Faded Glory (Rugs and Tapestries replacer)
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #337 of 544 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A rug and tapestry replacer with a worn, lived-in look. Textures that blend into the scene rather than popping out and distracting the eye.
Replaces all Dunmer, Imperial and Ashlander rug and tapestries in the game.
1. 1 update includes some incredible small rug textures from Sasha (Александр Макаров.) View more of her amazing handmade Morrowind objects here: https://www.reddit.com/user/Deloto51/
But VD, didn't you already do a Rug and Tapestry replacer? Is this an update for your old mod?
It's not an update - it's a different way of looking at textures. Looking back, I realise that I was thinking too much about textures that looked good as art - the kind I wanted to hang on my wall - instead of thinking about textures that blend in seamlessly with the rest of the game world.
With my old mod, I wanted you to notice how beautiful the patterns were. With this one, I hope you don't notice the textures at all.
A texture replacer for rugs and tapestries in Skyrim, giving them a worn, lived-in appearance. Textures are designed to blend into the scene rather than stand out, offering a subtle visual overhaul. With 201 endorsements and 22,874 downloads, it's a modestly popular cosmetic mod.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 201 endorsements and over 22k downloads.
- Subtle aesthetic that fits a realistic or gritty playthrough.
- Lightweight texture replacer—no gameplay changes, just visual polish.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021—may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version or other texture mods.
- Only covers rugs and tapestries, so you'll need other mods for a full texture overhaul.
For Skyrim players who want a more grounded, lived-in look without overhauling the entire game. If you're tired of pristine, high-contrast textures and prefer subtle realism, this is for you. Skip if you want dramatic visual changes or gameplay tweaks.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage this replacer easily.
- Place this mod lower in your load order than other texture overhauls to ensure it takes priority.
- Check for conflicts with other rug/tapestry mods—this one should overwrite or be overwritten depending on your preference.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Von Djangos
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 22,874
- Endorsements
- 201
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 8/17/2019
- Updated
- 7/21/2021
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