It's easy to update decor with area rugs. Wools and cottons provide warmth and a comfort feel, as does polypropylene, which is easy to maintain in eye-catching dyes for heavy traffic areas. Bamboos are beautiful for indoors, but are also suited for outside placement with all-weather qualities. Many Asian home furnishings include red, the color known for good luck in Asian cultures. You'll find animal representations in Asian décor to symbolize cultural beliefs.