Don’t throw them away anymore. Boil eggshells and say goodbye to…….

Most people crack eggs, use what is inside, and throw the shells away without thinking twice. For many, eggshells look like nothing more than kitchen waste — fragile pieces left behind after breakfast, baking, or meal preparation.

But those simple shells may be more useful than they seem.

Eggshells are made mostly of calcium carbonate, the same compound commonly used in many calcium supplements. A single average eggshell can co