Zip Tie
$5
Estimated value as of 2026 · Walmart and Home Depot retail listings for household packs[1][7][2]
A zip tie is a common household plastic cable tie used for bundling wires, securing items, and various DIY projects.
Fun fact Zip ties were originally invented in 1958 as a solution for aircraft wire bundling and are now ubiquitous in homes worldwide.
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