What you really should be doing is saving them and then putting them to use.

Here are all the ways you’re free to repurpose your discarded eggshells.

Quite a lot, it seems.

Eggshells

Luckily, there’s an easy, all-natural fix for that.

Incorporate some eggs into your DIY dog chow, but save the shells.

Eggshells can be used in people food, too

In need of a daily calcium supplement?

Girl feeding chicken

Why not make your own?

Eggshells are good for your skin

Beauty Glimpserecommends eggshells as a beauty booster.

Let the egg mix dry, then rinse with cold water for a healthy, youthful glow.

Dog with eggs

(Wondering what to do with that leftover yolk?

Try this quick and easysingle-serve creme brulee.)

The calcium/ACV solution is said to be very soothing to irritated skin.

Woman holding egg

Let the egg dry, then paint or decorate it (carefully!

it’s very fragile) any way you like to make a lovely egg-shaped ornament.

Eggshells holding plants

Egg shells in vinegar

Easter eggs hanging from forsythia branch