A classy 'polysilk' mooring rope!
We sell a lot of boat rope - from rigging and mooring to crab pot lines! So we were delighted when customer Ann Louise kindly sent us some shots of...
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A classy 'polysilk' mooring rope!
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‘Play is fun!’ with our ropes and play equipment
Keeping the kids entertained. As a parent, we’re guessing that’s your mission for the summer? Six weeks is a very long time. So how do you tempt them away from...
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4 decking ideas for a super stylish outdoor space
Because it’s officially ‘chilling outside’ season. Decking area looking a little sorry for itself? Well, the sun has certainly put its hat on for the summer. So, why not take...
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A garden rope for any home
If you are considering a rope rail in your garden then we always recommend our Synthetic Hemp rope. It looks like traditional, natural hemp rope but it is actually made...
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Good old fashioned customer service from RopesDirect
What sets RopesDirect aside from other rope sellers on the net? Good old fashioned customer service for one thing. And fast deliveries. Oh, there's low prices. And of course an...
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How to make jute rope on a traditional ropewalk
As a family business that has lived and breathed rope for over 100 years, perhaps we’re biased. But we genuinely find the process of making rope fascinating! Maybe that’s why,...
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PolySilk Barrier Ropes – the latest addition to our line-up
Meet the new headliner of our barrier ropes collection. PolySilk. Intended to eventually replace our PolyCotton and Polyester options, PolySilk is much softer, more luxurious and an all-round better performer...
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Keep checking our Clearance Bargains!
Top tip: You have got to keep checking our Clearance Bargains page! We are always adding new bits and pieces whenever we have them. Check out our previous blog about...
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Amazing clearance bargain!
Here's an amazing clearance bargain - a 10-metre hank of 12mm Yellow Braided Polypropylene cord for just £3.75 + VAT (£4.50 incl). This one is a cracking deal and we...
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Braided cotton cord made by RopesDirect
We’re not your average rope supplier – here at RopesDirect. Yes, most of our products are sourced from the best ISO certified manufacturers from around the world. But we’re also...
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How to make a wreath
Wreaths aren’t just for Christmas. You can decorate your doorway to suit any season or occasion you wish! And this “eggcellent” Easter wreath is the perfect way to brighten up...
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How much decking rope do I need?
March marks the start of meteorological spring. i.e. decking season. The perfect time of year to spruce up the garden with some new wooden decking and a rope balustrade. Which...
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10 interesting facts about rope
Rope . It’s fair to say, it’s our area of expertise here at RopesDirect . Our Mastermind specialist subject. If there’s something about rope that we don’t know, it probably...
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Decking rope - another great example
Here's another great example of how to use decking rope in a garden. Huge thanks to our customer Chris at Horti-Care in Cheshire for the picture. As a professional gardener...
