These Egg Hacks Will Change Your Life

3. Construct Planters Out of Eggshells

Cost: $10–$20* Use: Converts eggshells into eco-friendly planters In addition to utilizing an eggshell as a seed starter, you can also use it to create a little planter. Small flowers work best for this, while huge, brown, organic eggshells yield the finest results for this hack.

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Try Making Planters Out of Eggshells, @slmoran21/Pinterest After cleaning the shells, make a drainage hole in the bottom, then add soil, seed, or flower of your choosing to fill it. You may always transplant the finely crushed shells back into the soil to provide your plants with an organic calcium source if the blossom outgrows the egg.

4. Consistently add eggs to the batter slowly.

Cost: $0* Function: Ensures that batter mixes evenly It's a good idea to keep in mind this cooking guideline when baking, especially if your mixture contains butter. Although they can complement one another in the kitchen (as this list will also show you), butter and eggs do not naturally combine.

Always add eggs to the batter gradually. ©Shutterstock/otnaydur The fat content of butter is four-fifths that of eggs. Therefore, make sure to add eggs carefully, one at a time, to melted or creamed butter when making a recipe. This will allow all of the ingredients in the mixing bowl to come together nicely and form a suspension.