Help choosing a drill

Not sure which drill suits you best or how to use your new purchase? We're happy to help you and have listed the most important advice articles for you.

Hanging up a picture frame requires a different drill than when you're remodeling your bathroom. Whether you're going to drill in wood, stone, or metal, we'll explain which drill is best for your job.

An impact drill is for heavier drilling jobs than a standard cordless drill. You can use it to drill in various types of stone, for example. We've listed all the advice on impact drills for you.

For heavy jobs, a simple drill isn't enough. Are you going to drill in hard materials, such as concrete? You'll need a hammer drill or combi hammer. Read how to use this type of drill and which one suits your needs best here.

Sometimes, you'll need to tear something down before you can start building. In that case, a demolition hammer is the best choice. Here, you can read how best to tear down a (tile) wall that's in your way.

The big advantage of a cordless drill is that it gives you a lot of freedom of movement while using it. That's because you're not tied to cables and sockets. We'll help you choose the best cordless drill for you.

A pillar drill works in a slightly different way than a standard drill does. You can use a regular drill in your hand, while a pillar drill is fixed to an underframe or workbench. We'll explain what the advantages are and which jobs it's suitable for.

Which drill suits you, depends on your use and more. If you use it in and around the house every now and then, a basic drill model is suitable for you. If you often take on heavy jobs, you need a drill that's suitable for that.