Does not close properly Baby gates should make life easier, not harder. The Easy Close Safety Gate by Munchkin comes in an easy-to-open package and features a simple locking mechanism, no fiddling required. To close the gate, simply release the handle with a firm push and the gate will lock shut. There are also two bottom locks to allow greater control over how the gate opens, for better peace of mind. Ideal for use in doorways, stairways, and halls, this easy-to-use child gate stands 29.5" tall and adjusts from 29.5" to 35.0" wide.