4. Espresso Machines
Ends in: 5 to 8 years
Cost on average: $100–$3000*
The mainstay of many kitchens and cafes, espresso machines have a 5- to 8-year lifespan. These devices, which have been a part of our lives since the early 1900s, are experiences rather than just devices for making coffee. But as time passes, their internal parts may deteriorate, and your brew may become less good.
Starbucks Coffee Makers ©Africa Studio/Shutterstock
Common indications of aging include leaks, the accumulation of limescale, and fluctuations in temperature. Sometimes only a new machine will restore the enchantment of that ideal espresso shot, but regular descaling and service can help. Recall that having a wonderful cup of coffee frequently makes the day!