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The Smell of Urine in Soiled Linens and Clothes
Asked by M.M. from Grand Rapids
on December 28, 2009
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Does anyone have a recommendation for how to get the smell out of linens and clothes once my toddler has wet her bed?
Thanks!
I've tried vinegar and it's ok.
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- Nature's Miracle!!! It really does work miraculously! You can buy it by the gallon at pet stores. (They also sell a similar looking jug that's for skunk odor or som...
- Borax. The brand most often seen is "20 mule team". It's in the laundry soap aisle. As a bonus it's very inexpensive and has other general purpose cleaning uses.
- tide stain release tablets! I have a 3 1/2 yr old and a 1 1/2 yr old so pee always happens, but these tabs get the smell out! I also use gain detergent which smells wo...
Help Cleaning Toddler Urine in Carpet!!!
Asked by T.S. from Chicago
on January 29, 2008
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Hi there. I walked into my toddlers' room on Saturday morning to the horrible smell of urine. By tonight, it is absolutley horrible! I have a bad feeling that after...
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- I suggest sprinkling baking soda over the whole carpet, unless you can find the spot. Then let it sit a half hour to an hour. Then vacuum it up. You can repeat this if...
- Try Nature's Miracle. It's natural and has enzymes that will break down the urine. You can get it at pet stores.
- Bi-O-Kleen Bac-Out - it is a wonderful product. It has enzymes that continue to 'eat' through organic stains and odors. I've used it on carpet stains caused by the d...
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...
Do Diaper Genies Work?
Asked by J.A. from Saginaw
on January 29, 2007
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I am 34 weeks pregnant and am in the process of buying baby supplies. I have heard mixed opinions on Diaper Genies. One friend says they always smell and another says ...
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- J.- Congratulations on the upcoming addition. My daughter was born March 24th, 2005. I received a Diaper Genie as a shower present. I think that it did work great ...
- yes they do wrk. if your having Baby shower put it on your list, but if your not then go to an once opon a child or a second hand store. compair prices! i got mine fro...
- IMO yes....if you CLEAN THEM regularaly....I have a 5 yr old and a 3 yr old and at one time BOTH were in diapers at hte same time.....personally I LOVED mine and you c...
Diaper Rash Cream Comparison
Asked by L.W. from Cincinnati
on September 25, 2009
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Hi Moms
I am writing to you in hopes of finding the best diaper cream. Right now I have 4 in front of me. My baby doesnt get them(meaning diaper rashes) very often b...
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- This is a kind of a combo between 2 of the answers I read (I didn't read all of them, just a few). I've used balmex for healing and a&d ointment for proctective barrie...
- In my experience, the Butt Paste works best for getting rid of a serious diaper rash; Balmex and desitin are good for preventing. Butt Paste was recommended to me by...
- As far as I'm concerned you can't beat a pinxav. It's pronounce Pink Salve. It has 30% zink oxide in it. I've found it to work better than any diaper creams that yo...
Kid "Pee'd" on My Couch!
Asked by A.M. from Columbus
on February 16, 2009
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Help! My son pee'd through his diaper and onto our couch. It stinks!!! Is there anything good I can use to get the smell out??
I've tried several things already but...
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- Hi, A., I have used urine be gone. I think you can get it at hardware stores. It atleast gets the smell out.
- let it dry and then fabreeze it:)
- There is a product called Oust you can purchase that will work but I am a big fan of natural old fashioned things and the best thing to use is white vinegar. You will...
Cloth Diapers
Asked by A.P. from Denver
on August 24, 2010
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I realize that there are many options out there! I am pregnant with our third child and after purchasing disposable diapers for the first two kids I am now considerin...
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- BumGenious3.0 is what we use and I love them. When my son was little we washed every other day but we did throw other clothes in w/ them since my washer is HE and can'...
- Um, seriously, I tried being green back in the day with cloth, and went back to disposables within just a few weeks. You hafta be really dedicated to use cloth. When...
- My absolute favorite hands down are prefolds. Alot will disagree BUT I had one kid who coludn't tolerate microfirber, one skinny legged kid who peed through the legs ...
Burning Her Bottom!!!
Asked by T.D. from Canton
on February 10, 2008
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My one year old has had really bad diapers lately. It seems like once or twice a day she explodes a diaper, which I change immediately, but where ever the bm touches o...
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- I have used PINXAV with my girls and it has always worked wonders and QUICK! But, if she has sores..that may actually burn right at first. That you may have to check w...
- My neighbor's little girl was having the same problem. She is about 1 1/2 years old. They took her to the doctor and found out she has an allergy to milk, dairy, whey,...
- My daughter had terrible diaper rashes. I couldn't wait to get her potty trained. Good old fashioned desitin was the best thing ever invented!!! It provides great barr...
Advice on Cloth Diapers
Asked by K.G. from Chicago
on January 17, 2008
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Can anyone recommend a good cloth diaper that does not require pins? I just tried switching to cloth but I'm afriad of sticking my baby with the pins because he kicks ...
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- I am cloth diapering my third baby, and still using all the same diapers and covers that I bought with my first. I use chinese prefolds with mostly Mother-ease and Pr...
- Wow I could really write for days on this.. we use cloth diapers as do all my mommy friends and we all use different ones. There are SO many now and there are so many ...
- I'm doing the same thing as Sarah. Motherease Airflow covers and prefolds. We don't use snappis or pins...never have. We wash every 5 days now that my daughters 15 ...
2 Year Old Afraid to Poop
Asked by J.B. from Evansville
on May 13, 2008
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First- thank you all for the suggestions about his constipation. I think we may be getting over that! Now though he seems to be very afraid of his poop. He hasn't g...
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- We have had similar problems with my 3 1/2 year old daughter. We tried lots of things, but the only thing that seemed to work was a special treat when she went (ice c...
- I don't really know if I have any advice for you, however, I have the same problems with my daughter. She is 4 now, and ever since we potty trained her when she was 2...
- first of all, make sure he is eating enough fiber. My son didn't want to poop cause the smell bothered him (which we found out later was sensory processing dysfunct...
