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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

We’re celebrating two big birthdays this year – Diespeker’s 140th year as a natural stone and terrazzo specialist, and MD John Krause’s ‘not’ 60th. John’s landmark birthday was actually in…

Street artist Lionel Stanhope has created a stunning mural for our HQ in Bermondsey. It’s just one of the ways we’re marking an impressive 140 years as a London-based specialist…

Hasn’t it been lovely to see the sunshine again after a wet Spring! The Diespeker team are certainly appreciating the better weather, especially those who cycle to work – including…

Summer is here! With perfect timing, with the sun is coming out as we head into the summer months, Diespeker has taken delivery of our first branded t-shirts. It’s probably…

Diespeker on the small screen! We were contacted by production company Endemol Shine UK in 2021. The company makes the BBC 2 programme Your Home Made Perfect: “Transforming problematic pads into…

Amazingly it’s a year since we ran our ‘terrazzo lockdown competition’, which challenged people to come up with an original terrazzo design. We have been working on some of the…

The Diespeker team was delighted to learn that the company has been accredited with the CHAS Premium Plus as a Contractor in construction. The accreditation shows that the company has…

With tourism in the UK opening up once more, how appropriate to find Diespeker doing a restoration project for a hotel in North Devon! Saunton Sands Hotel was built in…

With bespoke terrazzo, we sometimes find that one colour suddenly becomes really popular, for no particular reason that we can fathom! This Spring is a good example, as our bespoke…

We are delighted to announce that we’ve now published our second magazine, celebrating all things terrazzo and natural stone. We’ve been putting this together during the second and third lockdowns…

As big fans of terrazzo, there’s nothing we like better than seeing it used on floors and walls anywhere! Diespeker terrazzo is most commonly available at our standard 20mm in…

“It’s been a whole year since the country locked down, can you believe it? Over the last 12 months we’ve made great headway streamlining our processes. Anyone who has ordered…

Another unusual project for the Diespeker team led to a unique way for one client to play vinyl. Andrew Okocha is really into his turntables and was delighted to get…

Although Diespeker works on many large-scale commercial and residential projects, we love getting involved in niche projects too. We were recently approached by Jess Howard, Founder and Creative Director of…