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richardk26
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14h ago
My $180 kitchen knife got a wobble in the handle after 8 months, and I am not sure if I should fix it or toss it
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aaronf40
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1d ago
PSA: the $12 rubber sanding block from the hardware store in Reno outlasted every fancy tool I own
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derek_coleman
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2d ago
Serious question, I stopped oiling my cutting boards 2 years ago after a guy in Tulsa told me his 1970s maple block never saw a drop
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black.jordan
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3d ago
TIL my $180 cast iron skillet was the problem, not my seasoning technique, after 4 years of flaking
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ryanhayes
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4d ago
Hot take: my brother in law told me to skip the $300 knife block and just get one good $40 chef knife, and now my whole kitchen feels different
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caseyl18
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4d ago
Dropped $340 on a pair of Red Wing 877s in 2019 thinking I got played, they are on their third set of laces and still going
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jason_kelly8
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4d ago
Showerthought: I bought a $4 plastic putty knife for a woodworking project and it outlasted every fancy tool I owned
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jessica_dixon
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5d ago
My $18 rice cooker from 2011 just made its 2,000th batch of rice
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hannah240
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5d ago
Pro tip: a $15 sharpening stone outlasted every electric sharpener I ever bought
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brooke_walker
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5d ago
My $12 cast iron skillet survived a campfire, a move to Denver, and my roommate using it as a hammer
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samshah
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5d ago
My $200 hiking boots died in 8 months on flat Ohio trails, and I want to know if I got a lemon or if break-in time is just a myth
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troy_ward
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7d ago
Spent 6 months trying to keep my leather work gloves from tearing at the thumb, finally fixed it with a $4 tube of Shoe Goo
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rosebennett
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9d ago
Update: I figured the $12 heat gun from Harbor Freight would die in a week, but it has outlived my old name brand one
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robert_craig
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11d ago
My dad's 2 year old $12 boots outlasted my $180 ones, and a cobbler in Tulsa explained why
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parkerk56
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12d ago
Rant: the $12 folding knife I carried for 3 years snapped on a zip tie in my garage
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