Are you looking for a way to bring your rooms "up to date" and give them a current design touch? Try updating with natural materials.

One way to bring your windows into the new millennium is to add matchstick blinds made of bamboo or other natural material. You can also get an updated look by replacing your rug with one made of sisal or straw. On your windows, replace your rods with metal or iron ones, and add drapery panels and pillows made of natural fibers in soft earth tones. There! You're updated. Just make sure you have few nature-oriented accessories.

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I love the natural look, here is another option to consider:

Instead of redecorating, consider interior rearranging
If your home is in need of a fresh look and you're not in a position to redecorate, consider the option of "interior rearranging." Interior rearranging involves analyzing your current home furnishings and finding new ways to arrange the furniture and display the accessories you already own. If you'd like some further guidance, consider consulting the IADA, or Interior Arrangement and Design Association. If you're interested in more information, you may visit their Web site below:

Interior Arrangement and Design Association