Q. My window blinds need new cords. What’s involved? Is this a DIY project or something to hire for? A. While it’s certainly possible to replace window blind cords yourself, experts don’t recommend it ...

Dear Angie: My window blinds need new cords. What's involved? Is this a DIY project or something to hire for? -- Connie L., Calabasas, Calif. Dear Connie: While it's certainly possible to replace ...

New research serves as a warning about a common household item that can pose a serious safety threat to young children: window blind cords. A new study published in the journal Pediatrics found that ...

(CNN) -- Nearly one child dies every month and about two are injured every day in window blind-related incidents, according to a new study. From 1990 to 2015, nearly 17,000 children younger than 6 ...

Kathleen Leeson was loading clothes in her dryer just a few dozen feet away from her foster son in August when he accidentally strangled himself with the window blind cords in her Montgomery Village ...

She suggests drapes, cordless blinds or a cord-covering device that costs about $15 a window. Kaiser said some products being sold in the big-box stores now say “cordless” on the box even though the ...

At least six children died in military housing from strangling on window cords Activists say new safety standards not good enough%2C seek cordless blinds Industry says deaths down dramatically because ...

Dear Angie: My window blinds need new cords. What's involved? Is this a DIY project or something to hire for? - Connie L., Calabasas, Calif. Dear Connie: While it's certainly possible to replace ...