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Plastic egg cartons can also be used but aren’t as eco-friendly. They're great for waterproof uses like paint or ice molds.
For a rustic look, use brown cardboard cartons and pair them with twine or natural embellishments.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can I compost egg cartons?
A: Only cardboard/paper ones. Avoid composting foam or plastic versions.
Q: Are egg cartons safe for food reuse?
A: Only reuse for food if the cartons are clean and originally designed to be food-safe (and preferably plastic). Avoid reusing cardboard ones that absorbed raw egg residue.
Q: How long can I keep egg cartons?
A: Indefinitely if kept dry and free of pests. Discard any moldy or soiled ones.
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