How To Wash Cloth Nappies Like An Eco-Parent Pro

Why choose cloth nappies over disposables? Eco-parents love cloth nappies for their zero-waste appeal. They're reusable, reducing landfill waste!

How often should cloth nappies be washed? For hygiene, wash every 2-3 days. Pro tip: Don't let them sit too long to prevent mold!

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Pre-wash ritual for these eco-warriors? Always rinse off poop before tossing them in. Sun-drying helps with stains!

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What's the ideal washing temperature? Warm wash (around 40°C) is a balance between hygiene and eco-friendliness.

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Which detergent should eco-parents choose? Opt for natural, fragrance-free detergents. It's gentle on nappies and Earth!

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Softeners: Yay or Nay? Skip them! Softeners can reduce absorbency. Use vinegar for softening instead.

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How to dry these green gems efficiently? Line dry under the sun. UV rays naturally sanitize and bleach stains!

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Stains stubbornly staying put? Lemon juice + sun = natural stain remover. Let nature do its magic!

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How to keep cloth nappies smelling fresh? A dash of baking soda during wash keeps odors at bay. Fresh as a daisy!

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Ready to embrace the eco-parent path? Washing cloth nappies is easy & eco-smart. Happy green parenting!

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