Sentences with phrase «peeling wallpaper»

The inside is definitely dated - old peeling wallpaper, wall - to - wall carpet, etc..

I've spent all summer peeling wallpaper and getting walls painted, switching out hardware, etc. but i see a long road ahead.

Well, i just finished painting our main bathroom... after 3 (yes THREE) weeks of peeling wallpaper during naps and after bedtime.

It involves thick - aired rooms with peeling wallpaper and mansplaining professors who eventually get their rational asses handed to them.

In the room the walls were scuffed with same said peeling wallpaper, the grate was missing from the air conditioning unit by the window (the handle was also broken on the window), the bathroom was beat - up and the shower a trickle, and everything looked well beyond its expiration date.

Replace Old Wallpaper and Paint Over Walls Stained, peeling wallpaper discourages people from buying your home.

Make cosmetic repairs, such as replacing peeling wallpaper, caulking tubs, and polishing doorknobs.

We rescued that beautiful peeling wallpaper from layer upon layer of tacky grandma wallpaper (and plastered over the unsightly parts so the nice parts would appear beautifully peeling)!

Perers has an unmistakably good eye and has made the interiors of the house her own by cleverly combining bits of old original peeling wallpaper and bare wood stair treads with fresh... read more

Hooper (The King's Speech) likes distressed chic interiors and extreme wide - angle lens master shots, which makes every room look like a fishbowl with peeling wallpaper, and he sprinkles in an art history reference here and there (including a few direct lifts from Hammershøi) to no effect.

These men had crowned the second Elizabeth before an astonished world in 1953, and made an ordinary young woman our anointed monarch in a ceremony of grandeur, mystery, and poetry, a vast moth - eaten musical brocade that in those days still comfortingly covered up the peeling wallpaper and cracked plaster of our national home.

The moisture that humidifiers add to dry air also help alleviate many common nuisances brought on by winter heating such as static electricity, peeling wallpaper, shrinking wood, and cracks in paint and furniture.

So far we have peeled wallpaper, painted...

The grimy yellow - gray winter light, the handheld cinematography, the peeling wallpaper, the full ashtrays, the jewelry, the accents: It's all here, and it all more or less works.

For example carpeting that is frayed or peeling wallpaper will be tempting.

With interiors reminiscent of a bedsit from the 1970s, the peeling wallpaper, stained sofas and bright orange bar all add to the retro fun.

A glass door seals off Kirk's adjacent installation, Time Suspended, in which the transformed space detailed with Molotov cocktails, peeling wallpaper and a laboratory, is turned upside down as the imagined production site of the fragrance REVOLUTION!.

Using the space's crumbled moldings and peeled wallpaper, she explored the relationship between the body and the built environment.

Tribune Building, Northeast Corner, Spruce and Printer's Square, New York (1966) is another picture of cyclical despair: still clinging to the peeling wallpaper of snowflakes on a drab green ground, a horizontal poster of an idealized, hyper - saturated sunset and silhouetted skyline warns ominously that every aspiration towards an image must fall short.

Zambito skillfully forms the peeling wallpaper background with multiple layers of brown and white LEGO bricks while the form of the old man with a bundle of twigs on his back is easily discernable in the black frame.

Zambito skillfully forms the peeling wallpaper background with multiple layers of brown and white

It speaks of peeling wallpapers, stained carpets, of life's general wear and tear, of homes left behind and ultimately the fragility and vulnerability of human life.

The downside was that the interior needed updating, including the living room, which had stained and dirty walls, ceilings with peeling wallpaper and stained carpets.

I have been peeling wallpaper (it's done!)

It had some nasty carpeting on the floor and peeling wallpaper.