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Old 08-29-2017, 01:33 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
When I moved in, I went to Lowe's and asked for the cheapest washer and dryer they sold. They sold me Hotpoint units for less than $500, and they wash and dry my clothes very well. I really don't understand why I would ever need anything else.


You wouldn't. Clothes washers and dryers are not engineered not to work. Marketing gimmicks are responsible for making a reasonable purchase into a major expense, if you let it. Frugality always makes sense no matter the size of ones bank account. Smart people are frugal and stay that way.