Author: Monica

  • Which is more Hygienic: Disposable or Cloth Nappies?

    Which is more Hygienic: Disposable or Cloth Nappies?

    Are cloth nappies hygienic? YES! Despite what you might hear, cloth nappies are hygienic and actually are more hygienic than disposable nappies. The debate between cloth and disposable nappies is one that has been going on for years. Cloth nappies are considered to be more environmentally friendly, but many people argue that they’re not as…

  • How to get baby poop stains out of clothes & cloth nappies?

    How to get baby poop stains out of clothes & cloth nappies?

    If you’ve found your way to this blog because you’re wondering how to get baby poop stains out of clothes, you aren’t alone! This is an incredibly common issue new mom and dad faces- baby clothes aren’t cheap, and maybe you don’t like to use stain remover on baby clothes. In this handy guide, we’ll…

  • What are Muslin Cloths & why are they a must for a newborn baby?

    What are Muslin Cloths & why are they a must for a newborn baby?

    All new parents should be given a muslin square, we tell you why! Muslin cloths are a must-have essential in every new mum and dads baby bag. In short, it’s a large square of light cotton fabric with beautiful prints that is perfect for wrapping your baby when breastfeeding or cuddling them to sleep at…

  • Cloth Nappy Detergent Buildup: What, Why, How?

    Cloth Nappy Detergent Buildup: What, Why, How?

    Cloth nappy detergent buildup or powder residue is a common problem faced by many people who use cloth nappies. Detergent buildup can cause your nappies to smell, leak, be less absorbent and potentially cause nappy rash. If you are wondering what the best way to get rid of this problem is, then keep reading! What…

  • What is a cloth nappy library?

    What is a cloth nappy library?

    Libraries are for books, right? A cloth nappy library is a place where people who are interested in using cloth nappies can borrow them, try them out and learn more about how they work. If you are looking to use cloth nappies but don’t know where to start, the library is a great place to…

  • Where to donate nappies: Reusable & Disposable

    Where to donate nappies: Reusable & Disposable

    If you are pregnant or have children, then you know how expensive it is to buy nappies. The average family spends about £700 on nappies in the first year of a baby’s life! This can be really hard for some families. One way to help lighten this financial burden is by donating your nappies to…

  • Nappy Laundry Service: What, How, Why?

    Nappy Laundry Service: What, How, Why?

    Nappy laundry service offers a unique and convenient service that solves many of the problems faced by busy parents. If you want to use cloth nappies but don’t want the hassle of washing cloth nappies they are ideal for you! What is a nappy delivery service? Nappy laundry service is a company that washes and…

  • Nappies Leaving Marks on Legs – Help!

    Nappies Leaving Marks on Legs – Help!

    We know that most mothers start to panic when they notice red marks left on their baby’s skin by the nappies. It’s normal to panic and wonder what’s wrong, is your baby in pain, ah what type of a terrible parent am I. But don’t worry, red marks on baby’s skin are all perfectly normal!…

  • Can I Wash Reusable Nappies With Other Clothes?

    Can I Wash Reusable Nappies With Other Clothes?

    Yes, you can wash reusable nappies with other clothes! In fact, many people do this to save time and energy. It is important to make sure that the water temperature in your washing machine is not too hot or cold when washing your reusable nappies in order to avoid damaging them. If the water temperature…

  • Cloth Nappy Washing Powder

    Cloth Nappy Washing Powder

    So you’ve decided to go down the reusable nappy route and suddenly you hit a wall of confusion when it comes to washing your nappies. Your cloth nappy journey is in danger of grinding to a halt. Should you use detergent, how much, which one? We talk you through all the options and pitfalls when…

  • Which nappies for chunky babies?

    Which nappies for chunky babies?

    If you’ve got a chunky baby then it’s important to get the right nappies for them. This is because some diaper brands will leave red marks on their skin or cause leaks. We’re going to talk about which nappies are best for your little one, whether reusable or disposables, and how they can help prevent…

  • How many reusable nappies do I need?

    How many reusable nappies do I need?

    Unlike disposable nappies which you can buy weekly, you need to buy your reusable nappies upfront and therefore you need to work out how many nappies you need. It’s a big investment and whilst the birth to potty nappies will last you until they are potty trained, you do need to consider what will last…