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Good for you.

You did it with a cartridge so there is no reason you cannot use a DE.

Not every expert knows what they are talking about. You will find that to be true both in Art of Shaving...

I just did an experiment.

The only new DE razor I ever have bought was a Merkur HD 34C. It is the non-butterfly/barn door type. Instead it is a two piece razor. You unscrew the bottom of the...

No, you don't need anything else. DE razors truly are a tremendous bargain. They work better than modern cartridge razors and they are significantly cheaper in the long run.

I suggest that you...

When in doubt about the leap to a straight, start with the easy step to a DE razor.