Everyone will be buying PVC pipe for this!

[@smokeyjayshouse]

Hey lets make a $5 clothes rack for $80 in materials.

[@krissikrissi4844]

They expensive and rust. I want PVC one

[@katie195]

exactly! and several hours of labor if you don’t have the tools…

[@krissikrissi4844]

Paid $49 for tiny clothes rack that rusted in 2 weeks

[@redvayne92]

I was gonna say......

[@abcdeabcde7174]

" plastic glue " for water pipes is £5 - £10 for tiny tin of glue , note ordinary glue won't stick to ' plastic water pipes ' .... !!!!

[@Oh6Torch]

Isn’t tying a nylon string to a couple of trees more economical than this?

[@wendyharms3812]

@Oh6Torch It wld be nice if you're not in an apartment building or in the city! Lol

[@wendyharms3812]

@Oh6Torch It wld be nice if you're not in an apartment building or in the city! Lol

[@coppulor6500]

Yes, bit if you need it to be portable....

[@markiefufu]

​@@coppulor6500he didn't use cement to make the connections, so it is portable.

[@coppulor6500]

@@markiefufu I was replying to the op. Yes, a string between 2 trees is more economical but this towel rack is portable and not everyone has trees or a big backyard (or yard at all etc).

[@junek8574]

PVCPipe isnt cheap. Thrift stores sell wooden drying racks for about $5.

[@erics.4113]

PVC pipe. Pipe cutter. PVC glue. Spray paint. 3 hours of your day (whatever you value that at)... So like $800 for me, total cost.

[@CaptainKirk007]

PVC is weather proof though. 😂

[@erics.4113]

@@CaptainKirk007 are you drying your clothes in bad weather?

[@russellhopson1658]

All the little pieces add up fast. Probably cheaper to get one on Amazon. 😊

[@_papad8434]

Supplies for this AND MY TIME aren't cheap. Plus you van buy already made wooden clothes drying racks that can be folded up and put away...

[@monomarino5349]

This man is not stupid. He gets paid for what we just watched.

[@binaryglitch64]

Right but where's that leave us... I mean, like what'd we just watch? Like seriously... String has worked fine for hundreds upon hundreds of years...

[@Qui-9]

Yea the algorithm pays him whether we like it or not, just for clicking, even on clickbait, not for how much of it we stayed to watch. Maybe there should be an incentive system in place instead.

[@TTGTO288]

Who says this dope got paid?

[@SerenitynPeace]

Yeah silly us for watching.

[@nameless5r]

​@@binaryglitch64that's your problem, you watched it.

[@consciousobjector2507]

I want my sixty seconds back.

[@vincentmedina570]

Always skip to the end

[@mikefahey6606]

Me too

[@I_killed_that_beard_guy]

Give me your credit card 💳

[@ddbb6618]

Yep me too, and how much does this cost compared to s shop bought one?

[@MsBetsyLu]

for real!!!!!. I thought he was making a lovely watering system for my raised garden beds. I still might copy this idea for one. many Grand amazing delightful blessings everyone everywhere and always

[@Linda-un6xm]

I bought a nice clothes dryng rack on Amazon for $19. Just took it out of the box and popped it open.

[@bluesdawg8014]

PVC is not cheap $19 is a good deal

[@SkootchabitWoodjya]

That's way more affordable

[@DanielHughes-rf2yf]

I just use my dryer. Apparently if you put a dry towel in with your clothes they dry faster. I always forget to do it tho.

[@susantant1614]

But will it last?

[@misssummersalt]

​@@DanielHughes-rf2yfthat's true, it really does work! I always throw a towel or something in with my drying at the laundromat to save me some time and money. :)

[@carolsun8915]

I bet he doesn’t know how expensive the three-way PVC joint is.

[@RoseBushThorns588]

How expensive are they each ?

[@deputybg5]

Less than a dollar apiece on Amazon.

[@pamellis2291]

Well if he bought it the pipe he should know you think 🤔🙄 ??

[@joewoodchuck3824]

It can be done without that fitting.

[@Seven.And.The.RaggedTiger]

Here at Home Depot they're about $8 U.S dollars.. regular 1/2" Tee fitting is 6 and change.. these are 1/2" fittings,the smaller you go a little less expensive

[@gregoryballestero4369]

I feel like that's more money in materials than a cheap towel/clothes rack

[@BI-11y_TheStormTrooper]

Bought an Italian Mahogany one for $10 , it's worth $850 .

[@michaelgleason4791]

It most certainly is

[@ladybugjess272]

And you would be correct.

[@PetCactusA_HarmlessLittlePrick]

And a waste of time!

[@Undaunted2012]

It could have been excess PVC pipe after a job, most of us would have thrown in the garbage.

[@kayakdog121]

There should be an IQ test to get into Home Depot.

[@emptynester9241]

😂😂😂

[@ImGerald]

I fckn died 🤣🤣🤣💀

[@binaryglitch64]

Well, it's the truth... preach it!

[@OldNewsNewNews]

Toxic spray paint 😭

[@DoSomething-]

Do You understand how much money you can make off idiots?

[@sethm7595]

Schedule 40 pvc is not terribly expensive. But at home depot this rack worth of material and fittings is probably like $50.

[@joewoodchuck3824]

So what? He likes the ability to design and build to his own specifications. I think it's commendable.

[@OpenWoodShop]

Anyone who has bought pvc pipe knows that each cute little piece is amazingly cheap. But it adds up incredibly fast at the check out!

[@jcmjcm1945]

Cheap? 8$ for 10 feet and the end jointers 1.75 each and the glue 16.00 ? Naw hunny it ant cheap 😊

[@lilpinksliplee7310]

Bought a metal clothes rack and the thing rusted in less than a year. I used PVC pipe and ran all my phone wires, and internet cables through it underground to my modular home 25 years ago and my water softener too and l haven't had any problems with them.

[@Bapuji42]

So you bought a metal clothes rack and it failed and then you used PVC for something other than a clothes rack and it was great. I'm failing to see the logical through line here.

[@sparrowhawk8539]

​@@Bapuji42 Your inability to understand (real or not) doesn't make you smart. Not every word needs to be said.

[@andi7780]

Wer understand, pvc is more durable...

[@Bapuji42]

@@sparrowhawk8539 Naw, it was just psychotic gibberish. We've begun medication and the patient has improved.

[@Bapuji42]

@@andi7780 Yeah, but PVC is designed and spec'd for underground piping. Comparing that to a metal towel rack is like comparing apples to dead Venezuelan hookers.

[@MrJaxparadize]

You will need to support the middle so it doesn’t bow outward. I’ve done this before and the weight and the heat from the sun made it bow

[@esterboyd5951]

Thankyou for that advice. I still think it's a great idea

[@ericstocker6902]

Or put a stick inside of it before you glue it together

[@inna.ra_2047]

арматурину поставьте

[@TheMSS1977]

Already done this one myself. (Got it all for free) ‘Adapt and Overcome’ is the motto to live by.

[@Wendyj55]

There should be an option like on other YT vids "Don't recommend channel".

[@samsara-summermooncomehome5881]

There is. Click on the 3 dots at the top and the options will come up. x

[@lmc2375]

There is: click the 3 vertical dots at upper right corner.

[@mariamercy7317]

I agree with many folks here, easier and less expensive to just buy a clothes rack. With the exception that we could say " Look what I did" and feel happy about it. 😊

[@armandoromero7984]

A real stinker you would have been better off bonin' the old lady with the time wasted on this joke

[@mountainmanxyz]

It's not even an impressive accomplishment. There are pre-fabricated racks that are more challenging to assemble than this. Lol

[@sunainauraon1952]

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[@renoflames]

I made a radiator water heater out of one it had 141 degrees of heat. Still works 15 years later. Used a 10-gallon RV water heater and coolant and a small water pump. I roll it around the garage.

[@user-nn3fz5ti1i]

Can you share the build? Please

[@renoflames]

I will try and see if I can make something up. A 15 minute video or so in the near future.@@user-nn3fz5ti1i

[@marklambert4793]

Yeah, Really Your project sounds like it’s worth looking into!

[@mannys9130]

So it's a heated drying rack. That's what you mean, right? Flowing heated water through the PVC rack will dry the items quicker so I'm assuming that's what you mean by "radiator water heater."

[@renoflames]

I made it into a Garage heater. Heats my 2 car garage very well.@@mannys9130

[@frostyfrances4700]

Dammit, you race so fast past the finish it's hard to even tell what you're making!

[@patriknorsten5813]

One moment I thougt he was building a spaceship, but in the end it was clear - It´s a sckowmppf

[@Daniel_Antonio_Arellano782]

I like this idea. Not only for a clothes hanger but for other things.

[@kandeemurr7656]

I apologize for the rudeness of unhappy, negative and opinionated people. Who think we all must be poisoned by their hatefulness . To be clear, I am not talking about stating it cost too much. It’s-the other unnecessary sarcasm! At 63 yrs of age, I is still remember being taught, “ If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all” this is still good advice people!🙏 🥰 I Thank you for sharing your creation with us. For me, It has spired other ideas 💡

[@vytautasrekus4320]

"If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all” - golden words!

[@Bapuji42]

​@@vytautasrekus4320I say that's a rule for idiots.

[@thee_number_six6227]

And yet here you are calling out 95% of the comments saying not nice things about them, thus violating the rule you apparently learned.

[@javiertorres9666]

Hummmmm if you can’t handle Comments dont get in here thats my my Advise to You because if keep taking it all Personal its gona only affect you not Us 😅 God Bless You 🙏

[@Scratiznutz]

People choose to be offended. Choose wisely. Choose better.

[@mustafaacar8514]

I built a play tent for my kids with similar pipes.

[@MsBetsyLu]

Where is it? We can copy, but clear plastic over it, and sell it as a gardening aid👍👏👍👏👍👏👍

[@TheCoon1975]

I tried this and it cost me $46 in materials for the pipe and fittings, about an hour to put it together, and then I saw a nearly identical rack for $10 at my local Dollar General store. I feel tricked.

[@genevievevalle3286]

I've had a clothes drying rack for like 10 yrs or so. Love hanging my clothes outside and I save tons of money on electricity. Thanks

[@markiefufu]

I actually like this hack. I've built shelves using PVC pipe and currently have a tent built out of it behind my RV as I do an inframe rebuild on the engine. It's November in Minnesota, so it's a necessity.

[@theboringchannel2027]

not going to handle a snow load well.

[@markiefufu]

@@theboringchannel2027 I'll have to babysit it if we get a huge snow storm. I have it basically set up like a circus tent so that the snow will slide off. It's handled pretty heavy rain so far. 😁

[@theboringchannel2027]

@@markiefufu turn a heater on if you can before it starts to snow, if you know a big amount is coming, this heats up the plastic, so it melts as it lands, also makes it slicker for snow to slide off if it builds. Just be aware many greenhouse/high tunnels built out of steel pipe collapse from a heavy snow load.

[@markiefufu]

@@theboringchannel2027 thanks for the suggestion! I have a Mr Heater out here and will run it overnight if warranted.

[@Swof99]

How to waste $50

[@Cleanlivingclub]

More than that. And time

[@seanconnell5362]

The t fittings will add up quick

[@johnrobichaud130]

At least cost just to get to store

[@user-rn3rn6nl3h]

Probably more like 20 1/2" PVC is cheap, you can get a bag of fittings for like 6 bucks maybe 8. 10'pvc maybe 5-6

[@jayc4715]

​@@user-rn3rn6nl3hno you cant

[@adnan9520]

Its true, i just bought a warehouse full of pvc pipes! Changed my life, thanx so much!!!

[@muppit666]

Going on the price of pvc pipe at the moment, it would be a lot cheaper and quicker to just go and buy a clothes airer. 🤪

[@ceciliavallejos9887]

great for heavy towels, more resistant than the commercial drying racks!

[@chaz4471]

Tie a clothesline just a little bit tighter to the tree😂

[@Bapuji42]

uh...wut?

[@briannab5296]

​@@chaz4471 .. not everyone has trees in their yard.

[@jonsablon6594]

​@@briannab5296ur a fool too.

[@musicstudio4252]

All towels are heavy when wet. This is overkill.

[@oldbatwit5102]

Plug it into the back of your Tv and enjoy channels from all over the world.

[@DrugsAreBadUmmmKay]

It's plastic....

[@guinabells]

We use this for our garden...thanks for sharing

[@tassolovesar15s]

550 cord enters the chat

[@JUST_MORELLA]

Awesome!! What is the name of the cutting tool used?

[@Stevenowski]

A PVC cutter, ratcheting.

[@christopheralbano7862]

Drill holes in the horizontal pipes and maybe even add fans or forced air to dry faster but as it is I think we can do better with a premade for less money.

[@susansitterle3840]

Now tell me how to keep 2 kitten/cats from knocking it over!

[@DrugsAreBadUmmmKay]

Fill it with water before installing the final top piece.

[@susansitterle3840]

@@DrugsAreBadUmmmKay good luck

[@DrugsAreBadUmmmKay]

@@susansitterle3840 why would I need luck?

[@TomCee53]

Nice, but I think I’d paint it something more exciting than gray. 😂🧡

[@holdthewinds]

Pink?

[@TomCee53]

@@holdthewinds I was thinking orange, but to each their own. 💓

[@mickangio16]

Why paint? Even MORE expense. Have you seen the price of a can of spray paint lately? And it will look really crappy as it gets easily scraped up.

[@mfawls9624]

Paint...damp, drying clothes...😖

[@TomCee53]

@mfawls9624 Good point. Best yo leave it white. If you're careful you can hide the printing.

[@robertapreston4200]

Maybe it's easy, but PVC is very expensive lately

[@mrplumber0001]

With the rise in price of PVC in the past 2 years, it will not be worth it, especially when it will become brittle in time

[@wisdomlounge4452]

Each pvc pipe (according to the rack price shown at the start of the video) is $6.98. Multiply that by the number of pipes needed, add the cost of the 2 types of 3-way connectors, PVC cement (if you don't want this stupid thing constantly falling apart on you) and you'll see how insanely expensive this DIY "drying rack" costs to make! A portable clothes rack at Walmart that can be used for the same purpose costs about $20. Does this DIY project makes sense to you?

[@danielvelezdiaz5851]

Un lujo comprar pvc ahora...se puso caro de repente...!

[@blainederouen9977]

This can be built for about $50. The only thing i'd do different, i'd put a support under each pipe going across. So add another $15. This will last a lifetime compared to anything bought.

[@mikejungferman4744]

Got to be schedule 40 to hold wet stuff without sagging

[@seanconnell5362]

Until it gets brittle and breaks. It's also not welded and will fall apart easily. I wouldn't bother with this cheap idea. Probably can buy a better one for cheaper

[@lilpinksliplee7310]

That PVC pipe is going to last for 25 years or longer. I have tons of things with 25 years ago and they are still going strong. Just knows how much you know about using PVC pipe.

[@marykathaight4948]

There's glue for this

[@michaell397]

@@lilpinksliplee7310+1!!!

[@tconiam]

Made a cage around my garden with 1.5" PVC. Thought about screwing the joints for later takedown, but after 4 years of weather, I just knock them together once a season just to make sure.

[@pandorasbox313]

My husband is a plumber. He would kill me if I used this much money in stock for a clothes rack. I can buy one much cheaper.

[@benc.enlots]

Drill holes throughout the top crossbars, add a hose fitting, hook up a water hose --- now you can wash and dry the towels on the same rack. I mean, if you are going to stupidly spend that much money you may as well go all the way to the absurd level.

[@user-my1xy2rd3h]

❤

[@Future_Legend_Told_Me]

Then drill 8 more holes to have a drying system on the same rack... purchase a blower or wet-dry vac set to blowing, a surge protector, a heavy duty extension cord, an 8 port pvc manifold, and more pvc lines including reducers ... and get to work. 😏

[@CindyPraktish]

Don't be a jerk

[@CoastalBachelor2009]

A Walmart towel rack is cheaper and folds

[@nz-nz]

I’m a crafter and many of my “things” I have made with pvc pipe!!!! Love it.

[@rhpsoregon]

I have to agree with most people saying that this project is a waste of time and money. About 5 years ago my dog kept jumping our baby gate. I ended up making a baby gate that was ~4-1/2 feet tall with PVC pipe. Instead of screwing the connections together, I loosely screwed them. it added some flexibility to the whole thing and allowed me to "hook closure" with the wall that wouldn't come undone. even with a 70# German Shepherd jumped up against it, but was easy enough for us humans to open.

[@BarnabyBaltimoron]

*NOT ONE PERSON* has ever bought PVC for this except the dude who made this one 😂

[@ke4qpf]

$400 in pipe fittings later, and you'll be wishing you just got the POS off of Amazon.

[@paultasker9759]

400? Have you ever bought pvc before? A tee is less than a dollar at Home Depot.

[@bendaves77]

Don't think the demand for pvc is going up after watching it

[@MrKBone93]

I can’t believe I not only was fooled to click on this, but also watch the video the whole way through. Touché my friend, touché.

[@CAPSLOCKPUNDIT]

GOOD WORK! NOW MAKE IT COLLAPSIBLE OR RETRACTABLE FOR STORAGE, CHEAPER, AND EASIER TO CONSTRUCT.

[@texashomegrowngirl9936]

I would have paid any amount of money for materials to keep my grandson safe. My grandson was too tall at a year old for all the baby gates sold in stores and online. I made a baby gate out of PVC pipe 3 and 1/2 feet tall. He never climbed over it. He is now a 6'8" tall young man.

[@leighlong8966]

Just lost my clothes pole to old age. I love to hang my clothes out perfect. You made my day. Thank you.

[@Doogie1954]

We had one of these when I was kid. It was made of wood and it folded up like an accordion. I think I will stick with the old tech knowledge.

[@mickangio16]

BUT- does anyone make one like that anymore?🤷‍♂️ I like old tech, too👍

[@bhanuedits4you]

I was waiting for this type of video since 50 years finally got this 😎

[@ActionAdventureTwins]

The only problem with this is you end up with one more thing to try and find room for in the already cluttered house

[@dougdavis8986]

Because the world needs more plastic in it.

[@valissamunoz991]

I dig that!!! That music is just right, for this post!!!😎😉👍🏽

[@derrickdavis5279]

you don't know how bad this idea makes me want to run to home Depot to by PVC pipe, cause there's nothing else I'd rather build then this genius idea. But I would probably save a lot of money by hanging things over my porch railing instead lol

[@melissatomany4360]

I got my drying rack for $12 from Ikea and it folds up and easily hides away when not in use. There are so many more economical products on the market. Though I love playing with pvc, sometimes it isn't worth it, especially since it's tripled in price. The last thing I planned out would have been about $40 to make, I settled for the $18 Amazon item that did the same thing.

[@ruthiebaugh4996]

I wish he would give a list of materials and measurements as well! I can see using that for more than just a drying rack for floor mats use it for some DYI projects that you need to hand and air dry or many other projects you need to spray paint and need to air dry, also you could put a piece of cardboard on top and spray paint and it’s at a good level and not have to put it on the ground and have to bend over while your painting. I like it! I can see making it different ways for different projects. And not everyone has a spouse who has time to build things so it’s a project I myself can make!

[@keinlieb3818]

This takes up much more room than my lenght of cord i carry in my backpack to use as a clothes line.

[@skateforleisure]

Everybody leave him alone, he’s a man who just wanted to build something 💀

[@Goodie477]

I was expecting this for a very long time. Thanks a lot

[@andream.germann613]

I Lke It!! It's pretty and unlike a string between trees, it won't stretch out and less birds will poop on it and the things drying on. ***Note to the other commenters- why are people so ungodly negative? If you don't like it give it a thumbs down and move on! Geez...

[@AnotherLameBot]

Dude just reinvented a $3 laundry line technique

[@edwardroche2480]

this is really neat and easy but PVC has gotten really expensive. it's non-biodegradable and cannot be repurposed. you can use wood which is biodegradable and can be used for other things. you can use the PVC elbows and couplings with wood if you must.

[@janeywelch9983]

I used pvc and heavy mesh to make raised beds for my dogs and they love them. But walley world sells folding drying racks fairly cheap.

[@IamAleahKay]

I didn't expect that at all. What's the point of the spray paint??

[@marykeegan2606]

I used pvc pipe to build a stand that would hold a chart tablet and pocket charts in my kindergarten classroom. My custodial engineer was even kind enough to use his pvc glue to hold it together. It was a lot cheaper (and lighter) than the stands available in the teacher stores and catalogs. It lasted for a number of years. My colleague’s husband even came in to look at it so he could make one for his wife.

[@cherylmcnutt9905]

I bought one of those PVC pipe framed hampers 20 years ago, for really cheap. It fell apart every time you took clothes out of the hamper to wash. Definitely NOT WORTH THE COST, and I paid $25.

[@angieshaw8877]

We just re-purpose what folks in our area just simply leave freebies on curbs...already have a supply of various pvc tubing from house remodeling projects...only have had to purchase wholesale priced bagged fittings from Homer Big Boxer...and do not need to make permanent glue ups...then can re-construct other configurations!

[@BJS2455]

IT USE TO BE LESS EXPENSIVE TO MAKE IT OURSELVES BUT Things are getting more expensive because where us honest people have to buy them from... the thieves have made the prices go up!!! SO maybe this video was made BC(BEFORE COVID)!!! THIS IS A GREAT VIDEO!!!

[@normajeanvas9532]

Amazon has one for 8.99. And it folds up.

[@ErraticPerfectionist]

Your garden is just sooooo beautiful! I can't wait to see what it looks like this coming summer!

[@ErraticPerfectionist]

Oh, and a suggestion for the aphids - try some alyssum? If I recall correctly, it's meant to be good for attracting beneficial insects who prey on the aphids.

[@ramonhamm3885]

Tip, don't spray paint the PVC while your clothes and hanging on the rack, it will leave voids on the pipes.

[@billyshane3804]

For the cost of the pipe and joiners it is way cheaper to buy a collapsible drying rack. Common sense.

[@MsHandydo]

The riff groves with power. I like it.

[@SerenitynPeace]

Depends on the expense of buying all that pvc and spray paint, compared to the price of buying a rack...

[@TroySchoonover]

Seems like overkill, but beyond that, he knows you can find PVC pipe in gray, right? It's like, the one other standard color for PVC pipe.

[@alabastardmasterson]

The algorithm needs an update

[@BryanClark-gk6ie]

This is one of the projects required to pass special ed class.

[@bazookab6410]

Crazy how everyone in the comments section is slamming him on material cost but as a construction pro this kind of martial is found going into trash daily and free for me

[@Spread_only_love]

The idea is good, however definitely not economical, unless you have an unlimited supply of pvc pipes, time and skills to do it.

[@charlesbakes2855]

You definitely must think outside the box to use these items. There is one benefit I see you can custom fit where you want to place whatever you're going to make with the PVC pipe

[@wease4824]

Son & hubby made a greenhouse out of pvc pipe....5 yrs later, still standing.

[@tuppybrill4915]

Anyone who has worked with PVC pipe knows that this would only be stable with very light stuff on it and then it would blow over easily.

[@damarismarzan5833]

Yes! Very useful ❤ Thanks ❤

[@ZillaZarate]

That’s exactly how they build fords

[@Carey86]

Yeah, Amazon sells this but it’s also collapsible!! What am I supposed to do with this pvc pipe rack when not in use?!🤦🏼‍♀️😂

[@leannabedore]

🏃‍♀️‍➡️🏃‍♀️‍➡️🏃‍♀️‍➡️ running to get my supplies

[@DavidLawhorn82]

We're all very happy you could build Legos as a child.....

[@Will-nb8qk]

Doubt it. Cheaper to buy

[@cvs4131]

Nice idea 👏👏👏👌👌👌👍👍👍What type and brand is that pvc cutting pliers? What is tbe cost ? Where is it available ?

[@Auggies1956]

I made a PVC clothes catch in the basement, below the upstairs clothes chute. After buying all the supplies and a tool it cost almost a hundred dollars. Better than that cardboard box we had for years.

[@andrewhussey2002]

There needs to be a "Don't waste your time" option after "like" and "dislike".

[@j.p.6932]

I guess it all depends on how much one values their time and energy. To some people it wouldn’t be worth getting the equipment (assuming you already have the tools) and cutting, painting, etc. for something you can buy online in 5 minutes. If it was something that would be extremely expensive, I get it, but the cost benefit ratio doesn’t seem to make sense

[@esterboyd5951]

It will last awesome. I would make a few adjustments to yhe basic design. Loving it???? Replacing drying racks get expensive as well!!! The antique ones were the best

[@zLigHt44]

I don't want to have mine painted, saved $10.00 .