Tag Archives: laundry

When I first entered the world of cloth diapering and informed Dustin that we would no longer be using dryer sheets he was not happy.  Did you know that using dryer sheets will leave a waxy residue on your diapers which will cause them to repel?  Even so I heard many complaints – but what about all the static? – but I like the fresh scent from the dryer sheets?  And so I set out to find a cloth diaper friendly alternative to dryer sheets and that is when I learned about dryer balls!  Today I want to tell you … …..

I love my clothesline.  Really love my clothesline.  My husband did an amazing job building it.  But what was I supposed to do with all those clothespins?  I have about 200 of them and I didn’t want to leave them on the line out in the weather to get ruined.  And I didn’t want to throw them in a box or plastic container.  I wanted something that would make hanging diapers (or clothes) faster and easier.  I remembered my mom having some sort of bag thing when I was growing up to store her clothespins in and so I went … …..