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Smelly Diaper Champ
Asked by J.S. from Seattle
on May 13, 2008
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We've used the diaper champ for 17 months now. For the first year or so the odor was easily controlled. Now we can't seem to get rid of the odor. We've tried oust (...
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- Oh my I Have the same problem. Here is our solution. We use the lightly scented glad force flex bags and when when change the bag out we spray oust then let it "air" o...
- I haven't been able to read everything (there are A LOT of responses), but I thought I would add...sprinkle a little baking soda in the bottom after you clean it. It ...
- We have the same trouble. We originally bought it because we saw it on Good Morning America. We've had it for 6 years, and have never been able to completely "get it...
Stinky Diaper Champ
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on February 14, 2008
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I love my Diaper Champ. My only complaint is that I can't seem to control the odor. I do my best to change the bags VERY often, spray Lysol/Oust, use those yellow disk...
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- There is really not much you can do, I hate to say. Honestly, that smell will not go away. I used to keep the diaper champ right outside my kitchen patio door. ...
- Yes, there is a remedy to control the odor 100%, which is STOP putting poopy diapers in the diaper champ! I only put wet diapers in my Diaper Champ. I also love my D...
- I also threw mine away. You can buy boxes of 100 scented diaper disposal bags at Dollar Tree for $1. Store them in an empty wipes container and throw the stinky ones...
Stinky Diaper Champ
Asked by T.S. from Grand Junction
on April 13, 2009
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We have been using a Diaper Champ since our 18 mo. old daughter was born and love it. For the first year of her life, we kept the Champ in her bedroom because that is ...
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- I used the Diaper Genie for my first, not only was it expensive you had to empty it often to eliminate the smell. So for my son I got small trash can bags, that smell...
- I keep our Diaper champ in our laundry room and every several days when we empty it I spray it with Lysol and let it sit outside for several hours to let it air out. ...
- Ammonia. Take it in the backyard, put some ammonia & water in it (the bottle will have instructions) & let it soak for a day or so. Something in ammonia gets the urine...
Diaper Pail
Asked by M.H. from Kansas City
on March 26, 2009
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I have been using a diaper champ for 5 months, and it really smells now. What diaper pail would you guys recommend? Also, I live in an apartment complex, so no garag...
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- We had pretty good luck with the Diaper Genie.
- We use the odor control bags, b/c let's be honest, I'm lazy about changing the bag in there, and it does help a bit. I think Glad makes them and they even have vanill...
- Hi M., We've had our diaper champ for almost 3 years now. We finally figured out that dumping the poop into the toilet was a better option. Then when it starts to sm...
Best Odor Reducing Diaper Pail?
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on December 17, 2008
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What is the best diaper pail to reduce odors? We currently have the Diaper Champ, but the smells come out every time we add another diaper. I've tried adding baking ...
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- We put a trash can (with lid) on the back porch. We use it for poopy diapers only. The trash can in their bedrooms are only for pee pee diapers. This is the best decis...
- put a dryer sheet in the bottom.When it starts to smell again replace the sheet
- We had the same problem with our diaper champ after a year or so of use. Diaper genies sound expensive...especially when you factor in the bags you have to buy. I ca...
Smelly Diaper Pail
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on September 8, 2009
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We have a Diaper Champ and a 20-month-old. Even if we empty the pail every day, the entire room smells terrible! We'd rather not get a new system, but there has to b...
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- Just get rid of it. I have two girls. We never owned one due to the nasty smell. Other people will really notice it coming over to visit you. We just use plastic b...
- We also had smell issues with the diaper champ, and ended up switching to this (expensive) diaper pail with a filter. That was a waste of money as well, even though i...
- We have the same problem. The best solution is to spray a deodorzer (babyganics) has a safe one that you spray in the pail as well as on the diapers before you throw t...
Baby Gear
Asked by M.F. from Detroit
on January 9, 2011
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Hello All,
I am expecting a boy in May and have two girls who are 5 and 7. I am wondering what is new in the baby gear world these days. I already know what I want ...
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- I use a MyBrestFriend instead of the boppy. With the boppy I always felt like it wasn't quite fitting right and the baby would roll off. My son never really took to...
- I have 3 kids. I loved the bath seat that you can put in the sink. It worked all the way up until I put my daughter in the tub. It was very cost effective since I t...
- I'm a grandma so am not up on the latest and greatest; but my daughter had a baby in August and got many nice, needed things at the baby shower. A few of the big thin...
Stinky Diaper Pail
Asked by M.B. from Sacramento
on May 4, 2008
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I have been using a Diaper Champ since my son was born 10 1/2 months ago. I have tried spray disinfectant and deodorizers. I have washed it with bleach and let it ai...
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- When I put a rally stinky dirty diaper in my sons' diaper pail, I just open the window for a little bit, until the room smells fresh again. Empty it regularly (every ...
- I make a Bergamot-based aromatic spray in my essential oil product line that might help. I use it in the bathroom, around the litter box and in the kitchen garbage ca...
- Dear M., When I had my kids in diapers, I just left the diaper pail on the patio. That way at least the house stayed smell free. And because a special diaper system w...
Is It Ok to Have a Baby Shower for Your Third?
Asked by B.B. from Jacksonville
on October 23, 2007
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Is it okay to have a baby shower for your third baby. Because my first two were so close together we had a small shower and never really got much besides a few clothes...
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- i think it is very appropriate to have a shower for each child.
- I personally don't think it's wrong to have a shower with every kid. But I know that some people think that if you've had 1 kid that's the only shower you get. I hav...
- Hi B., First, Congrats on baby number 3! Unexpected or not, a gift from God in my opinion! ; ) Okay, also IN MY OPINION: I believe that YES it is okay to have a sh...
Must Have Baby Products
Asked by M.W. from Los Angeles
on October 31, 2009
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I am a first time Mom going through books and lists of must have baby items. Any advice of what you really should have and what you don't need so urgently for the firs...
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- Hi there. Please check out my book - What Haven't They Told Me? I would be happy to give you a discount if you let me know you found out about my book on Mamasource....
- You've gotten some really great advice from the other mamas...but one thing I didn't see is a sound machine. We got one for our son when he was 9 months old, and it w...
- I may be in the minority here, but aside from whatever you need in the first two weeks, buy as needed. I have dozens and dozens of bottles that were never used. See wh...
