You will need a tile cutter and a nibbler for these tasks.

Use the tile cutter to cut straight pieces and the nibbler to break away small portions to fit the corners.

That's right Ian's got that tile cutter ain't he?

The good news is that one well-chosen tile cutter could last you for the remainder of all your home improvement projects, ever.

For tile that requires a straight cut a tile cutter is used.

With the glass cutter, Durrock knife or tile cutter, carefully score the outline of the fixture drawn on the new tile.

Ceramic tile cutters are used to cut tiles to a required size or shape.

"I didn't even know how to use the tile cutter I bought," she said.

NB: For cutting floor tiles, invest in a platform-type tile cutter sturdy enough to cut floor tiles.

If it is necessary to cut tiles, use a rented tile cutter, the hand-operated tool to score and break tiles.