[quote=briansd1]Most people move every 5 to 7 years.
Good quality does not mean good aesthetics and beautiful. Some Ikea stuff is beautifully designed. But the construction quality is not good because of the price point.
Clothing is the same. We are now used to replacing things much quicker.[/quote]
Clothing, telephones, TVs, appliances, wives, you name it they get traded off much more often than in past generations.
Some of it is our obsession with all things new.
Some of it is the fact that technology is moving so fast now that many things become virtually obsolete in 5 to 10 years.
