We have compared many different clothes drying racks. Find out here what to look for when buying clothes drying racks and what criteria you can use to recognize good clothes drying racks.
We have not only compiled a checklist with the most important criteria for clothes drying racks, but also many product recommendations for you. We will help you to choose the right clothes horse.
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The Best Sellers Of The Clothes Horse
We have compiled the most popular clothes drying racks for you in this bestseller list.
Checklist For Clothes Horse
- The classic wing clothes horse is the most popular. They have a horizontal drying surface and the wings can be unfolded. The legs can be cross-shaped or parallel, the latter being considered particularly stable.
- Tower dryer has a vertical drying surface and consists of several levels. This allows it to be easily placed in the shower. Many are also adjustable in height.
- The rotary clothes dryer offers the most space for laundry. It is firmly anchored to the ground with a pole and has retractable support arms. It is suitable for outdoor use only.
- The wall-mounted laundry rack can be retracted and extended and is firmly bolted to the wall. It offers less space than tower dryers or wing laundry stands.
- The clothes horse should be collapsible and easy to store.
- Retractable and extendable clothes racks ensure that you can customize the size.
- Rotary clothes dryers and wing clothes ra cks take up a lot of space.
- For a small apartment, a tower dryer or wall-mounted clothes rack is recommended.
- The drying length indicates how much clothes can be hung.
- 15-20 m is sufficient for 1-2 laundry loads.
- For a family of 4, a drying area of about 40 m is reasonable.
- You should best opt for a longer drying length to be able to handle an unexpected amount of laundry.
- The clothes horse should make a high-quality and stable impression.
- Make sure that the rack is made of stainless steel.
- Plastic sheathing and powder-coated paint finishes are especially recommended.
- The hinges should not wobble when folding and retracting and should be smooth-running.
- Prices for clothes drying racks start from 10 euros.
- You can get good clothes horse for about 30-50euros.
- Some clothes horse are equipped with additional accessories, which should not be ignored.
- Especially tower stands often have wheels, which allows easy moving and transport.
- Other convenient additional items include integrated clothes hanger holders, clothespin bags or holders for small items of clothing such as socks or underwear.
Recommended Clothes Horse
Here you can find the top 15 among the most popular clothes horse.
- Clothes drying rack for energy savings and gentle drying so your clothes last longer
- Made of durable yet lightweight steel that is easy to move from room to room; supports up to 32 pounds
- Accordion design folds flat for compact storage
- Chrome surface protects against rust and mildew
- Measures approximately 14.5 x 29.5 x 41.75 inches (LxWxH)
- For indoor use only
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Current Offers For Clothes Drying Rack
Here you will find a selection of offers that are currently available in the clothes horse section.
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FAQ For Clothes Horse
The clothes horse can be placed in the basement, a storage room or on the terrace/balcony.
For a family of five, the clothes horse should be at least 40m long.
In 1947, the Swiss Walter Steiner invented the clothes horse. He called it “SteWi”, based on the place Steiner Winterthur.
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