They make great jewelry holders. You can cut the top part of the carton off and just use the part that holds the eggs. You can keep your rings, earrings, pins and more in it. To make it look a little better try painting it a fun color. This is also a good way to transport your jewelry when going on trips. You may want to keep the top attached though if you plan on using it in this way.
Another great use for those empty egg cartons is in the shop or garage. It is a great holder for nuts, bolts, nails and screws. It can keep everything organized and within reach.
Egg cartons also make a great holder for paints when painting. It can hold up to 12 different colors and it makes it easy to get to them. Great way to contain the paint when the kids are being crafty.
You can keep an empty egg carton in your office, craft or sewing room. It can hold paper clips, thumb tacks, buttons, small spools of threads, safety pins and more. The ideas of things it can hold for these rooms is endless!
An empty egg carton can make a great change holder for your yard sale. It can hold all of your pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters and even dollar coins.
If you don't want to keep the empty egg cartons but don't want to just toss them either then recycle them. Give them to a chicken farmer who can reuse them. You may even be given a few eggs too!
Egg cartons are also a great way to store your Christmas decorations. They are great for holding small ornaments and other breakable items.
If you are a golfer and are over run with golf balls, an empty egg carton makes a great storing idea for them. You can stack them also.
A great idea for using empty egg cartons is to fill them up with water and freeze. It makes great ice cubes that you can use in a cooler to keep things cold.
Empty egg cartons are also great for holding small game pieces if you have lost the original box. It would work great for monopoly if you lose the original game box.
These are just a few of the great ideas on how to reuse your empty egg cartons. I am sure you can think of many more!
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