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Posted by Don Young on December 5, 2005, 10:35 pm
I have just used a very small drill bit and then a wire if needed.
Don Young
>> My wife is nagging me for an outlet in the entryway. The only possible
>> place for it is in the ceramic tile floor. I have a lot of questions...
> After much hunting with a stud detector and a drill, I found an area big
> enough for an electrical box about a foot below the floor on the side of
> the stairs going down. It was blind on the other side, but an electrical
> cable shoved down came out okay.
> We have already snagged the lamp cord once, pulled the lamp down and
> broken the bulb; and there are a few exploratory holes to fill, but I
> suppose it is better than trying to cut it into the tile.
> Speaking of exploratory holes, I have seen a stud finder advertised that
> works by pushing a very fine wire in. That would have been great for this
> project. Do they work, or just get bent up?
>
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>> place for it is in the ceramic tile floor. I have a lot of questions...