How To Cut A Square Hole In A Tiled Wall

Cut through the tile using an angle grinder.

How to cut a square hole in a tiled wall.

Cutting a hole in ceramic tile with a hole saw. Diy how to easily notch cut ceramic tiles. The family handyman editor jeff gorton shows you how to layout the hole and how to cut tile with an angle grinder for a perfect fit. People always ask how i cut holes in the middle of tiles had my camera nearby so i decided to show.

Keep the tile wet and the drill speed low. Put on eye protection and a dust mask to protect against dust. The easiest and neatest method is to buy a ceramic tile hole saw. We show a variety of ways to easily make notch cuts and square holes in ceramic tiles.

Make multiple passes with the blade if needed to cut through the tile and to the subsurface. For more size and shape flexibility take the low tech route of a masonry bit and a coping saw with a ceramic tile blade. Cutting large holes in tile like for a shower valve can be challenging. Spray water onto the tile when needed to keep the surface wet.

This is what the hole saw does. Mark the center of the area you want to cut the tile with a grease pencil. Start at one end of the cut line and run the blade along the tile surface to the other end. Perfect for cutting holes f.

This video show hoe to do it easily when you are tiling and th.