Nappy Hire Kit - Brand Trial of OSFM nappies

New to the world of re-useable nappies? Get started by hiring our trial pack. It includes 20 different cloth nappies of various brands* for babies from 5.5kg to 18kg (suitable for babies aged 8 weeks to 2.5 years).  The Full Time trial kit consists of the following nappies:

• 1 x Alcmena Version 1 or 1.5 (pocket) or Monarch Classic
• 1 x Alva Baby (pocket or Ai2) or Be Bliss Baby (Pocket) or Little Aussie Monster (Pocket)
• 1 x Baby Beehinds Magic-alls (sized AIO) or x Multifits OSFM (Pocket or  Ai2)
• 1 x Baby Bare Cubs (AIO or Ai2) or Baby Bare Teddies (Side Snapping Ai2)
• 1 x Earthside Eco Bums or Bubblebubs Candies (Side Snapping Ai2) 
• 1 x Bambino Mio Solo (AIO) or Peekaboo AIO or Tots Bots Easy Fit (AIO) or Hippynut Wholenut (AIO)
• 1 x Bare & Boho (Ai2 Snap & Wipe) or Peekaboo (Ai2 Snap & Wipe)
  
• 1 x Berry Bottoms (Pocket) or Minnie and Mae (Pocket)
• 1 x Boho Babes (Pocket) or Happy Flute (Pocket)
• 1 x Big Softies (Ai2/pocket)  or  Peapods (Ai2/pocket)
• 1 x Bottoms Up Junior / Junior Tribe Co (Pocket/Ai2) or Cloth Bums Pocket/Ai2)
• 1 x CrackaDaks (Pocket Ai2) or Designer Bums (Pocket Ai2) in OSFM or LOSFM
• 1 x Fudgey Pants (Pocket/Ai2) or Seedling Baby Multifit (Pocket)
• 1 x Elf Diaper (Pocket) or Mama Koala (pocket) or Evia (pocket) 
• 1 x Econaps (Pocket Ai2 Hybrid) or Fluffy Ducks (Pocket Ai2 Hybrid) or Tuti (Pocket/Ai2)
• 1 x GroVia Hybrid (Ai2) or  O.N.E. (Ai2) 
• 1 x Hippybottomus (pocket) or My Little Gumnut (pocket) 
• 1 x Hand made in Australia nappy by a WAHM eg.  Kat’s Creative MCN (Side Snapping Ai2) or  Stitchin’ Titch (Ai2) or Bizaar Bibs n Bums (Side Snapping Ai2) or Katapilla Kids Side Snapping Ai2) 
• Swim nappy (Seedlings Paddle Pants or Baby Beehinds Swim Nappy) or Training pants (Hippybottomus or Baby Bare pull up style)
• Night nappy (Baby Beehinds  fitted or Bubble Bubs Fitted with cover  or Morphing  Bella Collection Night Nappy or Boutique Bums ) 

Get in touch or email me on kam@thenappyguru.com.au if you wish to customise your order with any particular brands. Also included as part of the hire service:

• 1 x Strucket  with Lid (Strainer bucket system for easy cleaning and dry pailing of nappies) *
• 25 x reusable nappy liners (microfleece) o
• 4 x wetbags (1 x medium dual pocket wetbag and 2 x small sized wetbags and XL wetbag or Pod Bag)
• 5 x Hemp inserts or Bamboo inserts for additional boosting
• 10 x 2 layer flannelette wipes or 12 pack single layer flannellete wipes
• 10 x Bamboo velour or 5 x  cotton velour wipes or 12 x Bamboo cotton wipes
• 1 x Silicone brush for easy poo removal 
• 1 x laundry mesh wash bag
• 1x Sard stain removing soap bar (for you to keep)
• 1 x Cloth Nappy Guide by Switch Your Thinking
• 1 x Personalised wash routine suited to your washing machine and laundry detergent
• 1 x Brand Trial nappy kit contents list
• One-on-one Nappy Guru consultation (via phone or video call) to help with fitting, washing or troubleshooting at your request

There's only a limited number of Brand Trial Hire kits so to make sure you don't miss out book your kit now! 

Leave a note at check out with information such as:

• 1. Hire start date.  
• 2. Preference of colour scheme eg Girl/Boy/Neutral
• 3. Baby's Size/Build (age, kgs, build eg skinny legs/chubby tummy etc)
• 4. Brand Preferences (if any) or brands you want excluded
• 5. Your local council (currently City of Vincent and Town of Cambridge offer r subsidies and City of Fremantle, City of Melville, City of Cockburn, Town of East Fremantle, Town of Bassendean and City of Bayswater and City of Belmont in WA offer rebates for nappy hire).
• 6. Date and Place of the Nappy Workshop you attended if claiming a subsidy/rebate
• 7. Your Washing Machine Make and Model and the Washing detergent (see recommended list in photos). 

1. Bond: You can choose to pay the bond ($100) only and pay the hire fee  and delivery fees closer to your hire date. The bond is returned once the kit is received in acceptable condition. You will have the option to purchase items from the hire kit with your bond to continue your nappy journey after hire. Items available for purchase with bond include: The strucket, microfleece liners, Reusable wipes, wetbags,  silicone poo brush and laundry mesh bag, extra inserts and swim nappy. You must pay the remaining $140 ( for 4 weeks hire) + postage at least 7 days prior to date you require the nappy kit.  You agree to the terms and conditions of nappy hire when purchasing this product:  https://thenappyguru.com.au/nappy-hire-terms-conditions/

2. Hire Duration:  Hire duration is 4 weeks standard. You can extend hire at $30/week as required.  

3. Shipping. Free pick up is available from Mt Nasura WA 6112 however If you like the convenience of delivery and live in any Metro areas of Australia choose "Metro" and we will send via Sendle or Couriers Please costing approx $15. For out of metro areas/PO boxes/Parcel Lockers - we use Australia Post costing $30. Within Perth Metro we offer a delivery and demo service (45 mins) for $100 - a great option for parents if they cannot get to a workshop.

Rebates and Subsidies: Residents of  City of Vincent and Town of Cambridge are eligible for subsidised hire and if eligible applicants will be supplied with a discount code to complete the purchase.

City of Cockburn, City of Belmont, City of Fremantle, City of Melville, Town of East Fremantle, Town of Bassendean, City of Bayswater and, Town of Victoria Park are eligible for a  rebate for  nappy hire once you attend a Modern Cloth Nappy workshop presented by The Nappy Guru. Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for the next workshop! The applicant must pay the minimum of $100 Bond which acts as the booking fee directly to The Nappy Guru to confirm the booking. Cloth Nappy Hire Subsidy or rebate through a local council effectively work out to approx $2.68/day  for the family

If you are a resident of a council that does NOT offer a subsidy or rebates as yet – why not write to get them on board? Use this letter template with all the facts and figures to send to your local Councillor and/or waste officer. 

FAQ

Are hired/second hand nappies  safe for my baby?   

All nappies are professionally cleaned between hires as per the Strip and Sanitise method recommended by Clean Cloth Nappies.com for your peace of mind! This involves using dilute bleach and/or 95 deg Celcius  wash that will eliminate 99.95% of all bacteria/virus and fungal infections. The nappies would have been washed minimum of 3 times before they come to you. 

When should I book this kit?  These kits are suitable for children who have reached 5-6kgs or more. Suggest booking your kit after your baby is out of newborn nappies. There are 6 brand trial kits available currently.  If a kit is not available for the time you require - your $100 bond will be refunded. Change of mind after the kit has been picked up or received will NOT be refunded. 

When will I receive my hire kit? Your hire kit will be dispatched to be received within 1-3 business days from the start date you have chosen if all information and payments have been received 7 days prior. Please email photos of your washing machine control panel and washing detergent (see recommended list from Cleanclothnappies.com). It may take upto 5-10 business days for your package to arrive by Australia Post or Courier for Out of state deliveries and during peak times such as Christmas and due to high volume during natural disasters or pandemics. Unfortunately postal delays are out of our control. We strongly suggest you have disposable nappies as back up for these circumstances. 

When do I return the kit? Return of the hire kit is your responsibility. You will need to book a courier such as couriers please or sendle.com.au or drop off your kit at Australia Post or at Nappy Guru HQ in Mount Nasura WA. You have extra week after hire date is completed to wash dry pack and send your kit on it's way. If you wish to extend your hire you can choose to do so at $30/week. 

When will my bond be returned? Your bond will be returned between 1-14 business days if the nappies are returned in acceptable condition minus any purchases. Refer to Terms and Conditions of hire about acceptable condition which you agree to when purchasing this product.  Nappy Hire Terms & Conditions 

Why are there two website for Nappy Hire by The Nappy Guru? thenappyguru.com.au was set up mainly for the nappy hire and nappy workshops and as an education website in Early 2019. For the retail side of the business this shopify site was launched in September 2020. We plan to run both websites side by side until further notice.