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Looking after our environment is everyone’s job, and increasingly we are being encouraged as consumers to consider the environmental impact of the decisions we make and the products we buy. It’s absolutely right that people are becoming more conscious of the materials they’re using in their gardens, and we are all for the increased interest…

Composite decking is versatile and easy to work with. That’s why, when you’re done building your dream deck in your garden, there are so many other ways you can use your leftover composite to compliment your garden. Unlike working with timber or other materials, there’s no sanding or staining, and no risk of splinters so it’s…

Everyone loves having a beautiful garden. But, the price we have to pay for having one tends to be spending lots of time looking after it to keep it that way. Wouldn’t it be nice to spend more time enjoying your outside space and less time maintaining it? At Composite Prime, we believe everyone can…

Composite decking is super easy to work with. This means that many people looking for a new composite deck consider taking the project on themselves. If you’re handy, then this is a great way to cut the cost of installing a composite deck. There’s lots to consider, though. The DIY potential of composite decking depends…

Remember when gardens used to be no more complicated than a rectangle of grass surrounded by flower beds, a quadrilateral level patio and a set of table and chairs? Nowadays, the bar is set a bit higher. So, don’t be a square. It’s time to get creative with your outdoor space. And, because it’s so…

There are so many decisions when it comes to building a new garden deck. Let us help out with one of the most important – deciding between capped and uncapped composite decking boards. Yes, one is more expensive than the other. Capped decking being the pricier of the two options. But, believe it or not,…

When you have a family, of course making sacrifices and compromises is all part of the deal. But when it comes to your garden, we know you don’t need to let kids cramp your style. Find out how to make sure you create a garden that’s everything you want it to be whilst ensuring it’s…

Adding decking to your property is a great way to add value and versatile outdoor space to your garden. But when most people think of a deck, they think of a flat, ground-level surface. You don’t have to be like most people, though. You can raise your aspirations. And your deck. Because decking is laid…

Garden designers often have a tricky job. Of course, they need creative flair and sound aesthetic judgement. But, they also need a brain for structures and manipulating space. Alongside being master gardeners with an understanding of botany. And an appreciation for the environment and the climate and how all those other elements interact with nature….…

When designing your outdoor seating areas, the flooring choice often comes down to two options – a patio or a deck. Porcelain paving or composite decking, what’s the best? Porcelain paving and composite decking are both beautiful, low-maintenance, durable options for your garden flooring. There’s no right or wrong. Which one is right for your…

Your holiday lodge or static caravan is probably really coming into its own around this time of year. Wonderful, sun-soaked weekends spent relaxing with a drink in hand. Just what you had in mind when you made the purchase. Or, if you aren’t using it yourself, as the summer tourism trade starts to take off,…

Hold on a minute. I thought you said composite decking was scratch proof…. Well, almost. Composite decking is not totally scratch proof. It’s highly scratch-resistant. But, there’s a distinction. Whilst composite decking is super tough and durable enough to withstand heavy footfall and the Great British weather, it’s made of recycled plastic and wood, not…

The weather is hotting up. and at this time of year, a swimming pool seems like a lovely idea. Imagine taking a morning dip before work, cooling off on a sunny Saturday, hosting pool parties… However,installing a pool in your garden is a big investment. But… for those glorious, long hot summer days, surely it’s…

Outside space is hot property. Whether it’s the result of three lockdowns, or an increased focus on how outdoor space impacts wellbeing, gardens and outdoor spaces are top of today’s homebuyers’ wish lists. And they don’t just make homes more attractive – a desirable outdoor space can add tens of thousands to your property’s value.…

How to build the best base for your composite decking… One of the major draws of composite decking is its longevity. But your composite deck is only going to last as long as the subframe that supports it. If you cut corners with the subframe, you aren’t doing your new deck justice. Here’s how to…

Are you considering new decking for your garden or outdoor area? When deciding which material to use, you want to know the key differences between types of composite decking. We are here to explain. So what is the difference between composite decking and traditional decking? The difference between composite decking and normal wooden decking essentially…