Why traditional clothes airers just don’t cut it
There’s a reason so many households are switching to a better clothes airer alternative.
Flimsy and unstable
Load it with wet laundry and it starts to wobble or feel like it might tip.
Limited drying space
You run out of room fast, leaving clothes overlapping and slow to dry.
Easily damaged, short lifespan
Plastic cracks, frames bend, and it doesn’t last as long as you’d expect.
Can only be used inside
Not designed for outdoor use, so you miss out on sunny drying days.
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.
Upgrade your laundry routine today
Ditch the bulky airer and make drying simple again.
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.
Deluxe 10 Handy Line®
The Deluxe 10 Handy Line® gives you over 16 metres of drying space across 10 extra-long lines, making it easy to dry up to three loads at once, including king-size sheets and up to 20 coat hangers.
Lightweight yet sturdy, this free-standing clothesline is built to handle everyday washing without the hassle. No drilling, no installation—just unfold and start drying indoors or out.
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.