It's time we give the humble zip tie a little more credit. What first appears to be a small strip of plastic is actually a very useful tool. These simple ties can be used for a variety of tasks thanks ...

How many different ways can you think of to use zip ties? Odds are, most DIYers have a long list of uses for these handy pieces of plastic, but it seems like there's no end to their usefulness. Zip ...

There’s a reason zip-ties are the go-to quick-fix tools for every DIYer. They can clamp hoses, secure bodywork, and I've even use them to replace belts in a pinch. Anyone who works on their own car or ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Zip ties, Ty-Raps, cable ties; call them what you will, but it’s hard to imagine doing without these ubiquitous and useful devices. Along with duct tape and hot glue, they’re part of the triumvirate ...