Here's how to avoid cracking a tile surface when you need to drill a hole. Mark your point, then gently score the tile with a nail set to break through the glaze. Be sure to use a carbide driill bit ...

Q: I want to install several new towel bars and other accessories in an older bathroom. I also need to install anchors for a new shower door. I tried drilling into the tile but got nowhere fast. The ...

Many installations in kitchens involve making fixings in a tiled surface. It is essential to use the correct technique for drilling through tiles so they do not crack. The dust created from drilling ...

Ceramic tiles if you are wary of drilling into ceramic tiles because the drill bit will slip, put masking tape over the spot where you’ll drill and the bit will hold steady. Discover the Truth Step ...

Milwaukee Tool will soon launch its new MX4 SDS Drill Bits, SLEDGE SDS Chisels, Hammer Drill Bits, SHOCKWAVE Multi-Material Drill Bits, and Glass and Tile Bits. “Now offering a full lineup of masonry ...

Winter brings fresh projects and tight budgets, but one bathroom job still sparks dread. A near-invisible tweak can calm the drill nerves. Across Britain, shelves, towel rails and mirrors sit in boxes ...

You only get one shot when drilling into tile, so you've got to make it count. Mark your spot with painters tape applied in an "X" pattern to keep your drill from slipping and scratching your tile.

As I'm redoing my bathroom, I've come across the first major challenge that I cannot figure out. I have a 12" porcelain tile. Actually, I have 2 of them. One tile needs a circular hole that is 4.5" in ...

So I've gone through all the trouble of replacing the crappy fiberglass shower unit in my master bath with a nice tile shower. Just one problem left - I need to install the shower door. Which requires ...