Clean Display Cases
⚪ Last updated 2016⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 5.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #17 of 205 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Have you noticed how dirty all of the display cases are in Skyrim? Dost thou even dust? Now you can witness the beauty of all your legendary weapons even from the other side of a pane of glass! This mod retroactively teaches the denizens of Skyrim the importance of keeping their displays clean, with dusted glass and lightly varnished wood!
If you enjoy this mod, please consider endorsing! It lets me know that it was worth doing!
This is a texture update. I was super satisfied with the Skyfall Estate mod, but realized that the display cases are nearly useless since once they are closed you can't see the weapon -- that was just unacceptable! I was just going to edit the glass pane, but I decided to redo the exterior as well. The cloth on the inside was intentionally unedited because I found that if it was higher quality it distracts from any weapon placed inside.
WORKS WITH
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[]Everything so far!
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]Hearthfire Display Case Fix by Krucify works! (thank you, SeeEmilyPlay, for reporting)
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[]NONE! IF YOU FIND ANY MODS THAT CONFLICT WITH THIS, PLEASE LET ME KNOW SO I CAN WORK OUT A FIX!
1. 1. 2 "unversioned" Changelist:
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1. 1. 1 Changelist:
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[]Added options to the installer to forego the use of a plugin and only install the textures.
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]Set that option to the default since the need for a plugin is a corner-case where someone needs to overwrite another plugin.[]This update is not needed. If you are currently enjoying the mod without issues, ignore this version with confidence.
[]If you are suffering from the mod not working properly, consider trying this version without plugins. Also, please consider posting your load order in the bug section.
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[]Replaced Chillrend's case with the CleanDisplayCase so it won't look silly anymore.
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]Added an easy fomod installer with options for 4k, 2k, or 1k resolutions.[]Slightly optimized the texture files.
[]Added a barebones readme that is essentially useless.
Please give me any feedback you can, and I will try to learn from it.[
Clean Display Cases is a texture-only mod for Skyrim that removes the dirt from display cases, making the glass clear and the wood lightly varnished. It works with Hearthfire Display Case Fix and has no known conflicts. The mod offers a plugin-free texture-only option for maximum compatibility.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 686 endorsements and over 13k downloads.
- Simple texture swap that makes display cases actually useful for showing off loot.
- No plugin needed for most users, so it's safe to add to any load order.
⚠️ Cons
- Old mod (last updated 2016) so it might not be tested with the latest Skyrim versions or mods.
- Texture-only change means it won't fix any gameplay or mesh issues with display cases.
- Potential compatibility risk with other mods that alter display case textures or meshes.
For Skyrim players who love displaying their legendary weapons and hate that dirty glass obscures them. If you're a completionist who wants your armory to look pristine, this is a must-have. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use the texture-only option from the main files to avoid any plugin-related issues.
- If you use a mod manager, let it overwrite when prompted to ensure the textures take effect.
- Pair with Hearthfire Display Case Fix for best results if you have Hearthfire.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Suitch
- Version
- 1.1.1
- Downloads
- 13,121
- Endorsements
- 686
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 12/23/2016
- Updated
- 12/24/2016
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