The big blue label—aficionados know that, like Beatles greatest-hits records, Charmin comes in blue and red, and you can tell a lot by a person by whether they prefer blue (Ultra Soft) or red (Ultra Strong)—did not, in fact, reveal any difference at all.
Our Brown Bears are standard & generally used, but we feature Red Bears to distinguish Charmin Ultra Strong, and Blue Bears to distinguish Charmin Ultra Soft. Sometimes it depends on the design too - a blue bear doesn't stand out very well on a blue package!
In 2007, Charmin upgraded the one-ply red-packaged product to Charmin Ultra Strong - a two-ply tissue designed for consumers who prefer superior strength and durability in cleaning. If you prefer a one-ply tissue, we recommend Charmin Essentials Strong.
And each sheet is 2X more absorbent so you can use less than the leading bargain brand. Charmin Ultra Soft is our softest toilet paper ever so it is harder than ever to resist!
First, doctors began warning people that the dyes used in the toilet roll could be harmful to our skin. Second, the use of dyes could be harmful to the environment. And the third reason? It was no longer aesthetically pleasing, according to the design police.
Extensive tests show that when Charmin is used as intended in a properly functioning plumbing system, it shouldn't cause plumbing problems.
Charmin Ultra Strong is a strong, low-lint, readily available toilet paper that's slightly plusher than the Seventh Generation paper.
This unbelievable 22 carat gold toilet paper roll provides you with a means to quickly waste a great deal of wealth -- but then, that's a measure of status. The Toilet Paper Man of Australia will sell you the world's most expensive bathroom tissue for the equivalent of about 1.3 million US dollars for a single roll.
One person will go through a regular roll of 150 sheets in about 4.3 days. And if you've ever wondered how much toilet paper you use in a year, the answer is probably somewhere in the ballpark of 85 rolls! What about when you've got a few people in your household?
What is the best non irritating toilet paper? For those with sensitive skin, bamboo toilet paper is the top pick. It's hypoallergenic, free from harsh chemicals, fragrances, and dyes, reducing the risk of irritation or allergic reactions.
The Issue With Toilet Tissue
The destruction doesn't stop there: companies like Cottonelle, Quilted Northern, Angel Soft, and Charmin (sigh) use a tremendous amount of energy, water, bleach, and formaldehyde to turn this wood fiber into ultra-plush toilet paper.
The original bear was not 3D-animated and had a light brown/tan color. In 2001, three cubs were added to the family, and by 2007, a blue bear was introduced for the "soft" brand and a red bear for the "strong" brand.
Our Charmin Ultra Soft toilet paper is also 2-ply and designed to be clog-safe and septic-safe.
Wiping hard or using the same piece multiple times is what gets ya those gross left-behind bits. Take your time, don't rub too hard and use as much paper as you need to get clean.
You'll clog up your pipes if you use 3 or 4-ply toilet paper. The problem is the thickness of the paper. Thin toilet paper breaks down easily in the water and doesn't cause problems, but thicker toilet paper can get stuck on the sides of the pipe and block it up.
The more expensive toilet paper brands tend to focus on providing a softer and more luxurious feel, as well as better absorbency. The durability of the paper typically results in less usage per use too, contributing to its overall value.
In 1890, the Scott Paper Company came up with a revolutionary idea that forever changed the way people used toilet paper. They became the first company to market rolls of tissue specifically for use as toilet paper. It wasn't an easy sell.
Last fall, Consumer Reports ranked White Cloud Ultra Soft & Thick toilet paper, which the Memphis plant makes for Walmart, as its No. 1 bathroom tissue. Consumer Reports bases the ranking on such factors as its softness, strength, and low price. Kruger Memphis ranks No.
Second, we suggest not using a firm or aggressive wiping technique. Third, pair your dry toilet paper with Cottonelle® Flushable Wipes to ensure no toilet paper residue is left behind and you get that shower fresh clean.
“The uneven tear is a result of straight perforations that don't match the direction that consumers pull sheets and where the toilet paper is hung in the bathroom. The new Charmin wavy perforation ensures that you're able to tear smoothly no matter where and how you tear.”
Cons: Price: Charmin Ultra Soft is often more expensive than other brands, which can be a drawback for budget-conscious consumers. Bulkiness: The larger size of Mega Rolls can be a problem for smaller bathrooms or toilet paper holders that are not designed to accommodate larger rolls.
Add 1/2 cup baking soda directly into the toilet bowl water surrounding the blocked toilet. Slowly pour 1/2 cup of distilled white vinegar down the inside of the bowl to avoid splashes. Stand back as a fizzy foam reaction occurs, potentially breaking apart paper. Let it sit for 15 minutes, then flush it repeatedly.