I gave 5 stars bc the negative feelings I have about it are simply personal style preference. This rug is pretty much exactly as pictured. It is soft and well made. There were a few dye drips or misc. idk what marks, but I anticipate that with anything truly handmade. Definitely a very good value for your money! It’s a lot of rug, and it is as plush as a rug of this nature can be. The specific color choice of the deeper yellow orange threading in this rug makes it difficult for me to see it cross over, or blend well, with modern furnishings or aesthetic. It possibly could work with a Sante Fe kind of feel but something about just feels “old” and