Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Hanging out the laundry...er...linoleum

I've seen rugs hanging on these bars in apartment house yards or private ones. People often still beat their rugs here, and sometimes these poles are used to wash rugs, too. But linoleum...? First time I've seen this!

9 comments:

Anonymous said...

I re,eber those but also only with rugs.We,kids never liked it because we used this as a port to shoot goals;)

Olivier said...

un beau rendu avec ce petit Hdr

Luis Gomez said...

Wow! But I guess it works as well!

Gaelyn said...

Think they'll be able to reuse it?

J e l e n a said...

We have a pole in our back yard of our building, but thank God no one uses it. There is one is use in the yard next to ours and one man, just one keeps beating his rugs in early spring and always in time for siesta. I removed all the rugs from our home, no beating, no dust, just a clean wooden floor.

Thérèse said...

Quite interesting!

nathalie in Avignon said...

Seems quite weird to me, and rather funny, but perhaps they're cleaning the floorboards under the linoleum?

Daryl said...

another really odd custom .. and faux wood linoleum ..

Mary Q Contrarie said...

I love that people are so creative and able to find ways to save re-use their items. I recently saw an outdoor umbrella clothesline totally full of painted gourds unfortunately I did not have a camera. It was interesting.

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