Laundry etiquette – using cloth nappies when staying with friends or family
Cloth nappies are easy once you have a routine that works for you, but what happens when you stay with friends or family who don’t follow your routine?
Away from home
Holidays with young children can be a magical family bonding experience. But they often also include the same old parenting stuff in a different location.
One of those things is laundry. With or without cloth nappies your children will generate laundry. You might wonder how to cope with a new machine, a different detergent, or trying to juggle the logistics of it all.
It doesn’t matter if you are holidaying in an exotic location, the local caravan park, or simply away from your usual machine, we have advice and real-life examples tailored directly for cloth nappy parents.
Camping with cloth nappies
Camping enthusiast Amy took her daughter’s nappies with them when they went camping on several occasions. Here are Amy’s experiences using different systems to manage camping with cloth nappies.
Removing sand with a bucket and plunger
How to remove sand and grit from clothing using a bucket and plunger.
Planes, nappies, and pregnancy: how I made cloth travel work
Clean Cloth Nappies Marisa recounts a month-long interstate visit, and how she managed to make cloth nappies work.
Travelling with detergent
Is it just us or do you also experience separation anxiety from travelling without your regular detergent? Maybe your detergent is too bulky to take away or you forgot to pack it with you.
How to make (almost) any detergent work
Using time, temperature, and long cycles we can help you to get almost any detergent to work.
Travelling internationally with cloth nappies
Long-term Clean Cloth Nappies admin Georgina recounts using cloth on an extended holiday to the Philippines.
Holiday cloth use guide
You won’t ruin your nappies if they are not washed perfectly while you are away from home.
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