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The Showroom Is Yours: Private After-Hours Access at The Tile Guy

Mar 6, 2026 | 11:41 AM

In the world of home renovation and professional design, the standard 9-to-5 clock rarely aligns with the reality of a project. Whether you’re a contractor balancing multiple job sites, a designer juggling client meetings, or a homeowner trying to fit a dream reno into a packed work week, time is your most valuable commodity.

At The Tile Guy, they understand that sometimes the best creative breakthroughs happen after the sun goes down and the noise of the day has settled. That’s why they’re thrilled to announce a new level of convenience for the Vernon, Lake Country and Salmon Arm communities: Private After-Hours Showroom Access.

A Personalized Experience on Your Terms

Imagine walking into a quiet, well-lit showroom after the doors have officially closed to the public. No distractions, no rush – just you and thousands of curated tile, stone, and flooring options.

The Tile Guy’s after-hours booking option allows professionals and homeowners alike to explore the space on their own terms. It’s designed to give you the headspace to truly visualize your project, compare textures under the lights, and find that perfect match without the pressure of a ticking clock or a crowded storefront. It’s not just about shopping; it’s about having the room to breathe and create.

How It Works: Seamless, Simple, and Professional

The streamlined process ensures it’s as easy and convenient as possible to get your project moving.

  • Step 1: Book Your Session OnlineVisit the After-Hours Booking Page and select a time that fits your life. Whether it’s an early evening session or a later visit, the calendar is designed to be flexible.
  • Step 2: Get Exclusive AccessOnce your appointment is confirmed, you’ll receive the details needed to access the showroom privately. This is your time to use the space as your own personal design studio.
  • Step 3: Browse and Capture Your VisionExplore the latest trends in large-format tile, hardwood, and luxury vinyl. Feel the textures and see the colors in person. It’s something a digital screen can never fully replicate.
  • Step 4: The “Snap & Send” SelectionFound the perfect backsplash or the ideal master-bedroom flooring? Simply snap a photo of the product tags or samples and email them to info@thetileguy.ca.
  • Step 5: Expert Follow-UpThe Tile Guy’s team of experts will review your selections the very next business day. They’ll reach out to provide formal quotes, answer technical installation questions, and ensure your materials are ready when you are.

The Tile Guy Advantage

“We know our clients work hard, and we’ve seen first-hand how difficult it can be to make major design decisions during a hectic workday,” says Erik Locke, owner of The Tile Guy.

“By opening our doors after-hours, we’re providing a premium, stress-free environment for our community to bring their visions to life. We want to work on your schedule, not the other way around.”

Whether you’re a pro looking to bring a client in for a private consultation or a homeowner needing a quiet moment to decide on the foundation of your home’s aesthetic, the showroom is now yours.

You can schedule your exclusive access to the Vernon, Lake Country, or Salmon Arm location through the After-Hours Booking Page at The Tile Guy’s website. Or for more info, call 250-545-8453.

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