We will teach you how to wash cloth nappies and diapers, and keep them clean. Our advice is developed and tested by qualified chemists and professionals.
How to wash cloth nappies using a single-cycle routine (daycare protocol)
This method is a long hot wash with detergent and chlorine bleach. Suitable for use in early childhood education and family daycare centers.
Water hardness
Water often has minerals dissolved in it. The higher the amount of dissolved minerals, the harder the water is. Understanding…
Washing only a few nappies
When the number of soiled nappies reduces (eg. during toilet training), the nappy can be hand washed in hot water…
Cloth pads (and menstrual underwear)
New pads Cloth pads only require one wash with detergent prior to use, this can be with your nappies or…
Ammonia and cloth nappies
Ammonia in nappies causes redness, burns, discomfort and pain. It will also degrade nappy fabrics such as bamboo, hemp, cotton.
General laundry help
Usual laundry principles apply – time, temperature, agitation and enough great quality detergent. Spot cleaning may be necessary.
How to clean your washing machine
Clean your washing machine once a month. Read your manual Clean the parts Wipe down rims and seals. If you…
Excess suds in Front Loaders
Overview Suds are bubbles or froth normally produced during a wash cycle. Excess suds in the main wash however prevent…
Using essential oils with cloth wipes
We do not recommend using essential oils with cloth wipes. There is no way to conclusively know safe dosages, especially for pregnant or breastfeeding women, children and infants.
Wash routine basics (UK)
Creating a great wash routine is easy. We are the experts and have optimised and simplified the process!
Colour Run
White items can become coloured as a result of washing with dark or coloured items. If this occurs use a…
Front Loader Wash Routine
Front loaders use less water, have longer cycles than traditional top loaders and most heat their own water.
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