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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…