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Discusses the renewed interest in the 1990s in wallpaper. The popularity of hand-printed wallpaper; Wallpaper history; The influence of the Arts & Crafts Movement; The interest in hand-painted wallpaper; Examples of businesses involved in producing and selling wallpaper. INSET: Wallpaper sources.

Reports on the interior decoration at the Italian restaurant 'Gino' in New York City. History of the restaurant; Comments by well-known patrons; Use of zebra-embossed wallpaper; Color scheme; Lack of pretense; Success and longevity of the restaurant.

Focuses on the tar-paper shack in Tennessee rented by Rosie and Frank Cousins. Display of religious images; Use of a portable heater; Lack of hot water; Use of three of the four small rooms.