Cable ties aren't only for cable management. Here are seven other uses for cable ties around the house.

The original zip tie wasn’t called a zip tie or even a cable tie. In 1958 they were called Ty-Raps and produced by a company called Thomas and Betts.

These reusable hook and loop ties are great for cable organization at home. Wrap up long power leads, take control of your cable drawer and hide away unsightly cords in the garden or at Christmas.

They're called cable ties, but the two powerful little magnets on each end and their stretchy, durable material give them a variety of uses.

We've all got more USB cables than we know what to do with connected to our devices, but you can make some sense of the mess with just a few plastic bread tags.

A confused Aussie shared a photo of his suitcase online after finding a bright green zip-tie wrapped around its handle.

Made from plastic, the Leaf Tie Cable Organisers each have one or two leaves sprouting from their ends. As well as green, the ties are also available in less realistic colours including red and blue.

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These silicone magnetic ties are a great replacement for rubber bands or twist ties. They've been a complete game changer for organizing my chargers.

Cable ties are one of the company's most widely known products. Consequently, they became the center of the world-record-breaking attempt -- the longest chain of cable ties.

Others said they found green cable ties on their luggage once arriving at Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar.

A WOMAN was left baffled when her checked-in suitcase was returned with a cable tie on it – and people have warned her what it could mean. The Australian tourist had just arrived in Bali when… ...