The new year is here and it’s time for our round-up of the best pool tables! There are so many pool tables for sale, it’s hard to narrow down the choices. We love sharing our favorites with our customers! We offer pool tables in a range of lengths, including Continue reading
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Pool Table Installation Service With Felting 2r4h3m
A pool table for your home or business is a major investment. Proper installation ensures that your new pool table will be cared for from the beginning, saving you from mishandling and enhancing game play.
Rules for Three Classic Pool Games 2q1pu
Pool has so many variations that it can be overwhelming to learn a new game. However, many games are based off the rules of classic games. By knowing classic game rules and brushing up your skills, you will be ready to take on an exciting new game.
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Eight-ball is the most commonly played pool game in the US. Inside the triangular rest of the balls can be placed in random order. The cue-ball is used to break the rack apart. If the eight-ball is pocketed at the break, the breaker can choose to either re-rack or re-spot the ball.
British vs American Pool 5c4n4b
British and American Pool appear similar at first glance, but each style offers its own unique qualities to the game. From its European origins, pool has developed into a whole category of games, each with its own accessories and set of rules. Understanding the difference between British and American style pool may lead you to discover a new favorite way to play.
10 Pool Table Games Everyone is Playing 4k3du
Most pool players know the rules for standard games of 8-ball or 9-ball. Trying out games you’ve never played before can help you sharpen your skills. You just might find your new favorite game to play with your friends, too! There are dozens of pool table game variations, try out these seven to challenge yourself and have fun. Baseball Billiards
The Pool Table Buyers Guide You Don’t Want to Miss 122i5c
Buying a pool table is an investment. While there are cheap recreational billiards tables out there, most people choose to purchase models designed to last a lifetime. In fact, a high-quality table becomes a family heirloom, like a grandfather clock or grand piano, so it’s important to consider your options carefully.
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How to Choose the Right Cue Stick 695g35
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So you’ve perfected your wizardry on the pool table, have you? Just as wizards earn the right to carry their own personal magic wands, so too, you’ve earned the right to your own pool stick. While searching for the perfect cue, keep in mind the words of Harry Potter, “The wand chooses the wizard.”
Spellbinding pool playing appears when there is a strong affinity between the pool player and his or her cue stick. The player learning from the Continue reading
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Treat your pool table as you would an exquisite baby grand piano. Chances are, it probably cost you nearly as much. Like a piano, you must maintain your pool table, you’ve got to clean it, and you’ve got to play it. Like any other fine piece of furniture, you want it to retain its beauty, its functionality, and you want it to last a lifetime.
Here’s what you do to clean your pool table and keep it in tip-top shape for maximum longevity and playability.
Pool Table Care: Prevention w6d37
Care for your pool table starts with prevention of dirt, dings, cracks, sun damage, and any forms of mishandling. Let your guests know the rules. If you are shy about doing so, you might consider placing a sign on the wall with some rules listed.
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How Much Space Do You Need for a Pool Table 673mb
To jump straight to it, here’s how much space you need for each size spool table:
- 7 foot pool tables = 13′ x 16′
- 8 foot pool tables = 13′ 6″ x 17′
- 8 foot pro pool tables = 18′ x 14′
- 9 foot pool tables = 18′ 6″ x 14′ 6″
You can find all of these sizes by visiting our website here.
| Pool Table Size | Min Room Size | Actual Playing surface |
| 7 foot | 16′ x 13′ | 39.5″ x 79″ |
| 8 foot | 17′ x 13′ 6″ | 44″ x 88″ |
| Pro 8 Foot | 18′ x 14′ | 46″ x 92″ |
| 9 foot | 18′ 6″ x 14′ 6″ | 50″ x 100″ |
How Much Does a Pool Table Cost? 512q51
The Pool Table Price Guide 6t1i1j
So you’ve just started shopping for a pool table , and you’re wondering how much does the average pool table costs? You’ll find that prices vary greatly, depending usually on the materials used to put it together. But what makes one table $1,000 and another $10,000?
When you’re browsing through catalogues or visiting a billiards shop, follow these points so you know how much you can expect to pay when you’re shopping for a pool table. When shopping for a pool table, finding one that fits your aesthetic and your budget is so much easier when you know what to seek out and what to expect.
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How much does a pool table cost? 1d4612
On average, pool tables cost between $1,200 – $3,500 with some tables falling above or below this range. Basic entry level pool tables cost around $1,200 – $2,000 while high quality table can cost between $2,000 – $3,500 for a full state table made with solid hardwood. With customization or the addition of special features, the cost of a high end pool table can reach up to $15,000.