Why booking a private consultation is so important before purchasing your tiles
Tiles are more than just a surface solution, they’re a long-term investment in your home’s character, mood, and functionality. With so many materials, finishes, shapes, and styles to choose from, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s where the power of a private consultation truly shines.
Rather than guessing what will work in your space, a tailored consultation ensures that every tile decision is informed, intentional, and inspired.
1. See Tiles in Person, Not Just Online
No photo, no matter how well lit or well edited, can match the experience of seeing and touching tiles in person. A private consultation allows you to feel the textures, appreciate the true colour tones, and see how finishes catch the light.
It’s especially important if you’re choosing tiles with subtle patterns or handmade characteristics, details that often get lost in digital catalogues.
2. Tailored Design Advice for Your Space
Every home is different. Natural light, room dimensions, surrounding materials, and even your lifestyle all play a role in what tile will work best.
During a private consultation, you’ll get expert design advice based on your personal preferences and practical needs. Whether you’re going for sleek minimalism, earthy Mediterranean tones, or bold statement features, a professional can help you refine your vision and avoid costly mistakes.
3. Get Practical Recommendations (You Didn’t Know You Needed)
It’s not just about how the tile looks, it’s about how it performs. Slip ratings, grout options, maintenance requirements, and suitability for floors vs. walls all matter. A design expert will walk you through the technical details that often go overlooked when buying tiles online or in a rush.
A consultation ensures you get the right tile for the right job, be it a splashback, wet room, underfloor heating, or outdoor use.
4. Coordinate Your Entire Palette Seamlessly
Choosing tiles isn’t just about the tiles themselves, it’s about how they work with your countertops, cabinetry, flooring, and fixtures. In a consultation, you can bring in samples or photos of your existing or planned finishes to ensure every element works together beautifully.
It’s the secret to achieving that cohesive, magazine-worthy look.
5. Enjoy a Stress-Free, Personalised Experience
A private consultation is your chance to ask questions, explore design options, and take your time without the pressure of a busy showroom or scrolling endlessly online.
Whether you’re a homeowner with a vision or a designer looking for something special for a client, a one-on-one appointment provides clarity, confidence, and creativity.
Tiles are the canvas upon which your space is built, so why leave it to chance?
At Alcera, we believe that every customer deserves a bespoke experience. Our private consultation service ensures you receive expert guidance, tailored inspiration, and hands-on experience with our curated collections.
Before you commit to your dream tiles, let us help you make a decision you’ll love for years to come.
Book your private tile consultation now!
