papered

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In Manhattan, boutiques got into the swing, repapered their walls with snakeskin and offered esoteric items like the cobra patchwork belt pouches and spats and the cobra gladiator vest at Kamali.

From Time Magazine Archive

Realtor R. D. Anderson found that one of his vacant houses had been repainted, repapered, given new plumbing and a new roof by a buyer who had gone to the wrong address.

From Time Magazine Archive

Chou's huffy departure disclosed a new rift in an uneasy partnership between Soviet and Chinese Communists that had been ripped, patched over, torn and repapered for the last 40 years.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now, Molly, the day before Sir Herbert moved in, he had the sitting-room cleaned and repapered.

From In the Onyx Lobby by Wells, Carolyn

The Gilberts' parlor had been repapered, and there was some delay in getting down the new carpet.

From The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls by Various