Five Kitchen Design Choices From 1958 That Resident Kept Untouched [Video]

A kitchen in a home often evolves with the times, but one TikTok user has chosen to embrace the past.

Eric Wang, known as @im_ericwang on TikTok, shared a video showcasing some original features in his rental home’s 1950s kitchen, celebrating their retro charm. The clip has amassed more than 5.5 million views since it was first shared on September 11, 2024.

“I live in a home that was built in 1958, and these are five things I love about my kitchen,” Wang says in the clip, as he walks through the unique features that have stood the test of time. Newsweek has contacted the original poster for comment via email. This video has not been independently verified.

Wang’s video is a tribute to midcentury design, proving that, even in an era of constant renovation, some vintage features still have a place in modern homes.

Home renovation spending in the U.S.was reported to have increased in recent years, with the …