10 Outdated Home Decor Items That Instantly Says “I’m a Boomer”

Oh, the tools that are avocado green! These retro-colored cooking tools are a must-have for any Boomer home.

1. Avocado Green Appliances

Encyclopedias, which are big books full of information, have mostly lost their use. In most homes, they are now used as big coasters, but in a few, they are still the most important books on the shelf.

2. Encyclopedias

Once upon a time, bean bag chairs were the coolest way to relax. They are a sign that getting up from a chair isn't as easy as it used to be.

3. Bean Bag Chairs

If you still have one of these on your wall or on an end table, it's clear that your home is a place where you can feel nostalgic.

4. The Iconic Rotary Phone

Older people love to put their handiwork on display, and framed needlework is a great example of this.

5. Framed Needlepoint

Boomers do, for sure. Whether they are used as vases or kept as decorations, old milk bottles make people feel very nostalgic.

6. Antique Milk Bottles

Once the ultimate sign of the counterculture, lava lamps are now a cool way to remember the rebellious past of another generation.

7. Lava Lamps

If you've ever organized or gone to a Tupperware party in the last 10 years, you're definitely a kid from the 1970s at heart.

8. Tupperware Parties

Once, most suburban homes had at least one cuckoo clock. Even though these loud clocks are cute and unusual, people often wonder how anyone ever managed to sleep with them on.

8. Cuckoo Clocks

Once, most suburban homes had at least one cuckoo clock. Even though these loud clocks are cute and unusual, people often wonder how anyone ever managed to sleep with them on.

9. Cuckoo Clocks

This dark and dated style was once popular for basements and rooms, but now it just looks like a time capsule from the past.

10. Wood Paneling

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