But there are some things you found in almost every household during the 1980s that have all but completely disappeared from our lives today.
New technology and changing lifestyles have put paid to these once-ubiquitous items.
From the kitchen to the bedroom, these are the objects no household was without during the 80s.
How many do you remember, and are there any of these which you still own? Let us know in the comments section.
9. A magazine rack
The humble magazine rack helped keep homes across the UK tidy during the 80s. But its days appear to be numbered now that we consume most of our media online. | Getty Images Photo: Housewife
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