Every room was repapered and painted and new furniture was ordered.
To comply with their covenant at clause 2 of the Lease the family were obliged to repaper the walls in question and not simply to paint over the existing wallpaper.
You don't have to live with unsightly damage to wallcovering, nor must you repaper an entire wall because of it.
If you decide to repaper, start with an acrylic wall-covering undercoating.
Definition of repaper in US English:
repaper
verbriˈpeɪpərrēˈpāpər
[with object]
Apply new wallpaper to (a wall or room).
给（墙或房间）重新裱糊墙纸
Example sentencesExamples
Every room was repapered and painted and new furniture was ordered.
To comply with their covenant at clause 2 of the Lease the family were obliged to repaper the walls in question and not simply to paint over the existing wallpaper.
If you decide to repaper, start with an acrylic wall-covering undercoating.
You don't have to live with unsightly damage to wallcovering, nor must you repaper an entire wall because of it.