Got Ammonia?

I found a new post about battling a case of the stinkies.  I've done overnight soaks with cloth detergents but never stripped with dawn as in this post.  Have you stripped with dawn?  How did it work (or not work) for you?

Read all about it at Thisties Blog!

While you are there... check out their Thirsties Thursdays Giveaway!

New way to beat Ammonia...

I found a new post about beating ammonia via

Julie the Cloth Diaper Geek using 

fish tank ammonia remover tablets.

Intrigued?  Read for yourself...

http://www.clothdiapergeek.com/2012/03/fish-tank-ammonia-remover-is-it-magic.html

Washing Cloth Diapers

The hardest part of Cloth Diapering for me is washing them.

I have yet to find the perfect washing routine that keeps the ammonia smells at bay, without repelling (leaks), and still smell clean out of the machine.

Maria over at

 

  

Change Diapers did a recent survey on washing cloth diapers and has compiled the results of that survey.

Check it out!

http://change-diapers.com/2012/02/washing-cloth-diapers/

Understanding pH - an introduction

I found a great blog post today about pH and 

how ammonia affects the pH of your diapers 

causing that awful stink, 

especially in overnight diapers or 

your diaper pail after a few days.

Check it out here...

http://www.ecobabysteps.com/

I'll be following this blog to see the next post about ammonia, and I'll link it up here for you too =).