Wallpaper Mishap
One or more characters try to hang wallpaper and do a crappy job. Usually someone ends up with paste and/or wallpaper on their face.
Too Close for Comfort
Appearances
- The Bob Newhart Show: Season 3, episode 18, "The Way We Weren't" (1975). Jerry decides to save some money by wallpapering his own office, and he makes a mess of it and Bob.
- Are You Being Served?: Season 6, episode 2, "The Club" (1978). Mr. Grace allows the staff to create a social club out of an unused storage room, but he doesn't have the budget to hire a professional decorator, so the gang decides to do it themselves. Their attempt to hang the wallpaper is a disaster that ends with a paste fight.
- Too Close for Comfort: Season 2, episode 20, "A Matter of Degree" (1982). Henry apparently takes leave of his senses and hires Monroe to wallpaper the new nursery, and instead he wallpapers Henry. Then Mr. Balaban shows up, and Monroe wallpapers him too.