If the topic of laundry fascinates you as much as it does us, make sure you check out our other Laundry Science posts! C’mon, Baby, Do the Swish Water Quality – Soft, Hard, or Somewhere In Between Length of the Wash Cycle (Sometimes a Quickie Isn’t Enough) The Role of Water in Washing Cloth Diapers […]
In our on-going laundry science series here at the N&G blog, we’ve looked at “the swish factor,” water quality, and how important it is to use plenty of water, but does it matter how long your wash cycle is? Absolutely. As you’ll remember from our discussion about why using plenty of water is important, part […]
Whether you have a top-loading, agitator machine or a front-loading, high-efficiency machine, how much water you use is critical is cleaning your diapers thoroughly. Partially because diapers are thicker than many other types of wash, partially because you’re specifically trying to get the “dirty” out of the middle rather than just the surface, and partially […]
Often we give lots of thought to our laundry routines: what detergent to use, how to sort our loads, how often to wash, which cycles and temperatures to use… But not nearly so often (or at least, not nearly as many of us) give as much thought to our water quality. Perhaps this is due […]
Here at New & Green, we love diapers. This also tends to mean we love laundry. Not that it’s always been that way, but there’s something about clean cloth diapers freshly dried that is so… well, yummy-smelling and satisfying. But if you’re battling diapers that don’t come out so fresh, that’s not so fun. In […]
Did you get lots of love last month from all the cupids in your life? I know I did, from extra “I love you to the moon and back’s” and “butterfly kisses”, I was soaking in the love from my little beauties. And did you read about the prefold love that our Parent Review Panel […]
No matter whether you have a front loader or a top loader, you’ve likely tried a few different things to get your wash routine just the way you like it. Today we’re posting four hacks to help you know your machine even better. For Top Loaders Don’t be afraid to change the amount of water […]