Unexpected Budgeting Challenges for a Warehouse Worker with Luxury Tastes

So I work in a warehouse, and my paycheck is pretty steady but not huge. I’ve always been drawn to nice things luxury watches, high-end sneakers, that kind of stuff. It’s tough balancing that desire with everyday expenses. For those of you in similar jobs, what unexpected money issues have you run into? How do you handle saving up for something special without letting bills slip? I’d love to hear your tips or stories about making it work.