“Waste Not, Want Not: Creative Ways to Repurpose Your Unused Contact Lens Boxes”

Instead of edible snacks, you can use the decorated lens boxes to store:

• Homemade lip balm

• Mini mints or gum

• Tiny craft supplies like sequins or beads

• Travel-sized doses of vitamins or pills

FAQ:

Q: Is it safe to use old contact lens containers for food?
A: Only use unused or thoroughly cleaned cases, and preferably food-grade plastic. Avoid long-term food storage in these.

Q: How can I make the containers more secure?
A: Use a bit of beeswax or secure them in small gift bags if gifting. You can also use tape or elastic bands to ensure they stay shut.

Q: Can I recycle lens boxes if I don’t want to repurpose them?
A: Yes! Many optical shops and manufacturers have recycling programs specifically for lens packaging.

Would you like help designing printable labels or decorative templates to go with these repurposed boxes?