Basic information on cloth diapering so that you can decide whether or not cloth diapers are right for you
Most people assume that you only saving money buying the cloth diapers themselves, which is completely true, but you also save money on sales tax, diaper cream and energy to! If you would like to know more about how much it costs to cloth diaper check out this article Diapering savings with cloth diapers Sales…
The main downsides to cloth diapers are Larger upfront cost Washing them Cloth diapers with snap closures can be confusing Are cloth diapers harder to put on then disposables? Some are some things about cloth diapers that are exactly the same as disposable diapers, but there are also parts that are not so similar. Closures…
Yes, there are cloth diapers for adults, as well as a few other reusable solutions to help make living with adult incontinence easier and more affordable, such as incontinence underwear and incontinence pads. Are adult cloth diapers hard to use? If you happen to remember baby cloth diapers from back in the 70s and before,…
I love cloth diapers and cloth diapering, but I totally know that cloth diapers are not perfect and that they are not the solution to all problems, but I do think that the pros out way the cons. Cloth diapers save money, reduce waste, and contain less chemicals, but cloth diapers must be washed, they…
Let’s just get this out there, everything is biodegradable, you are biodegradable, your house is biodegradable, even your car is biodegradable. So, yes, cloth diapers are biodegradable, but some will breakdown sooner than others, and just to be fair, disposable diapers are also biodegradable, they just take way, way longer to breakdown. In recent years…
Cloth wipes are much better at cleaning and keeping your hand out of poo than disposable wipes, and on top of the massive reduction in waste, you will also be saving a minimum of about $50.00 by using cloth wipes. If you want to know more about the environmental impact of using cloth diapers and…
As a parent I totally understand that people want their babies to be as comfortable as possible. When I first started cloth diapering, I was very worried that since cloth diapers are bulkier, they would be uncomfortable for my baby, but 3 years later I now know that I had nothing to worry about. I…
Both cloth diapers and disposable diapers have their good points and bad points, and for me cloth diapers have always had more good points than bad. In my opinion yes, cloth diapers are better than disposable diapers in regards to most things such as the environment, money and peace of mind from knowing you will…
Typically, I see a 50/50 split between people who are cloth diapering to save money, and those who are cloth diapering to save the planet. But that brings up the question ” Are cloth diapers really the better choice?” Cloth diapers greatly reduce the amount of waste that comes with having a baby and they…
Cloth diapering is an awesome way to be more eco friendly, but like everything else in life, it isn’t perfect (except babies, babies are all perfect). From my understanding of the zero waste philosophy, no, cloth diapers are not zero waste, but they are very low waste. There are so many awesome things about cloth…