We used the DeWalt bits to drill through travertine, slate, marble, ceramic, and glass tiles. The bits have carbide spiral tips, and we tested them with and without masking tape. The deep flutes in ...

Unfortunately, a recent home improvement didn’t go as well as expected. Act 1: During his attempt to mount a hand-shower bracket onto the wall, the plumber shattered a 1-foot square tile. Act 2: Exit ...

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 ...

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 ...

Q DEAR TIM: Drilling into ceramic tile has become a priority. My wife wants me to install several towel bars and other accessories in an older bathroom. I also need to install anchors for a new shower ...