diy referance site

Feb 13, 2007 2 Replies

are there any good basic diy reference websites out there? I need to drill on some tiles, something I have never done before and keep wondering what if the whole tile cracks off.



Any guidance on type of drill bit, screw and plug to use?


In article , Jay writes

A good group for this sort of stuff is uk.d-i-y and it has a FAQ site at:

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, although not obvious at first glance, there is a link to a contents page and then more to various tips. Here's the link for the drilling FAQ and there's a section on drilling tiles:
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Even if you don't find what you want then it probably has been raised on the group before and you can search via Google groups advanced search:
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, slotting uk.d-i-y into the group field.

There's also a fledgling DIY wiki at:

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although the drilling page is a bit basic at the mo.

Good luck.

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