Clothesline outdoors

Clothesline on the balcony – practical for wheelchair users

Clothesline stretched across the balcony, support plank visible

Clothesline stretched across the balcony

Outside the kitchen is a large balcony. The balcony railing has hooks to set up a clothesline. The clothesline is always attached on one side and is stretched across when needed to the other side. A board with a notch carved out at the top supports the clothesline in the middle.

Users comments
The user is extremely satisfied with her clothesline.

Made by
User’s husband

Paid for by
The user

Whose idea
User and her husband

Clothesline tied to a hook

Attachment of clothesline

Board that holds up clothesline in the middle

Board that holds up clothesline in the middle

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Author: Irene

Irene bor tillsammans med hennes make i en villa på landet; hon är pensionär. Hon skadade sig 1995 och har en låg paraplegi. Hon har ingen assistans. Irene lives together with her husband in a house in the countryside. She is a pensioner. She was injured in 1995 and has low paraplegia. She has no assistance.

Type of disability

Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

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