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Katie Sims

5 creative ways to reuse egg boxes around the home - put this commonly discarded item to good use

Egg box as a seedling container.

Given that eggs sit on most people's weekly shopping list, there will be a LOT of empty egg boxes that get tossed in with the recycling. But there are a surprising number of ways to reuse egg boxes around the home which might make you think twice about discarding the next carton you finish.

While it makes perfect sense to put egg boxes in with the rest of our household recycling, you're missing out on using them for several handy purposes around the home. The size, shape and material of egg boxes make them ideal for DIY storage ideas, plus a number of other things.

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