You didn’t start homebrewing because it was a boring hobby. You chose it because you want to create amazing beers with unique and complex profiles - perfected by you and enjoyed by everyone you share it with. Barrel-aging is an unparalleled method for infusing depth and character into a multitude of beer types, and so even at home, adding this step is always worth the wait!
But, a lot of homebrewers have never tried barrel-aging because it’s perceived as risky. While in all reality, when you have the right information, it’s a reliable way to open up a new horizon of homebrewing possibilities.