Motherhood is a gift of God and when you have a baby, you aim to give the best. A lot of parents are attracted towards natural things and cloth diaper is one of them. A reusable cloth diaper is manufactured from natural fibers and man-made materials without using any chemicals. There are different styles like flats, fitted, contours, pockets, hybrid, prefolds and a few more. Baby cloth diapers are very easy to use; best for the baby’s skin and extremely economical. But cleaning is a very important part of it and you must know how to do it right. Washing a cloth diaper properly ensures your baby can use it over and over again safely.
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Washing a soiled cloth diaper right
Soak the soiled or used diapers for an hour or two prior washing as it helps to remove stains. There are diapers and covers that come with waterproof layers; you do not require soaking those. If you see that your diapers are having detergent buildup, wash till it’s entirely clean. The detergent and the water must be compatible and you also must not use detergent in excess. Too much of detergent is harsh for the baby’s skin and if not cleaned nicely, it could affect the skin
Does the diaper smell even after a wash? It’s never good for a baby to wear a smelly diaper because there can be infections anytime. Do you know that vinegar and baking soda can do all the magic? First, rinse in cold water using a normal detergent and then add
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