paperhanging
Applying wall décor
Paperhanging is the craft or work of applying wallpaper to walls and ceilings.
A paperhanger does this professionally.
The term also has slang currency for passing bad checks—hanging worthless paper on unsuspecting merchants: He got five years for paperhanging.
Adhering with sticky substance
- adhesiveMaterial that bonds objects
- seamsJoined fabric edges
- rollList of names
- smoothingReducing irregularities systematically
trimming · vinyl · lining · sizing · stripping · border · mural · textured
Recurring arrangement or template
- colorVisual hue property
- aestheticConcerning beauty or art
- renovationRestoring to good condition
- finishBring to completion
motif · backdrop · coordinating · complementing · period-style
Airborne recreation or fraud
- floatBuoyant object or vehicle
- NSFInadequate balance indicator
- defraudingCheating for gain
- scamDishonest money-making scheme
Accuracy of measurement
- skillAcquired ability through practice
- handiworkHandmade work product
- artisanSkilled manual tradesperson
- workmanshipSkill in creating objects
technique · finesse · meticulousness · professional · journeyman · apprentice · trade · measuring
pasting
Adhering with sticky substance
smoothing · trimming · vinyl · lining · sizing · stripping · border · mural · textured · embossed
pattern
Recurring arrangement or template
- colorVisual hue property
- aestheticConcerning beauty or art
- renovationRestoring to good condition
finish · motif · backdrop · coordinating · complementing · period-style
kiting
Airborne recreation or fraud
- floatBuoyant object or vehicle
- NSFInadequate balance indicator
- defraudingCheating for gain
scam · grifter · con-artist · swindling
precision
Accuracy of measurement
- skillAcquired ability through practice
- handiworkHandmade work product
- artisanSkilled manual tradesperson
workmanship · technique · finesse · meticulousness · professional · journeyman · apprentice · trade · measuring · cutting
paperhangingpainting
Pigment on canvas
wall painting · staining · whitewashing · plastering · limewashing
paper, hanging, hang, hanger, wallpaper, hangers, papyrus, papery, wallpapers