tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8287796122698034243.post6631667196973947293..comments2023-05-01T21:11:54.050+08:00Comments on My CEO Journey: Making a four- room HDB functional for less than $8,000Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8287796122698034243.post-86311770571796534762016-11-24T18:14:29.200+08:002016-11-24T18:14:29.200+08:00I believe spending on maintenance on the house is ...I believe spending on maintenance on the house is an on- going thing. Most items today don't really last anyway, whether they are cheap or not, particularly for electronics and sofa.<br /><br />My in laws bought some expensive TV, and they last only 5 years, which I guess is the typical lifespan of electronics. For things like sofa, I have seen too many break in my parents' place even they go for those that cost thousands.<br /><br />For things like the study table and chairs, the failure mode will most likely be due to harsh usage, so my gut feel is they should last. Same for utensils, cutlery, etc., where the failure mode is usually by accident (dropping them). So, the price most likely doesn't make much of a difference.<br /><br />Just my thought. Let's see.<br />Renahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14668091092457737114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8287796122698034243.post-21893156213599678892016-11-21T08:05:00.836+08:002016-11-21T08:05:00.836+08:00You are going to spend more in the mid long run. T...You are going to spend more in the mid long run. The items you bought are mostly cheap and unreliable. Be prepared to spend more if you living there longer than expected. Eye White Shuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11342641773994190924noreply@blogger.com