redecorate
verb
re·dec·o·rate
(ˌ)rē-ˈde-kə-ˌrāt 
redecorated; redecorating; redecorates
: to freshen or change in appearance : refurbish
: to freshen or change a decorative scheme
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The architecture of oppression cannot simply be redecorated; it must be rebuilt.
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Natasha Dartigue, Baltimore Sun, 23 Apr. 2025
The magazine also recommends creating dedicated zones for pets to feel safe—like a comfy nook or soft rug—especially during big changes like painting or redecorating.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Shortly after, the first quarter moon in Leo will light up your fourth house of home, family and emotional foundations, urging you to reconsider your living situation or explore home improvements, like redecorating or making your space feel more aligned with your current vibe.
—Staff Author, People.com, 1 May 2025
Meanwhile, redecorating projects and real estate deals can now move forward.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2025
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Natasha Dartigue, Baltimore Sun, 23 Apr. 2025
The magazine also recommends creating dedicated zones for pets to feel safe—like a comfy nook or soft rug—especially during big changes like painting or redecorating.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Shortly after, the first quarter moon in Leo will light up your fourth house of home, family and emotional foundations, urging you to reconsider your living situation or explore home improvements, like redecorating or making your space feel more aligned with your current vibe.
—Staff Author, People.com, 1 May 2025
Meanwhile, redecorating projects and real estate deals can now move forward.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Redecorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redecorate. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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