, anchor furniture, mount your TV, and cover outlets. Pay extra attention to anything a child could pull down from a shelf.