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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Enjoy redecorating and entertaining at home.
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Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
After walking into her personal office to find Gordon redecorating the room with pictures of herself, Gomez sits down to review her assistant's to-do list for the day.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
This is an invitation to start again on the home front, whether that’s redecorating or simply creating a space that feels solid and secure.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
The plan is for the reception to be completely redecorated, potentially with interactive state-of-the-art digital screens that can be updated.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
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Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
After walking into her personal office to find Gordon redecorating the room with pictures of herself, Gomez sits down to review her assistant's to-do list for the day.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
This is an invitation to start again on the home front, whether that’s redecorating or simply creating a space that feels solid and secure.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
The plan is for the reception to be completely redecorated, potentially with interactive state-of-the-art digital screens that can be updated.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for redecorate
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“Redecorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redecorate. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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