If you have an appreciation for zip ties like I do, scroll down and check out 23 zip tie hacks that’ll make your life easier:
1. Attach a shoe organizer to a stroller to hold drinks for the whole family.
![Attach a shoe organizer to a stroller to hold drinks for the whole family.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-tie-stroller-1520368829.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Use zip ties to attach the top portion of a shoe organizer to your stroller.
2. Lock and secure your suitcase while traveling.
![Lock and secure your suitcase while traveling.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/lock-suitcase-ziptie-1520368224.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
3. Train and support heavy plants in your garden.
![Train and support heavy plants in your garden.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-tie-garden-plant-1520368327.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Instructables
4. Keep toys, diapers, clothes and other road-trip essentials organized with a shoe organizer.
![Keep toys, diapers, clothes and other road-trip essentials organized with a shoe organizer.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-tie-organizer-1520368804.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Thread heavy cords or zip ties through the top holes to keep the organizer in place.
5. Create a makeshift zipper pull in a pinch.
![Create a makeshift zipper in a pinch.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zipper-zip-tie-1520368276-e1520368292922.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
6. Zip tie hangers together when moving.
![Zip tie hangers together when moving.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-tie-hanger-1520368924.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Pinterest
7. Make a key ring.
![Make a key ring.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-tie-key-ring-1520368956.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
8. Use zip ties as shower curtain rings.
![Use zip ties as shower curtain rings.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-tie-shower-curtain-1520368993.png?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Tess Panzer
Skip expensive alternatives and use zip ties as shower curtain rings. Adjust the zip ties to the correct size, then cut off any excess.
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9. Hang a shower caddy.
![Hang a shower caddy.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/shower-caddy-zip-ties-1520369022.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Life Hacker
Prevent the shower caddy from falling off the shower head with the help of a handy zip tie.
10. Make it easier to hang mops, brooms and dustpans.
![Make it easier to hang mops, brooms and dustpans.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-tie-organization-1520371015.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
11. Replace old, worn out weed eater blades.
![Replace old, worn out weed eater blades.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/weed-eater-zip-ties-1520370139.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Youtube
12. Separate otherwise tangled cables.
![Separate otherwise tangled cables.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/separate-cables-zip-ties-1520369102.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Youtube
13. Keep lids on plastic containers when moving.
![Keep lids on plastic containers when moving.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-tie-moving-boxes-1520371134-e1520371154494.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Budget 101
14. Use for extra traction on bike tires.
![Use for extra traction on bike tires.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-ties-bike-1520369136.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Instructables
15. Tye dye shirts.
16. Attach pool noodles to a trampoline for safety.
![Attach pool noodles to a trampoline for safety.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/trampoline-pool-noodles-zip-tie-1520369215.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Diply
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17. Cut slits in a zip tie to make a drain snake that will pull out a hair clog.
![Cut slits in a zip tie to make a drain snake to unclog hair.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/unclog-drain-zip-tie-1520369462.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
18. Install a baby gate easily.
![Install a baby gate easily.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/baby-gate-zip-ties-1520369254.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Fox Family
19. Hang ornaments with zip ties.
![Hang ornaments with zip ties.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ornament-zip-tie-1520435877.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Faith Tap
20. Repair a broken ethernet plug.
![Repair a broken ethernet plug.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/repair-with-zip-ties-1520369523.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Instructables
21. Make a bubble wand for the kids.
![Make a bubble wand for the kids.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zip-tie-bubbles-1520436886-750x1125.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Pinterest
22. Childproof cupboards.
![Childproof cupboards.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/childproof-zip-ties-1520370362.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Katy Rank Lev
23. Hang holiday decor with zip ties for easy removal.
![Hang holiday decor with zip ties for easy removal.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/holiday-decor-zip-ties-1520371301-e1520371318388.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Via Family Handyman
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