Infant: Diaper Genie
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To Diaper Genie or Not...
Asked by J.B. from Dallas
on July 29, 2008
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I received a Diaper Genie II from a friend at my baby shower, but I had decided previously to go with the disposable diaper bags (www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?pro...
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- I love the Diaper Genie II. I think people either love or hate this thing - we've found, though, that disposing of diapers any other way leaves a bad odor in our house...
- You may want one in the beginning as you are going to use a TON of diapers. And the odor - whew! We used the diaper champ and it worked great! I like it better than t...
- I would not recommend the Diaper Genie, however would recommend a diaper pail (it makes life a lot easier than taking out a bag everytime you have a diaper change). We...
Diaper Genie
Asked by A.W. from Mansfield
on December 20, 2006
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Does anyone else have problems with the horrendous odor coming from their diaper genie?? Whenever I open mine to put a diaper in, it smells like something died inside...
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- if you have a cat, the diaper genie works pretty well for used cat litter. and the litter itself usually has something in it to mask odors. so, if you didnt want to ge...
- Hi A.! I too struggle with not a genie, but a diaper champ. The odor knocks you out! I read somewhere that if you use the perfume sample pages from magazines and ...
- Honey!Just put diapers in trash rightaway.I tried wiping,spraying with lysol,washing it up but nothing works for long.If u have diaper genie in ur baby room,its not go...
Diaper Genie or NO Diaper Genie?
Asked by M.3. from St. Louis
on February 13, 2011
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Hello! This is kind of funny that Im on my 3rd child and wondering about a diaper genie. With my 1st baby our house was really small, so it was easy just to throw th...
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- I had one and think they are a waste of money. It smelled really bad. I would just put diapers in a pail, or my kitchen garbage and make sure it got dumped by the en...
- Fact: Poop stinks! No contraption can fix that!! With my first I used the Diaper Champ - which allows you to use regular garbage bags. It was great, until he star...
- Hated it. Emits a low-level poop smell ALL the time.
How Do You Change the Diaper Genie Bags?
Asked by A.S. from Tucson
on April 19, 2007
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I just bought a used diaper genie and i was trying to get the bags loaded and I have no clue how to. It came with no instructions, and there's nothing on line about i...
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- Hello A., It's wonderful to have a baby. It's worth it! I don't know if you have the Playtex diaper genie. I got a link and you can download the pdf instructi...
- Here is the website for the diaper genie. It is under Playtex.com (the brand name of diaper genie) It will show you the DEMO on how to load it or you can read the ins...
- Here is the site to Playtex and the diaper disposals: http://www.playtexproductsinc.com/infant/diaper_disposal.asp Congrats on your upcoming birth! If you are anxi...
Baby Diaper Genie 2
Asked by D.T. from Dallas
on March 2, 2007
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Does anyone have any comments on the NEW Diaper Genie 2. I had a orginal Diaper Genie and it was awful, smelly, difficult to use and expensive. I dont want to make the...
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- My husband bought the Diaper Genie 2 right after we had our little boy and we didn't like it. It's supposed to twist the bags for you and fall to the bottom of the tra...
- well, I never tried the Genies - heard too much bad about both and the expense. But I have the diaper champ by baby trend and like it quite well. It uses regular t...
- I like my origional DG just fine ... serves the purpose of keeping the dogs away.
Need a Good Diaper Genie
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on June 21, 2007
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Hi I need some recommendations for the BEST Diaper Genie on the market. We bought the original Playtex Diaper Genie when my daughter was born and it worked okay over t...
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- I'm in agreement with the Diaper Champ! Definitely worth the purchase, easy to use, and you can use regular garbage bags. A word of advice when purchasing: buy new a...
- I have had the Diaper Champ (got it at Toys R US) for two years and love it. You use regular bags (I buy the cheap kitchen bags with drawstrings). never had an odor...
- I used both the genie and the champ and neither can compete with those nasty diapers!! LOL. I have been using this one for a year now, it's $15 at Babies r Us and I ...
Diaper Genie II
Asked by S.M. from Milwaukee
on May 3, 2007
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Ok, so I have the original Diaper Genie which is about 7 years old now. (Still in good condition though by all means) I've noticed that the only refills I can find are...
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- contact the company that makes the product: playtex for the answer. here is their website contact information: http://www.playtexproductsinc.com/corppages/Corp_contac...
- I've heard a few times that the older Diaper Genies no longer have a refill to fit them. I've only heard this so I'm not positive. I know ppl are always giving them a...
- No the new liners will not work with the old style. I had a Diaper Genie I for my oldest and it really didn't survive the move that well. I got the new Diaper Genie ...
Advice on Diaper Genie
Asked by A. from Chicago
on April 8, 2006
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I am in the market for a good container to hold my son's dirty diapers
(before they make it to the big trash bin). I have been using a step-on
can, but William is 8 ...
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- Definitely go with the Diaper Champ -- MUCH easier to use than the Diaper Genie (it's one-handed and you just put in the diaper and turn the handle) and you can use an...
- I threw out my diaper genie (I'm not sure what brand it was) because it became so smelly. Now I save supermarket bags and large ziplock bags that are used and double-b...
- To be honest I had used Diaper Genie and it stinks too! So after my first born I just use the shopping bags and tied it close and rewrap again then throw in the garba...
Alternatives to Diaper Genie
Asked by S.R. from Charlotte
on August 18, 2006
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I have a 10 month old son. We have been using the Diaper Genie since he was born and now really cannot stand the smell! It wasn't bad for a long while, but recently ...
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- When I had a diaper genie, I took two coffee filters and put some baking soda in the middle of one and then glued them together and placed it in the bottom. This real...
- We had that problem too! We put one of those odor absorbers that you can get at Home Depot (that's the only place I've been able to find it) in the bottom of the diap...
- We used to have a regular trash can--33 gallon inside that we put our trash, diapers, etc. in, but with two in diapers at the time--it got pretty sticky, so we started...
Alternatives to Diaper Genie?
Asked by C.C. from Richmond
on March 9, 2008
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I just had twins who are still in the hospital. My sister thought the diaper genie was a waste and that the smell would still get out, plus you need special bags for ...
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- You new age mothers make me laugh.Do the same thing we baby boomers did just put it in the trash and take it out every nite.The more things change the more they stay t...
- Congratulations!! I have a 2-month old son, and we have been using the Diaper Genie. It is working well, and does not "leak" smells at all. You do need the special ba...
- I agree about the Diaper Genie. I got one for my first baby, and when my second one came around, I just used a trashcan with a lid. I bought the scented trashbags for ...
