Rebecca Foster

Rebecca Foster

Rebecca began her journalism career writing for a luxury property magazine in Bangkok, before re-locating to London and becoming a features editor for a self build magazine. She is an experienced homes and interiors journalist and has written for many homes titles including Homebuilding & Renovating, Ideal Home and Period Living.


She has expertise on a wealth of topics — from oak frame homes to kitchen extensions. She has a passion for Victorian architecture; her dream is to extend an 1800s house.

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Up and over garage doors

Up and Over Garage Doors: Everything You Need to Know

ByRebecca Fosterpublished

Up and over garage doors are a classic solution: from materials to installation and maintenance, here's what you need to know
Zinc roof system for a contemporary home

Zinc Roofs: All You Need to Know About Choosing Zinc

ByRebecca Fosterlast updated

Zinc roofs are versatile and durable with an impressive service life — we take a look at the advantages and key considerations to bear in mind when specifying zinc
Sectional Garage Doors by Garador

Sectional Garage Doors: Costs, Material Choices and Installation Tips

ByRebecca Fosterpublished

Sectional garage doors are a sleek, smooth-running solution ideal for homes with integrated garages. We explore the pros, cons and key considerations to investigate before buying
Garador roller garage door in a contemporary home

Roller Garage Doors: Your Questions Answered!

ByRebecca Fosterpublished

Choosing the right roller garage door for your home takes careful consideration. Here, we look at the most common queries, from materials to maintenance requirements
A mock tudor house with a panelled electric garage door

Electric Garage Doors: The Complete Guide to Automated Systems

ByRebecca Fosterpublished

An electric garage door can offer real convenience, but there’s plenty to consider before installing one – from security and ease of operation to installation and cost
Natural slate roof on a new build

Slate Roofs: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy

ByRebecca Fosterpublished

A slate roof offers a timeless natural appearance and is often the go-to roofing solution for many building projects. Here’s what you need to consider
carpet in home office

Types of Carpet: Which is Right For Your Home?

ByRebecca Fosterpublished

The right type of carpet offers a luxurious sense of warmth and comfort underfoot. Choose the right one for your home with our guide
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