Diane Keaton has collaborated with designer Stephen Shadley for many years, and it's fair to say that together they've mastered the Spanish Revival style. Her California home showcases this trendy aesthetic, featuring handmade pottery, rustic beams, and traditional lighting that exudes a timeless charm. No part of Keaton's home escapes this meticulous attention to detail; even her outdoor spaces capture the relaxed and rustic Spanish style.

In an Instagram post shared by Shadley, we got to peek at Keaton’s back porch which is a remarkably pared-back, yet decidedly homey, space. Despite its whitewashed walls and minimal furnishings, something about this design feels effortlessly cozy and welcoming. So, what is the key to creating a warm and welcoming porch? A post shared by Stephen Shadley (@stephenshadley) A photo posted by on 'How inviting does this porch look? Can’t you just imagine yourself unwinding on that swing with an icy drink on a late summer afternoon?' asks Greg Roth , Senior Designer at Home Front Build.

'What makes this space so alluring – despite its low-key architectural bones – is the story it tells through the furnishings. Any space, whether it be a cottage porch or contemporary porch, can be made to feel inviting, interesting, and special with carefully selected and curated furniture and décor.' 'Diane’s porch perfectly blends the right furniture and textiles from a design history perspective,' agrees Christiane Lemieux , interior design expert a.