If it’s decades-old wallpaper, removing it might feel like a daunting task. Rolling a fresh coat of paint right over it can seem like a tempting shortcut. Unfortunately, it’s not that simple.

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If you are thinking about redecorating and want to paint over that old wallpaper, read this first. There are pros and cons to it and an expert explains why.