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Testimonials

This place and the people who run it are amazing. I am a DIY-er and they really know their stuff and are very patient helping you determine what you need. Also, they have the most mellow and amazing shop dog you will ever meet.

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John B.

Berkeley, CA

Service-service-service! Wow... absolutely lovely people to work with. Not pushy, they do their best to answer all of your questions and to offer suggestions that aren't above your skill level.

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A. B.

Bend, OR

Found them by accident across the street from Home Depot (next to a great granite store). Expansive supply of tile that is lees expensive then the big box store price. Staff helped us through the entire process.

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Alex D.

Napa, CA

There’s not another place that has more knowledge and insight when I it comes to anything and everything tile. Some of the best customer service as well. Products always in stock. Absolutely love this place and everyone there!!!

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Jonathan L.

Bend, OR

Extremely polite and helpful, especially with install questions, which that alone makes it worth shopping here. They also have a lot of schluter products in stock with competitive flooring pricing.

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Zac G.

Bend, OR

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There’s not another place that has more knowledge and insight when I it comes to anything and everything tile. Some of the best customer service as well. Products always in stock. Absolutely love this place and everyone there!
Jonathan Lewis, Bend, OR

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Do you work with homeowners and contractors?

Yes. We help homeowners, DIYers, designers and professional contractors find tile, flooring, countertops and installation materials for projects throughout Bend and Central Oregon.

02

What types of products do you carry?

We carry wall and floor tile, quartz and natural stone, hardwood flooring and luxury vinyl tile. We also offer setting materials, tools and accessories for installation.

03

Can you help me choose the right material?

Absolutely! Tell us about your space, budget, and design goals, and we’ll help you compare materials based on durability, maintenance, moisture exposure, and everyday use.

04

Can I see products before placing an order?

Yes! Visit our Bend showroom to compare colors, textures, finishes and materials in person before making your final selection.

05

What materials work best for Central Oregon homes?

That depends on the room and how it will be used. We can recommend durable materials suited for Central Oregon’s dry climate, seasonal temperature changes and active lifestyles.

06

Can you help me choose the right material?

Absolutely! Tell us about your space, budget, and design goals, and we’ll help you compare materials based on durability, maintenance, moisture exposure, and everyday use.

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Why shop at Northwest Tile?

We’ve helped Central Oregon homeowners and contractors find quality materials since 1995. Our local team offers knowledgeable guidance, a wide product selection and personalized service for projects of all sizes.