Flimsy and unstable
Wobbles when loaded with everyday laundry.
Common issue
- Can tip over
- Flexes under weight
Why traditional clothes airers just don’t cut it
Four common frustrations that make everyday drying harder than it needs to be.
Limited drying space
Clothes overlap, slowing airflow and drying.
Common issue
- Not enough room
- Drying takes longer
Easily damaged
Plastic cracks and light frames bend over time.
Common issue
- Parts can crack
- Often replaced too soon
Indoor use only
Misses the chance to dry outside on sunny days.
Common issue
- Less flexible
- Limits where you can dry
Designed to replace the clothes airer, for good.
But what is better than a clothes airer?
The Handy Line® is a freestanding portable clothesline that gives you the drying space you need, without the hassle.
It’s lightweight, compact, and ready to use straight out of the box — no assembly, no frustration.
Below is the Deluxe Handy Line® portable clothesline vs clothes airer comparison.
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Deluxe
Handy Line®
Handy Line®
Standard
Clothes Airer
Clothes Airer
Dry your clothes and sheets
No matter the weather.
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Sturdy, stable & reliable
Won’t wobble or tip over easily.
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Rust-resistant & weather-safe
For outdoor use.
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Space for multiple wash loads
With no overlap or creases.
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Easy to move
Even when loaded with wet washing.
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Tall enough for sheets
Towels and longer items.
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Australian Designed • 10-Year Warranty • Lightweight • Ready to Use
Shop Deluxe Handy Line®Why customers are making the switch
Fully Assembled Portable Clothesline
Our Deluxe Handy Lines® come fully assembled and doesn't require any tightening of bolts or screws, making it easy to set up and use right away.
Most Popular Deluxe Handy Line
Customer Favourite
Deluxe 10 Handy Line®
The best-selling Handy Line® for wet weather drying, indoor laundry days and everyday family loads.
Starting from
$379.00
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Trusted by over 57,000 Australian households.
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Fully assembled and ready to use
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Light enough to move with one hand
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Indoor and outdoor drying
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Designed & engineered in Australia
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FAQs
Please read our FAQs page to find out more.
How is the Deluxe Handy Line® different from other clotheslines?
The Deluxe Handy Line® is Australia's favourite clothesline, designed and built to last. Innovative and reliable, the Handy Line® comes fully assembled, and has been designed using best-in-class materials and construction techniques to deliver a product that's easy to use and efficiently dries your clothes, sheets, and towels.
Can I use the Deluxe Handy Line® outdoors and indoors?
Absolutely! The Deluxe Handy Line® is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, built to endure all weather conditions with stainless steel nuts, bolts, and washers, powder-coated aluminium main bar, crossbars, and legs, as well as PVC-covered plaited fibre for rust and weather resistance.
Is the Deluxe Handy Line® easy to assemble?
Our Deluxe Handy Line® comes fully assembled and doesn't require any tightening of bolts or screws, making it easy to set up and use right away.
I have King-size sheets, which Handy Line® would you recommend?
For King-size sheets and bedding, we recommend choosing the Deluxe 10 Handy Line®
How stable is the Deluxe Handy Line® on windy days?
To keep your Deluxe Handy Line® from tipping over, make sure to balance your washing evenly on both sides, with larger, heavier item placed on the inner lines.
While it's designed for almost anywhere, we recommend to avoid using it in super strong winds unless it's in a sheltered spot and secured with our anchoring strap (included). Our anchoring strap, can be pegged into the ground or tied to a fixed or heavy object for extra stability.
How heavy is the Deluxe Handy Line® ?
The Deluxe 10 Handy Line® is 3.6kg, and is made from powder-coated aluminium, making it very lightweight and easy to lift and move.
What is the warranty period on your Deluxe Handy Line® ?
We're so confident in the quality and durability of our products that we offer a 10-year warranty on all our Handy Lines®.
Best Portable Clothesline in Australia
If you’re looking for a better alternative to a clothes airer, our award winning portable clothesline offers a more practical and space-saving solution.
Designed for modern Australian homes, it provides flexible indoor and outdoor drying without the bulk and hassle of traditional airers. Whether you’re dealing with limited space, wet weather, or everyday laundry, a lightweight clothesline makes drying simpler and more efficient.