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Cloth Diapers
The outer fabric is waterproof PUL (polyurethane laminate) and the very soft fabric next to baby's skin is micro fleece that wicks wetness away from baby's ...
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- in response to senya, cloth diapers do NOT always leak, I've had great success these past few months and would recommend to anyone. I just wish I would have done it wi...
- Hi D.! Great move thinking about using cloth diapers. I have a 7 week old baby and have been using the Bum Genius One Size cloth diapers. They are fabulous! I did tons...
- Hi D.: If I were you I wouldn't add another complication. You have enough on your plate, and cloth diapers are such a hassle. They may be good for the environment, but...
Have Anyone Ever Used Rubber Pants or Plastic Pants When Cloth Diapering?
But the covers on the market today generally deal with that using PUL ( polyurethane laminate, I believe) and other breathable materials. Helpful? ...
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- I had my first child in 1983 and I was also a stay at home mom and decided that cloth diapers and rubber pants would be the route I took. It seemed so much more econom...
- you mean covers? oh, totally! They're great! Mine are polyester, actually, but they look plastic. Thirsties never leak a drop and the colors are lovely. But i lik...
- Hi S.! We cloth diaper but I don't use the old-style plastic pants. We use a variety of covers that are made with PUL and also some pocket diapers which are a diape...
Cleaning My Wood Furniture - Pledge Isn't Working!
I dont know, maybe it's got some kind of polyurethane on it that doesnt allow anything to the actual wood? Good luck! Helpful? ...
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- My husband does a lot of woodworking - building kitchen cabinets, entertainment centers & such. He says I am NEVER to buy or use Pledge or anything like that. They b...
- Use Murphy's. I use it on all black furniture because it doesn't leave a residue like the other stuff. I used an empty spray bottle and mixed some of the oil with wate...
- I wouls suggest cleaning off the wax that is on there now from the pledge...with a warm dish soap...then rinse it, and dry it with a soft cloth...diaper or towel...
Does Anyone Know Any Good Homemade Mothers Day Gifts?
Spray the whole thing with polyurethane to seal. Let it dry over night, .... When they're done, adult seals w/hodge podge or leftover polyurethane, ...
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- Hi, We just made our Mother's day gifts. We made a decorated vase. It is spring and we have flowers on the property to put in it. We got an empty glass jar as t...
- I know it's been done, but hand prints are a fav of mine. You can do them in inexpensive plaster or clay. You could even do a paint on paper version. You could do you...
- Me and my husband are in school full-time and have two kids, my husband holds down a full-time job. Needless to say we don't have much money. Every year for mother's d...
Need Some Recommendations for Reusable Dipers
prefolds with PUL (polyurethane laminate) covers (yeah, like mom used to use but now you don't need to mess with sharp pins), pocket diapers, fitted diapers ...
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- Hi K.! I actually own a retail website specializing in cloth diapers. =-) I don't want to get too spammy here, but if you have any questions about all of the different...
- Bumkins are pretty darn good. I use disposables most of the time, but I have some hand-me-down bumkins that a friend gave me that I try to use whenever I get my act t...
- Hey K., I have been using cloth diapers with my son for three months. I love the Bumgenius all in ones. I have mostly size medium now, and a few one sizes as well a...
Rolling over on Stomach to Sleep!
... new furniture that isn't allowed to air properly before putting new baby in it (think varnish and polyurethane), mattresses that contain formaldyhyde, ...
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- I would say let him sleep on his tummy and to figure out how to move out of the corner. I had to let my daughter do the same.
- Hi J., Just to ease your nerves, I went to a child development class over the weekend and what they advised was that if the child is able to roll to their bellies w...
- I imagine that you are worried about SIDS, but if he can turn himself over, then it is fine for him to start sleeping on his belly. He will find what position is natu...
Gardening Science Project Ideas Needed - K/first Grade
(I left polyurethane spray so the teacher could seal the paint.) I came back a couple weeks later with petunias. I spoke to the children about how plants ...
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- I home school my children. Right now my son, who turned 9 today, is growing flowers, tomatoes, and cucumbers inside our home. I bought him some flats and we put pottin...
- When I was a kid, we had all the parents send in old two liter bottles, take the bottoms out and invert them, making a little plastic greenhouse...we planted seeds to ...
- I teach Kindergarten. Lima beans are the easiest and quickest things to grow.
Advice for Alternative to Plastic Sandwich Bags
I used PUL fbric (PUL - Polyurethane Laminate – PUL is fabric with a waterproof laminate applied to the back. This makes for an extremely thin, ...
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- You have some great advice already. I would just add that you can reuse a lot of plastic containers, when we get chinese, i wash the soup container, it is very sturdy...
- I use plastic sandwich containers. They wash up nice and last while. they are also recylceable.
- Rubbermaid and the like have containers that pretty much look designed for a sandwich. You use, you wash, you reuse. It's plastic, yes, but it's better than use/toss...
Cloth Diapers Vs. Disposable?
AIO (all in one) or AI2 (all in 2). no cover is needed- outside is PUL ( polyurethane) and inside is all the cloth layers, various different materials. the ...
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- I have not used cloth diapers personally, but I have several friends who do. The cleaning issue seems to be the biggest concern for most people. My friend estimates th...
- I have used both cloth diapers and diposies. Personally I prefer cloth. They are so easy to use and I feel much better about the environmental impact. (MUCH CHEAPER T...
- I am a mama of an 18 month old and have used cloth since day one! (well day 4 actually, when we got home from the hospital :) I have used a total of 2 package of dispo...
Looking for Nice, Easy Homemade Holiday Gift Ideas
... at a kitchen/bath remodelling surplus store and we hand painted them and used homemade pressed flowers and leaves and put on a coat of polyurethane. ...
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- Hi - K. - There'a a book called "The One Hundred Dollar Christmas", I don't know the author, but if you Google or Amazon, you should find it. We try to do gift cards ...
- Hi K. First Congrats on your lovely family. Let me just say grandparents love anything to do with their grandchildren. But you mentioned others-- since you don't ...
- You are not the only one in this situation!!! I have found that people would rather have homemade items than store bought ones. One of the things I do for my sons te...
