(AT) Chest Deco

⭐ ⭐⭐ (3,582 endorsements) 📥 236,440 downloads 📌 v1.4 📅 2/29/2024
🟡 Updated this year

By guxelbit · Visuals and Graphics

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 6/22/2026 📅 Created: 2/29/2024
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ SMAPI — Stardew Modding API Download ↗
2🛠️ Content Patcher — Content Patcher (framework) Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #22 of 227 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

How to Use

Requirements:

• Alternative Textures

1. Install the required mods and Chest Deco.

2. Place a chest like normal.

3. Buy the Paint Bucket from Robin's shop (added by Alternative Textures).

4. Use the Paint Bucket on your chest to browse and apply different looks.

Updating

Just delete the old Chest Deco folder and replace it with the new one. Your save should be fine, but making a backup is always a good idea.

Hope you enjoy it!

Got an idea or found a bug? Feel free to leave a comment. I'd love to hear your suggestions!

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

A compact visual mod that replaces the default chests in 7 Days to Die with more decorative variants. With 3,582 endorsements and 236,440 downloads, it's a popular choice for players who find the vanilla chests bland. Last updated June 2026, it remains a simple, low-impact addition for cosmetic variety.

✨ Key Features

Replaces default chest models with decorative alternatives
Simple visual overhaul for a core game container
High download count (236,440) indicates broad usage
Recent update (June 2026) suggests ongoing compatibility
Lightweight mod focused purely on aesthetics

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community adoption – 236k downloads and 3.5k endorsements show it's a fan favorite
  • Tiny mod that does one thing well – no bloat, just better-looking chests
  • Actively maintained (updated June 2026) so it should work with current game versions

⚠️ Cons

  • Author's description is just 'default chests are kinda boring' – zero install instructions or feature details
  • Purely cosmetic – if you want gameplay changes, this isn't it
  • No screenshots or previews provided, so you're going in blind on the visual style
🎯 Is This For You?
For 7 Days to Die players who spend a lot of time in base building and want their storage to look less vanilla. If you're tired of the same old chests and want a quick visual upgrade without messing with gameplay, this is for you. Skip if you need detailed documentation or prefer gameplay-altering mods.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a visual mod, make sure to place it in your Mods folder and verify it loads after any other mods that might touch chest textures.
  • If you use EAC (Easy Anti-Cheat), this mod is client-side only, so it should work on servers that allow mods – but check server rules first.
  • Back up your original chest textures if you want to revert easily, though the mod is small and easy to remove.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Stardew Valley Mods
Author
guxelbit
Version
1.4
Downloads
236,440
Endorsements
3,582
Category
Visuals and Graphics
Created
2/29/2024
Updated
6/22/2026

🧩 Commonly Used Together

Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.

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