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What do I need to know before getting a marble worktop?
At the heart of our business is marble. Diespeker has worked with marble in the UK since we started in London in 1881. There is no denying the true beauty…
Looking our best for Bermondsey
If you’re walking in the Southwark area and happen to see Diespeker MD John looking down at you from a lamp post, you may wonder what he’s doing up there!…
Bright Skies for 2022
After the neutral tone of last year’s Dulux Colour of the Year Brave Ground, it’s nice to see more of a zing in the 2022 colour, the cheerfully titled Bright…
Sydney’s Top Trends
Autumn is most definitely here! Who’s given in to putting the heating on already? We’re keeping warm and busy at Diespeker with lots of bespoke work to keep us on…
Success for John in London Marathon 2021
Huge congratulations to Diespeker MD John for successfully running the London Marathon on October 3rd! John was pleased with his performance, coming in with a time of 3:40:59, his fastest…
Conglomerate – in the frame!
Diespeker’s materials are used for many different purposes, but this project for a framing company may just be a first. Jamie Hawkins from Hawkins Framing has long had a fascination…
Diespeker’s Marathon Man prepares for London 2021
Diespeker MD John has been busy getting ready for the London Marathon on October 3rd, when he is running to raise funds for Holly Lodge Centre. It all came about…
Terrazzo for Soho Home showroom
If you’re in the vicinity of Carnaby Street and love to keep up with the latest interior trends, pop into the new Soho Home showroom in Foubert’s Place. The showroom…
Revisiting the V&A
Back in 2017, the Diespeker team was responsible for creating a conglomerate countertop for the Members’ Room at the V&A. The countertop featured a significant curve that tested Diespeker’s skills…
Trending Terrazzo with Kelly – August
I can’t quite believe that we’re most of the way through the summer! We haven’t quite had the heatwave we might have liked, but there’s still time for late summer…
Seeking calm to balance the outside world
Theres Hoyos tells us why she chose Diespeker terrazzo for her new Notting Hill kitchen. Theres’s work has taken her around the globe for the past 10 years, so when…
Southampton 2021 for stem4
In 2020 a team from Diespeker set off to the Malta Marathon as part of a fundraising drive for teenage mental health charity stem4. The event was a huge success…
How much does terrazzo flooring cost?
As a flooring option, terrazzo has been around for many years. Floors you walk on in hospitals, public buildings and train station concourses may well be made of terrazzo! But…
What should I consider before buying terrazzo tiles or flooring?
Selecting a poured or tiled terrazzo floor involves a lot of different variables. Take a look at the sales process we work from below to give you an idea of…
What should I consider before buying a terrazzo countertop?
There’s lots to consider when talking about using terrazzo for countertops. We’ve included some of the most important points you need to know about your project before getting in touch…
How much does a terrazzo countertop cost?
You may be thinking about using terrazzo for a countertop for your home or as part of a commercial project. But with so many options and so many companies keen…
Curves and tiers for Clockwise
A striking reception desk that provides a welcome for flexible workspace users. Clockwise Wood Green provides contemporary private offices, workspaces and meeting rooms for locals looking for a professional work…
Diespeker terrazzo features in GQ Awards
We were delighted to see two London restaurants using bespoke celebrated in the recent GQ Magazine Food and Drink Awards. Sri Lankan restaurant Kolamba in Soho won the top award…
Squaring up to Trafalgar!
Diespeker has a reputation for being able to carry out niche work, whether that’s restoring historic terrazzo, or matching natural stone for repairs. We use our expertise for projects across…
Carlo Scarpa resurfaces!
Some years ago now, Diespeker worked on a project for Andy Martin Architecture, creating a bespoke terrazzo with glass inset for specific sections of the restaurant Fucina’s floor. The creative…