From cowboy ranches to adobe haciendas: how to do a Western-inspired interior without being kitsch

Western-Inspired Interior Design

The Western interior style, whether inspired by cowboy log cabins or desert adobe houses, is a timeless and romantic aesthetic.

According to Wyoming-based interior designer Emily Janak,

The American West represents freedom and nature
. Maida Branch, a designer from New Mexico, adds that the West's appeal lies in
retreating into the abyss of the West, getting lost in the landscape
.

To achieve a Western-inspired interior without being kitsch, consider the hallmarks of the style and how to incorporate them into your design.

Author's summary: Create a romantic Western interior with freedom and nature inspiration.

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House & Garden House & Garden — 2025-10-14