One of the things that complicates this conversation is that people who are huge fans of some specific Ikea furniture model bought it X years ago, and in the me

One of the things that complicates this conversation is that people who are huge fans of some specific Ikea furniture model bought it X years ago, and in the meanwhile its construction methods have switched to something cheaper. The "same" product can be both good and bad, depending on the year it was made.