Online shopping is just as popular and brick and mortar shopping and in the near future will surpass brick and mortar shopping.

As freestanding stores are stocking less and less merchandise within, consumers are spending more of there money online.  However, there a 6 things that you should never buy online.

Topping the list is kids shoes.  Their feet grow so fast, it's better if you try them on first.

Buy flowers near you, not online.  You'll get a much better deal.

Experts say you should never buy furniture online.  It's too expensive to send it back if you don't like it.

All musical instruments should be bought in person.  That way you can make sure it sounds the way you want it to.

Rugs and mattresses round out the list.  For the complete list and additional details, click here.

[Via:  Kiplinger]

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