Hope it works out for you. The notch at top of slot is important. or if it creeps out and fold down, dumping laundry on the floor you may end up in the dog house. 

Hey Spanky, I just did some more looking at valet hooks on google when I found something I thought you might like to see.

 

Ignore the expanding rod

I saw that one too. It could be little bit of fun too try.

ohhhhhh, so many good ideas!