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Had to choose between a $500 espresso machine repair or a whole new $2000 unit
My La Marzocco started leaking last month, and the quote was crazy. I chose the repair, which took two weeks, but now it runs better than ever. Honestly, it was a stressful gamble with rent due. Has anyone else faced a major equipment fix-or-replace choice recently?
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ericmason7mo ago
Good call sticking with the repair. I had the same worry with my old grinder, but fixing it felt right and saved a ton.
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the_terry7mo ago
Ever fix something only to have it break worse a week later? Happened with my coffee maker last month. Ended up needing a whole new one anyway.
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robin_lee6mo ago
My old car needed a $1200 fix last year, which felt like betting my whole paycheck on a horse I knew was lame.
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