If you want to skip the liners AND stick with cloth diapers, I recommend using straight coconut oil as a balm along with the powder recipe below. (mommypotamus.com)
Straight coconut oil works wonders on little bottoms and is safe for cloth diapers. (wellnessmama.com)
For even more shine, try following up with cleaner with a bit of straight coconut oil. (wellnessmama.com)