{"id":633,"date":"2022-03-07T04:47:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T04:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-799591-2908548.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=633"},"modified":"2025-09-25T13:17:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:47:41","slug":"how-to-drill-into-tiles-without-cracking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/how-to-drill-into-tiles-without-cracking\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Drill Into Tiles Without Cracking?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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There are various ways to enhance the style and statement of a place. Installing eye-catching fittings on the walls is always on top of that list! Amalgamating the interior decor according to the colour of the tiles makes it highly appealing.<\/p>\n

And if you are reading this, there are high chances that you are done with tiling in your space. Once the installation of tiles is done, you are now all set to beautify your space by fixing shelves, bathrooms accessories and other fittings in your place.\u00a0This is a tricky part, as the process of installing these beautiful accessories cannot be done without drilling into the tiles.<\/p>\n

As you might easily guess, drilling holes into tiles brings a risk of them getting cracked or chipped. And this is expected, considering that the drill machine puts pressure on the tile that has the potential for a lot of damage. So regardless of how much money and time you spend on tile maintenance, with drilling holes, they can get cracked at best and broken into tiny pieces at worst.<\/p>\n

While all this may sound challenging (and even scary), preventing the drilling damage is pretty easy if you know a few key aspects to drill through tile without cracking it. With that in mind, here are some ways that you can consider drilling into the tiles safely.<\/p>\n

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Before starting the process, it is crucial to know the installed tiles. You should be aware of the type of tile you are going to drill in. This equips you with a clear vision of how much effort the process will require and the potential for damage.<\/p>\n

Some tiles take damage pretty fast. On the other hand, some like the\u00a0Granalt tiles<\/a>\u00a0come with such a robust body that it is pretty simple to drill through them. So the foremost step is to make sure you know the tiles installed in your space.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t believe us? Watch how you can drill into a Granalt tile here.<\/p>\n