Detergent

Our Cloth Nappy Detergent Dosage Calculator uses machine size and water hardness and suggests personalised detergent amounts for your routine.

We explain the usage expectations for Polyurethane Laminate (PUL). Learn what does, and does not, cause premature delamination.

The annual cloth nappy cost calculator uses tailored information to estimate your total cloth nappy laundry costs per year.

Worried about using ‘wrong’ or ‘harsh’ detergents on baby’s skin? Learn more about detergents, laundry boosters and optical brighteners.

Our tips for choosing a new washing machine. We delve into cost, size, cycle options and energy and water efficiency.

Our favourite Australian and NZ detergents collated in one page. Find the best clean for your family.

Our favourite UK detergents collated in one page. Find the best clean for your budget.

Over 160 Australian and NZ detergents reviewed. Learn which detergents are suitable for cloth nappies and the suggested amount to use.

Over 40 UK detergents reviewed. Learn which detergents are suitable for cloth nappies and the suggested wash temperature.

Water is often described as soft, moderately hard and hard. Understand how your water hardness affects your laundry

Soapberries or soap nuts come from the Sapindus mukorossi tree. They contain saponin,1 which is a glucoside with foaming characteristics, i.e….

Learn what causes excess suds in your front loader and how to prevent suds lock.