💎 Bathroom Drilling Diamond Ceramic Porcelain Review

You will need to make or buy a template recommended for cutting granite etc - otherwise it will wobble and not stay level. Even if you had a "mandrel type" with a diamond or carbide bur, you would still need some sort of jig to keep it level as the bur would "walk". I think this is a cheaper option for a diamond hole saw than an arbor. On a countertop, you can use a hole saw of the same size to cut a hole in a piece of wood, allowing the piece of wood to fit snugly against a backsplash or wall,

Made a template out of plywood to allow these drills to work accurately as they don't have a center drill and I couldn't find a diamond saw hole the size they did. I made a 4.5" hole with a 4.5" wood hole saw for my temporary valve and a 2.5" hole with a 2.5" wood hole saw for my gear value (measured and aligned of course ). The piece of plywood was exactly the same size as the tile. I carefully placed the plywood on top of the tile, filled the two holes with water to cool it, and started…

Therefore, experience and my intuition told me to try this option based on the mostly positive reviews. I decided at $17 instead of $45+ at the retail/hardware store it was worth it, especially since I only had to make one hole. My mission was to drill a 2-1/2" diameter hole in 3/8" thick ceramic tile for a shower switch. No offense, but I've learned that some people base their ratings on their own inexperience, lack of skill, or inability to follow directions. This does not translate into an…