neidu2@feddit.nl to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agoWhat is something you SHOULD cheap out on?message-squaremessage-square354fedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1250arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something you SHOULD cheap out on?neidu2@feddit.nl to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agomessage-square354fedilinkfile-text
minus-square31337@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·4 months agoToilet paper, trash bags, paper towels. If you go the absolute cheapest, they’re arguably defective, but the second cheapest is usually ok.
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoFor all three I always get nice generics. Way cheaper than big brands in ADs and very acceptable quality.
minus-squareleauxhigh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI’ve been saying other brand instead of generic. I feel like generic causes a stigma around not purchasing a specific brand.
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoGeneric Usually means store brands for me. Off brand could be considered generics too.
minus-squareCoolMatt@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoAs a man with a rats nest of an ass, I will mever buy cheap toilet paper again.
Toilet paper, trash bags, paper towels. If you go the absolute cheapest, they’re arguably defective, but the second cheapest is usually ok.
For all three I always get nice generics. Way cheaper than big brands in ADs and very acceptable quality.
I’ve been saying other brand instead of generic. I feel like generic causes a stigma around not purchasing a specific brand.
Generic Usually means store brands for me. Off brand could be considered generics too.
As a man with a rats nest of an ass, I will mever buy cheap toilet paper again.