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minus-squarebassomitron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 months agoThat piece of advice doesn’t really apply to things like workboots. There are plenty of solid workboot brands that sell ~$300 boots that’ll last 3-5 years easily if properly taken care of. Some jobs are the exception, of course.
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoAgreed on boots. But I specifically mentioned sneakers. Work boots and hiking boots can last a decade. You can retread them at a cobbler even.
That piece of advice doesn’t really apply to things like workboots. There are plenty of solid workboot brands that sell ~$300 boots that’ll last 3-5 years easily if properly taken care of. Some jobs are the exception, of course.
Agreed on boots. But I specifically mentioned sneakers.
Work boots and hiking boots can last a decade. You can retread them at a cobbler even.