Diaper Genie®’s Tips & Tricks

Learn more about the ins and outs of parenthood with Diaper Genie® by your side!

Nursery room must haves

10 nursery room must-haves in 2026 Setting up a nursery can feel exciting and overwhelming at the same time, especially when you are trying to figure out what you actually need versus what is just nice to have. This essential checklist helps break down the true nursery room must-haves so you can create a safe, functional and comfortable space for...
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How to change a nappy

How to change a nappy in 5 steps Changing a nappy might feel intimidating at first, especially if you are new to it, but it quickly becomes second nature with a simple routine. Knowing exactly what to do and in what order helps you stay calm, keeps your baby comfortable, and makes the whole process faster and cleaner. In this...
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How often to change a newborn nappy

How often to change a newborn nappy? You'll need to change your newborn's nappy approximately every 3 hours, with a total of 10–12 changes throughout the day. For wet nappies, aim for changes every 2–3 hours, while soiled nappies require immediate attention to prevent skin irritation. We know keeping up with nappy changes can feel overwhelming at first, but don't...
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Things you need for a newborn

Things you need for a newborn: 9 must-haves Preparing for a newborn can feel overwhelming, especially with so many products available. This guide focuses on the essentials by highlighting 9 must-haves that genuinely make life easier during those first weeks, helping you spend less time shopping and more time welcoming your baby with confidence. 1. A nappy changing setup Select...
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How to dispose of nappies

How to properly dispose of nappies To properly dispose of nappies, first remove the soiled nappy and fold it closed using the adhesive tabs. Next, place the nappy into a dedicated Diaper Genie® nappy bin to help ensure odours stay locked in. Open the bin lid (many models have a foot pedal for hands-free operation), drop the nappy into the...
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Choosing the Best Nappy Bin for Your Nursery

Keeping your baby’s nursery clean and odor-free is crucial not only for their comfort but also for your peace of mind. A tidy environment helps prevent the spread of odors and ensures that your baby’s space is always fresh.
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