This page contains anwers to the most frequently asked questions we get regarding the Mrs Peggs Handy Line. As the Mrs Peggs Handy line is a portable indoor and outdoor washing line it helps you save alot of energy and money off your power bills in all home situations. 

  The money saving Mrs Peggs Handy Line!

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q. Will the Mrs Peggs Handy line blow over in windy or rough conditions?
• A. The Mrs Peggs Handy line has a unique stance and is very sturdy but common sense has to prevail as it is free standing. If it is very windy it is advisable to place the Mrs Peggs Handy Line in an enclosed area. If planning to go out, as weather conditions can change suddenly, it is advisable to place it in a protected area. On a normal breezy wash day it works well.

• Q. Can the Mrs Peggs Handy Line handle the extreme conditions we experience in Inverness, Scotland?
• A. The Mrs Peggs Handy Line is built to handle tough weather conditions. It is designed for durability - every nut, bolt and washer is stainless steel, the main bar, cross bars and legs are powder coated (oven treatment) aluminium and the clothesline is pvc covered plaited fiber (not plastic coated wire) making the product weather and rust proof. The patent holder, Patricia Roberts, is still using the original prototype which is now over 10 years old and left out in the weather all year round, proving the quality and durability. The Mrs Peggs Handy Line is also used by people who travel, roam and camp, such as owners of motor homes and caravans.

• Q. The weather in Carlisle is damp much of the year, would the Mrs Peggs Handy Line be of much use?
• A. During cool and wet weather the Mrs Peggs Handy Line can be used indoors to capitalize on indoor heating, and your washing is dry by morning. Ideal for working people to come home to dry washing. By using the Mrs Peggs Handy Line, customers can reduce or eliminate use of an electric dryer resulting in huge savings on energy and electricity bills, clothing smells better and lasts longer and you are giving the environment a helping hand.

• Q. How much washing line capacity does the Mrs Peggs Handy Line offer users?
• A. The Mrs Peggs Handy Line can handle a full load of washing including large items like King sized sheets and towels. The large line offers 16 metres of usable washing line space, the small line 10 metres. The lines are well spaced to reduce clothes bumping into each other and speed up the drying process.

• Q. Can I use the Mrs Peggs Handy Line indoors and outdoors?
• A. Yes, the Mrs Peggs Handy Line can be used both indoors and out. The washing line is designed to accommodate even a small room or balcony and will just as easily handle an outdoor verandah, patio, or deck. Also, it fits (especially the small model) in to most four wheel drives, caravans and camper homes.

• Q. Can the Mrs Peggs Handy Line be folded away when not required?
• A. The Mrs Peggs Handy Line folds away flat for easy storage, and can be stored behind a door, on a closet or wardrobe, in the bathtub and many other small spaces. It can also be stored in many vehicles for use on your holiday or camping adventures or trips.  

• Q. Is the Mrs Peggs Handy Line easy to use and assemble?
• The Mrs Peggs Handy Line is delivered fully assembled with all setup instructions included. It is ready to use - no assembly or hassle required!! 

• Q. Is the Mrs Peggs Handy Line heavy?
• A. The Mrs Peggs Handy Line without washing on weighs just 3kg (large handy line) and 2.6kg (small handy line). It can be carried in one hand by most people.

• Q. Is it possible to re-tension the washing lines?
• A. Yes, this can be easily done by undoing the knot at the end of the cross bar and gently pulling the washing line through making sure you don't pull too tightly on the line.

• Q. Where can I buy the Mrs Peggs Handy Line in the UK?
• A. The Mrs Peggs Handy Line is available direct from Eco Washing Lines via this store or by phone, and it can also be ordered through the specific Mrs Peggs Handy Line UK website. You can use our simple online ordering service to purchase your pre-assembled Mrs Peggs Handy Line and have it delivered to your door. If you prefer you can give us a call on 0800 280 2236.