When it comes to ropes, we think of some outdoor uses, such as rock climbing, setting up tents, mooring boats, hauling heavy objects, etc., but most people don’t realize that ropes are widely used in the home. Today, let’s take a deeper look at ropes around the house.
In the home, ropes have many creative and practical uses. Our Wirwear team has sorted out 20 uses for ropes around the house for you.
15 Home Uses for Rope Around the House
1. Make a logo with rope
Nowadays, it is very popular to use ropes for handmade creations, such as making signs. Stick the rope on the board, make the letters or logo you want, let it dry, and you can easily complete an interesting project.
2. Hanging plants
If you like gardening and want to plant some green plants on the balcony, you can use the fixing function of the rope to hang the plants on the balcony or indoors to create a unique green space. You can even DIY the rope part and weave it into any style you like.
3. Curtain straps
If your curtains don’t have straps, ropes will be a very good DIY project. You can use ropes to tie up the curtains.
4. Make a swing
If you want to install a swing on the balcony or yard, ropes are a very suitable hanging tool. We recommend that you choose polyester ropes, which can firmly fix the swing and provide you with safety.
5. Rope chandeliers
How great the chandeliers made with ropes are, you may not be able to imagine until they are completed. If you want your chandelier to be more unique, this is a great way to do it without having to rewire or call in an electrician, simply wrap the cord around the wires of your existing light.
6. Rope lampshade
First, gently glue a small piece of rope to the rope, then wrap it around the lamp several times, and glue it while wrapping.
7. Make a net bag
Find some ropes with unique texture and weave them into a net bag. You can use a simple knotting method to weave it and hang it in a suitable place to store small items at home.
8. Make a clothesline
Ropes can also be simply made into clotheslines, which can be installed on balconies or indoors, and are very convenient for drying clothes. More importantly, it can be collected and convenient according to needs.
9. Plant climbing rope
If you want to create a vertical green space at home, then making a plant climbing rope rack is an environmentally friendly and practical home project. Using ropes as a supporting structure, you can easily guide indoor plants to grow upwards, which not only beautifies the environment, but also effectively utilizes space.
10. Make a rope basket
If you are a storage enthusiast, or there are too many small items at home and there is no place to put them, then using ropes and cardboard boxes to make storage boxes is perfect.
11. Make tableware mats
If you want your tableware to be more unique, use your creativity and use ropes to weave a practical and personalized tableware mat, which is not only beautiful but also protects the tabletop.
12. Make partitions
Ordinary partitions affect the light. Using ropes to make partitions or curtains is not only light-transmitting, but also easy to adjust the size and position in the middle. More importantly, rope curtains are more economical.
13. Rope vase
If you want to make your vase more distinctive, we can wrap it around the outside of the glass container. You can freely play with the color and thickness of the rope!
14. Hanging artworks
Hanging artworks on the wall with ropes is a cool way to show personal taste directly.
15. Rope pet bed
If you have pets at home, let us use ropes to weave a comfortable nest for them. The material is soft, such as natural hemp rope or nylon rope, which is more pet-friendly and can also bring a simple and natural beauty.
Summary
The applications of ropes in homes are far more than what we have mentioned. We will share with you some other clever rope applications in the next issue.
