However when you drill in a really tough tiles i reco.
Making holes in ceramic tiles.
In this video i d like to show you how to drill easy in ceramic tiles using proper tile drill bit.
Also the tape keeps the ceramic piece together.
Use a inch masonry bit to drill a series of closely spaced holes around the circle.
Two for each shower head two for each tub spout one for a handheld shower spray two each for any water supply lines coming up from a tile floor.
This short video shares how to use the mondrillo black to drill a large hole in ceramic tile in 10 seconds.
Draw the hole outline on the masking tape.
How to drill a hole in a ceramic tile.
Don t waste time or money on a cheap core bit.
Follow these simple st.
Ceramic tile hole saw from about 10 for individual bits to about 50 for kits.
Tap inside the outline and be patient as it could take a couple of minutes before the center of the hole breaks free.
Split tiles look pretty shabby especially since cutting a hole in tile is neither difficult nor expensive.
Between 6 10 holes need to be drilled in tile.
Then take a hammer and very lightly tap the tile along the ring of holes.
You won t need a starter hole because the tape will hold the drill bit in place.
Put a wide piece of masking tape over the area first.
The easiest and neatest method is to buy a 1 1 4 in.
Draw the hole outline on the tile with a felt tip pen or grease pencil.