Readers Respond: What Would You Refuse To Buy the Cheap Version Of No Matter How Broke You Are?

Cheap

WFB asked its followers on Facebook and Instagram what they would refuse to buy the cheap version of, no matter how broke they are. Here’s what they said:

Troy Stanfield

Cheap tools only cost you more money.

James Garasha

Wood.

Jorge Perez

Hardwood adhesives!

Steven Sherman

Sandpaper.

Alex Franklin

If you are broke, you are going to have to buy cheap. But if you’re cheap and broke, I guess you’re not getting anything. 😄

Dave Marzalek

Slide saw.

Jim Hyde

I learned early on that buying cheap tools is a mistake.

Donald C. Bouchard

Any piece of equipment. You can only be as good as the tools and skills you have, so never go cheap. Always invest.

Ed Sheridan

I'm pretty cheap …

Lorie Davidson

Sandpaper and finish.

Mike Wong

WOOD.

Bill Powell III

Coffee. No cheap coffee for me, it fuels the day.

Floors by the Shore

Everything.

St Claire Flooring

Finish.

Josh Faye

Scraper blades.

Elite Hardwood Flooring LTD brian maize

Finish.

Dodenhoff Hardwood Floors Inc.

Cheap items don’t save money. In many cases, they cost you more.

Spadore

Coffee.

Goldie Burger

Toilet paper and trash bags.


 

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