Although I'm a lot pickier than I was when I started. I used to buy anything that looked cool did something interesting or wasn't electric. Now I only buy things that are mechanically interesting. Or aren't electric.
DH laid down the law when we moved. Sewing machines are now measured by weight - I have to get rid of 30 lb of sewing machines to bring 15 lb in. So I had to get rid of two machines to get my new Necchi. (Pictures at 11)
Completely agree with Quilterman and leonf about cabinets.