You'll get the best results when drilling ceramic, porcelain, or concrete with a masonry bit tipped with carbide or diamond. A carbide bit will be slower going than diamond. You can also use a ...

Drilling holes in tile can be tricky, especially if you’re not using drill bits for tile. Attempting to drill tile with a ...

Question: Recently, the water pressure in my shower has dropped. It’s fine in my bathroom sink and all other places, except that I have noticed the flow at my kitchen sink is getting worse. It takes ...

A few weeks ago we wrote about how Kevin helped a customer at the Home Depot find the right bit to drill a hole in ceramic tile. As often happens, the answer raised another question from one of our ...

How do you drill a hole in ceramic tile without cracking it and without the bit running all over the place? You need a pilot hole, or rather a “pilot divot.” Gently tap an awl (or even a drywall screw ...