Want to give your XP a new look, give a try the following 3 free tools from StarDock.com. The neat thing is you can share thousands of themes, icons, and cursors from WinCustomize.com, even give you more choices to meet your like.
WindowsBlinds
WindowBlinds is a program that enables users to safely add thousands of new visual styles to Windows to change the look and feel of your computer.
CursorXP
Stardock CursorXP is a program that lets you use and create incredibly cool looking Windows mouse cursors.
It does this by taking advantage of the new visual effects features of Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
ObjectDock
ObjectDock is a program that lets you organize your short-cuts and running tasks onto an extremely customizable dock that sits on your desktop.