At Charlie’s Soap, we realize today’s eco-conscious consumers are interested in more than just cleaning products. In fact, many of our customers also take great care in purchasing sustainably sourced clothing made of organic materials. While naturally dyed fabrics...
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Charlie’s Soap in Canada: Where to Buy
Calling all Canadians and Canadiens: You can buy Charlie's Soap! While Charlie’s Soap is proudly located in North Carolina, USA, we are also an international brand! Wanting a deep, green clean is something most of us want, and we want to make sure our friends north of...
The Best Laundry Detergent for Eczema
Whether you’re dealing with eczema or caring for an afflicted child, you know that the cracking, bleeding, and itchy elbows, arms, and other body parts can be frustrating. To prevent your condition from flaring, you likely use moisturizers and gentle personal care...
How Often Should You Wash Your Towels?
You use a towel to dry your clean hands and body, so it should stay pretty clean… right? It turns out, towels are actually the perfect breeding ground for microorganisms like germs, mold, and bacteria. Although your bathroom linens may look clean, inside their...
How to Organize a Small Bathroom
Your bathroom is a hardworking space—everyone in the house uses it to do their bathing, hair, makeup, nails, and grooming. Not to mention doing their business. That requires a lot of stuff. But if your bathroom is small, how do you stop it from becoming a gathering...
The Evolution of Charlie’s Soap Natural Laundry Detergent Packaging
When Charlie’s Soap first started back in 1976, it was almost by accident. Charlie Sr.’s original customers — textile manufacturing companies — started asking Charlie about a cleaner for the textile machines. Charlie’s son, Charlie Jr., who had a background in...
How to Get Poop Stains out of Baby Clothes
Your baby just had a diaper blowout and it’s a BIG one. You look at that tiny, adorable outfit, and that tiny, adorable baby — and think, "How on earth can something so tiny make such a big mess?" Then you look at the trash bin, and your heart sinks. Is this the end...
Do You Really Need to Wash New Clothes Before Wearing?
When you buy new clothes (or receive them as a gift!), the urge to try them on and wear them right away might be overwhelming. But before you show off that new look - think for a minute - should you always wash new clothes before wearing them? The short answer is -...
How to Fold Cloth Diapers: 4 Easy Techniques for Tired Parents
Cloth diapers are a great way to save money and be kinder to the environment, plus they can be great for gentle baby bottoms that are sensitive to the chemicals in traditional diapers. There can be a learning curve when you first start using cloth diapers, though. How...
Tips for Cleaning Before Thanksgiving in 2020
Whether you’re spending Thanksgiving with just the people in your household, or you’re inviting a few quarantine pod friends and family members over for a (safe) celebration, there are some steps you should take to clean and prepare your home for the holiday. Start...
How to Wash Cloth Diapers in Hard Water
You use cloth diapers for your little one because they’re environmentally friendly, less expensive, or for both reasons! At Charlie's Soap, we applaud anyone making the switch to cloth diapers - in 2018 alone, the EPA estimated that over 4 million tons of...
How the Best All-Natural Laundry Detergent Saves You Money
Many folks tend to think that all-natural products are more expensive. While it may appear at glance that the price tag is a bit higher, you actually end up saving money in the long run when you look at the benefits natural products bring. This especially holds true...
5 Classroom Cleaning Tips for Back to School
Classroom Cleaning Tips for Fall 2020 With some schools back in session and some returning to in-person classes soon, hygiene and safety will be front and center. That’s why we’re sharing five classroom cleaning tips for teachers, staff, and school administration to...
What’s in the Best Powder Laundry Detergent?
We were thrilled to see that Business Insider recently listed Charlie’s Laundry Powder as the best natural powder! But what exactly makes Charlie’s the best powder laundry detergent? How does it work? And why would you use a powder detergent instead of a liquid...
How Do Laundry Stain Remover Sprays Work?
Clothing and fabric stains can be a pain to remove. If you don’t notice a stain before washing and drying an item as normal, it can be even worse! However, the right laundry stain remover spray can take care of your clothing and fabrics easily, getting them back to...
Charlie’s Soap Now in SpartanNash!
Charlie’s Soap is thrilled to announce that SpartanNash is now carrying Charlie’s Soap natural laundry products! Starting now, you can find Charlie’s Soap 50-Load Laundry Powder and Charlie’s Soap 50-Load Laundry Liquid in a SpartanNash location near you. Where is...
How to Teach Kids to Do Laundry
It’s never too early to teach kids to do laundry. The sooner children turn doing their laundry a habit, the better it is for everyone. Not only are you providing your children with valuable life skills, but your children will also become more independent and...
How to Clean with Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products in COVID-19
One of the most surprising effects of COVID-19 was how difficult finding simple household items like toilet paper, or your favorite cleaning products became. In many cases, your go-to brands weren’t available. In a time where keeping a clean home is more important...
Cleaning vs. Sanitizing vs. Disinfecting: What’s the Difference?
Cleaning vs. sanitizing – is there a difference? What about cleaning vs. disinfecting? Now that cleaning is a more significant part of our daily lives, you may have found yourself asking these questions. In our post below, we outline how to clean, sanitize, and...
Is Charlie’s Soap Safe?
When you buy laundry detergent and cleaning products, you want to know that what you’re using is safe and effective for you and your loved ones. It’s especially important when you have sensitive skin. So… is Charlie’s Soap safe for you and your family? In short: yes....
Choosing a Safe Laundry Detergent for Babies
When you become a new parent, your top priority is keeping your baby safe and healthy. One of the first places to start in creating a healthy environment is looking at your laundry detergent. Because of the chemicals used in traditional detergents, babies often...
Cloth Diapers: Top Eco-Friendly New Year’s Resolution
Start the new decade off right with a New Year’s resolution that makes both the earth and your baby happy. Use cloth diapers every day. Not only does this resolution come with a load of benefits (pun not intended), but it’s easy to implement with some savvy tips. This...
Holiday Travel with Cloth Diapers: Yes or No? (Hint: Yes)
Just because you’re traveling for the holidays doesn’t mean you have to give up your earth-friendly, family friendly habits. Like using cloth diapers. That’s right. Holiday travel with cloth diapers can be a happy reality. Even though holiday travel can be...
Natural Laundry Detergent Helps the Environment
Sure, you choose a natural laundry detergent like Charlie’s Soap because it doesn’t harm the environment. But what if we told you our eco-friendly laundry soap does something even more amazing? With every load you wash, you’re actually helping the environment. No...




















