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How many reusable cloth diapers do I need?

The number of cloth diapers you will need varies based on a few factors. How old is your baby? How often will you wash your diaper laundry? Are you using cloth diapers full time or part time?Take our short quiz to find out how many cloth diapers your

What is the difference between pocket diapers and diaper covers?

Modern pocket diapers have a lining material between the insert and the child's skin. In a reusable diaper cover there is no lining material, but rather the absorbency touches the child's skin.Learn more about the benefits and differences of each sty

Why are my inserts shedding?

The most common cause of shedding in cloth diapering textiles is exposure to urine. While this is, of course, unavoidable with cloth diapers, certain practices can help mitigate the effect:. 1. Rinsing and air-drying: Wet diapers that aren't rinsed a

Why do cloth diapers leak?

Dealing with leaks in cloth diapers can be frustrating. Fortunately, most leaks are preventable when you know what to watch out for. This guide will help you troubleshoot and prevent leaks in cloth diapers, ensuring a positive cloth diapering experie

Choosing a cloth diaper safe rash cream?

Choosing the right cloth diaper safe diaper cream is important in order to maintain the effectiveness of the reusable diapers. Cloth diaper safe diaper cream does not contain zinc oxide or petroleum. Avoiding these ingredients is essential to prevent

Decoding Odor: What Causes Barnyard and Ammonia Smell in Modern Cloth Diapers?

The most common types of odor on cloth diapers are ammonia and barnyard smell. Ammonia smell is caused by, you guess it, ammonia or leftover pee on the diapers. By contrast, barnyard smell is caused by poop, and diapers that are not getting clean eno