to tell us which expensive things they bought for their home are worth it. Here are the helpful — and surprising — results:"Ceiling fans and a wood burning stove. As someone who struggles to control their body temperature, I find these two things literally life-changing for comfort.""A good vacuum. Dysons can cost anywhere from $300–$1,000+, but they work so much better than any others, and if you take proper care of them, they can last you 10+ years.
"It's also so easy to walk into the kitchen half asleep in the morning and just have to press a button to make a great cup of coffee or a cappuccino.""My Shark robot vacuum. We have ALL tile/wood flooring, several animals, and teenagers. This little robot vacuum is legit the best thing that I've ever bought. I can set it and leave the house/room, and it just does its thing.
"One of my friends was also hit by the snowstorm. He didn't have a snowblower, so getting out of his house was hard for him."A smart thermostat. You can program it to adjust the temp at different times, run the fan, and track when it runs and for how long. It really helps when trying to be energy efficient!""Remote operated gates — super convenient and also super safe as you don't have to exit your car when reentering the home at night. Well worth it.