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Are there times when it would be beneficial to experiment with the other discipline – or can you even be both? Fiona McKenzie Johnston weighs up the arguments

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Can an interior be over-thought, and thus become stultified by design? Fiona McKenzie Johnston investigates

Is there anything in the almost universally loathed 19th-century approach to decorating that is redeemable? Fiona McKenzie Johnston weighs in

With interiors by Benedict Foley, creative consultant Max Hurd's house in north-west London is a riot of colour and pattern. We picked out our favourite pieces to get the look

House & Garden's friendly resident decorating columnist and agony aunt Fiona McKenzie Johnston offers her advice on one of design's most taboo decisions, wall-to-wall carpet in a bathroom

House & Garden's friendly resident decorating columnist Fiona McKenzie Johnston is taking on a new and important role as our in-house agony aunt. With a wealth of knowledge gathered in the course of consulting interior designers on any and every decorating conundrum (and a corresponding wealth of experience from her own Sussex house renovation), we can't think of anyone better to answer your queries

House & Garden's friendly resident decorating columnist Fiona McKenzie Johnston is taking on a new and important role as our in-house agony aunt. With a wealth of knowledge gathered in the course of consulting interior designers on any and every decorating conundrum (and a corresponding wealth of experience from her own Sussex house renovation), we can't think of anyone better to answer your queries

Will we see the return of the feature wall? Can patterned carpets be cool? These are the passé styles that could make a comeback

How to tread the fine line between Hoarder-Chic, and Hoarder