redecorate

Example Sentences

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“It made me want to redecorate my whole house,” said Nicole Schenk, a Philadelphia-based nurse practitioner who booked the suite for a staycation with friends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

“It would be a sacrilege merely to redecorate it — a word I hate. It must be restored, and that has nothing to do with decoration. That is a question of scholarship.”

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026

She hires Danny’s wife to redecorate her motel room in opulent splendor.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024

"To redecorate authentically, we commissioned a decorative analysis and pigment analysis of the paint layers to identify the correct 1860s paint scheme and guide our colour choices."

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2023

There were occasional errands to run or letters to Xerox, but for the most part all I did was sit at my desk and mentally redecorate the house.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris