With an abundance of funny videos on YouTube on dads trying (and failing) to set up a simple pack-n-play, this might be a great article to read BEFORE you start assembling the thing.When renting a vacation home that comes with an Orlando crib rental, has this annoying habit of providing those cribs as pack-n-plays nicely wrapped in the bag in a very easy to find spot in that little closet under the stairways.Annoying indeed if you believe you are renting the home with a free crib, arriving at 10.00 pm and start searching.When found the next challenge presents. no screws, no manual, only one bag with contents. 1 pack-n-play folded inside a cushioned 4-flap board.First things first. the cushioned board is actually what serves as the base (or mattress if you like).So untie the sticky straps and put on the side; this goes in last when all is set up.Now the spider looking crib itself.Here is the step by step.Set Up The Crib Rental Pack-n-Play.Set the crib upright with its legs on the floor.Do NOT push down the floor section! The top sides are all wobbly so pull one side after another all the way up until it clicks and all 4 sides are stiff straight (actually slightly bend upwards usually).Now push the bottom all the way down by pressing the bottom center circle.The cushioned board goes in with the cushion side upwards and keep the middle fold up so that you first tuck in the four corners and then push the middle fold flat.(same procedure if you wish to wrap a sheet over the cushioned board).When renting a crib with the management company who oversees the vacation home you are renting, chances are you are getting one of the above pack-n-play cribs.These are also called travel cot or simply cots.We know, we know, depending where you are from, a cot is not the same as a crib and you may have a different idea of a crib vs a pack-n-play.If you talk about a crib here in Orlando, this is usually what you get. a pack-n-play.If you prefer a full size crib with mattress and all you can contact any of the crib rental companies here locally or contact DVRO for more information on where to rent a crib.
Monday, August 27, 2012
Renting Vacation Homes: How to Set Up a Pack-N-Play
With an abundance of funny videos on YouTube on dads trying (and failing) to set up a simple pack-n-play, this might be a great article to read BEFORE you start assembling the thing.When renting a vacation home that comes with an Orlando crib rental, has this annoying habit of providing those cribs as pack-n-plays nicely wrapped in the bag in a very easy to find spot in that little closet under the stairways.Annoying indeed if you believe you are renting the home with a free crib, arriving at 10.00 pm and start searching.When found the next challenge presents. no screws, no manual, only one bag with contents. 1 pack-n-play folded inside a cushioned 4-flap board.First things first. the cushioned board is actually what serves as the base (or mattress if you like).So untie the sticky straps and put on the side; this goes in last when all is set up.Now the spider looking crib itself.Here is the step by step.Set Up The Crib Rental Pack-n-Play.Set the crib upright with its legs on the floor.Do NOT push down the floor section! The top sides are all wobbly so pull one side after another all the way up until it clicks and all 4 sides are stiff straight (actually slightly bend upwards usually).Now push the bottom all the way down by pressing the bottom center circle.The cushioned board goes in with the cushion side upwards and keep the middle fold up so that you first tuck in the four corners and then push the middle fold flat.(same procedure if you wish to wrap a sheet over the cushioned board).When renting a crib with the management company who oversees the vacation home you are renting, chances are you are getting one of the above pack-n-play cribs.These are also called travel cot or simply cots.We know, we know, depending where you are from, a cot is not the same as a crib and you may have a different idea of a crib vs a pack-n-play.If you talk about a crib here in Orlando, this is usually what you get. a pack-n-play.If you prefer a full size crib with mattress and all you can contact any of the crib rental companies here locally or contact DVRO for more information on where to rent a crib.
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