Business Details
44 Years
experience
Luxury Handmade Tile Design & Custom Solutions
Pratt + Larson has been dedicated to the art and science of handmade tile since 1982. Founded by Michael Pratt and Reta Larson, our company combines timeless ceramic techniques with modern design innovation to create luxury tiles that transform spaces. Our team of artisans brings decades of collective experience to every project, ensuring meticulous craftsmanship in every piece we produce. We maintain a thriving studio culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our proprietary glaze formulations and textured patterns offer unique design solutions for both residential and commercial applications.Sustainability remains central to our operations through waste reduction, local material sourcing, and renewable energy use. We operate a comprehensive Portland showroom that serves as both inspiration hub and educational resource for designers and homeowners. Our commitment to quality assurance ensures every tile meets exacting standards before leaving our studio. As industry leaders, we actively participate in professional organizations like the National Tile Contractors Association and Tile Council of North America. Our LEED-qualified products reflect our dedication to environmental stewardship and material transparency.
Services
Glazed Tile
Custom Mosaics
Texture Samples
Design Consultations
Showroom Visits
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized tilemaking expertise
- Our proprietary glaze formulations create unique color palettes
- We maintain strict quality control through 12 production phases
- Our Portland studio uses 100% clean wind energy
- We provide comprehensive design support through our showroom team
Associations and certifications
- LEED Certified
Services
Custom Tile Design
Our custom tile service creates unique ceramic solutions tailored to specific design visions. Using traditional methods and modern techniques, we develop one-of-a-kind patterns and glazes for architectural applications. Clients receive personalized support through every production phase from concept to installation.
Texture Sample Sets
Explore our tactile texture sample sets that demonstrate glaze interactions with dimensional surfaces. These curated collections help visualize how light plays across patterns before committing to full installations. Samples represent our complete range of raised graphic work and surface treatments.
Showroom Consultations
Access expert guidance at our Portland showroom featuring comprehensive material displays. Our design partners assist with color selection, pattern coordination, and budget planning for projects of all scales. The space showcases current collections alongside historical archive pieces for inspiration.
Sustainable Manufacturing
Our environmentally conscious production process includes waste clay recycling, glaze overspray capture, and 100% clean wind energy usage. We prioritize local material sourcing and ship products using recycled packaging materials while maintaining LEED-qualified manufacturing standards.
Architectural Mosaics
Create dynamic wall and floor installations using our precision-cut mosaic pieces. Our artisans assemble custom color stories and geometric patterns that add visual interest to commercial and residential spaces. Each composition combines artistic vision with functional durability.
Questions
What makes Pratt + Larson tiles unique?
Our tiles combine handcrafted artistry with modern design through proprietary glaze formulas and traditional ceramic techniques developed over 40 years.
Do you offer custom tile options?
Yes, we specialize in custom tile design with personalized support for unique patterns, colors, and textures tailored to specific projects.
Are your products environmentally friendly?
Our sustainable practices include waste reduction, local sourcing, renewable energy use, and LEED-qualified manufacturing processes.
Can I visit your Portland showroom?
Our Portland showroom is open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm with design consultations available for homeowners and professionals.
Do you sell tile through dealers?
We work with authorized dealers nationwide who provide access to our complete product line and design expertise.
What warranty do you offer?
Our ceramic tiles carry a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed according to our guidelines.
Reviews (3)
Sarah Robertson
Aug 08, 2017
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Just went on a tour of the Pratt and Larson factory today. What a fantastic, totally hand made product! Can't wait to spec their tile in our #studiodearborn kitchen designs.
Travis Harner
May 16, 2017
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I am currently installing Pratt and larson Tile in Newport Oregon. What a beautiful product to work with. Thank you. Travis j Harner construction.
Larissa Boiwka
Nov 06, 2016
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An exquisite product made in America. The tile I ordered was flawless and truly "made" my bathroom design. Would definitely purchase more for the rest of my home.
