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Nappy materials - reusable nappies
By Kimberley Smith on 17/11/2010 16:26:14
Reusable nappies can be made with cotton, polyester or bamboo amongst others. Which you choose could depend on your baby's skin, drying times or cost
Nappies can be made from all sorts of different materials. Here are the most common ones and what the advantages and disadvantages are.CottonThe traditional nappy fabric, in the form of terry squares, cotton is still much used as the absorbent layer
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Types of reusable nappy
By Kimberley Smith on 08/11/2010 18:03:08
Nappy designs vary but there are four main styles of reusable nappy. Pre-folds, pockets, all-in-ones and shaped nappies all have unique benefits and drawbacks. See which appeals to you
Real nappy style - which reusable design?There are four main types of reusable nappy.Top Tip! If you're not sure, it's a good idea to have a go with several different nappy styles before you settle on a partiular one. This is especially recommended
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5 funky reusable nappies for your baby
By Kyrsty Hazell on 28/04/2010 18:16:27
Celebrate Real Nappy Week with these gorgeous and environmentally-friendly reusable nappies
Funky, fun and easy to useSave the pennies and reduce your contribution to landfill waste by using reusable nappies. Long gone are the days of humongous terry nappies and safety pins - they're sleek, cool looking and easy to use.Check out our pick
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Reusable Nappies - What Baby Harvey Thinks of Them!
By Vicky Harris, ThinkBaby Mum on 30/04/2009 12:10:20
ThinkBaby mums give reusable nappies a try with bumGenius One Size real nappies – here's what mum Vicky and son Harvey thought…
We invited ThinkBaby mums who usually use disposable nappies to give reusable nappies a try, and to give us their honest opinions of how they got on. Over the next few days we'll be tracing their feedback, starting with mum Vicky and 11-month
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Reusable Nappies – What Baby Lucas Thinks!
By Heidee Hallam, ThinkBaby Mum on 30/04/2009 17:26:55
ThinkBaby testers – mum Heidee and 4-week-old Lucas – tell us what they think of trying reusable nappies for the first time
To mark Real Nappy Week 2009, we invited ThinkBaby mums who usually use disposable nappies to give bumGenius reusable nappies a try, and to give us their honest opinions of how they got on. Over the next few days we'll be tracing their feedback
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Reusable nappies - your ultimate guide to real cloth nappies
By Kimberley Smith on 08/11/2010 16:55:22
Reusable or "real" nappies take a bit more effort to get to grips with but some mums find them more economical and the cloth softer on their baby's bottom. Plus you're reducing the amount of waste going into landfill
Reusables, "real" cloth nappies you can use again and againReal nappies of today are a far cry from those your mum may have used: gone are the days of folding and pinning bulky terry squares and covering with scratchy plastic pants. These days
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Reusable nappy accessories
By Kimberley Smith on 16/11/2010 15:14:06
A few gadgets and a bit of prep and using real nappies is just as easy as disposables
Reusable nappy preparationsAs long as you’re prepared, reusable nappies won’t cause you any more of a headache than a pile of dirty disposables.Real nappy accessoriesNappy nippas – the modern equivalent of a safety pin, this nifty product helps
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Reusable Nappies – What Baby Alyssa Thinks!
By Anna Ridley, ThinkBaby mum on 04/05/2009 10:46:02
What did 10-week-old Aylssa think of real nappies when she and mum Anna gave bumGenius a go for ThinkBaby?
To mark Real Nappy Week 2009, we invited ThinkBaby mums who usually use disposable nappies to give bumGenius reusable nappies a try, and to give us their honest opinions of how they got on.Here mum Anna gave them a try with her daughter, 10-week
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Disposable, reusable or eco? Nappy pros and cons
By Kimberley Smith on 06/11/2010 01:52:42
Waste not or wash not? The pros and cons of the three nappy styles
PROS Cost. Fans of reusables have estimated you can save around £500 by using them rather than disposables. See cons for more on reusable cost. Environment. By reusing your cloth nappies, you will avoid hundreds of disposables heading for landfill
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Reusable Nappies – What Isla and Annabelle think!
By Melony Robertson, ThinkBaby mum on 04/05/2009 10:30:48
How did toddler Isla and baby Annabelle get on trying out bumGenius cloth nappies for ThinkBaby?
We invited ThinkBaby mums who usually use disposable nappies to give reusable nappies a try, and to give us their honest opinions of how they got on.Here mum Melony gave them a try with her daughters, 20-month-old Isla and her four
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