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As small a part of the game as it may seem, racking in pool is one of the most influential factors in fair, reliable, and enjoyable play. Whether you’re stepping up to the felt in a bar or at home, this guide aims to give you everything you need to set up a pool table every time. Key takeaways TL;DR Below, you’ll learn: The rules for racking a pool table according to the major regulating bodies The differences in racking between 8-ball, 9-ball, snooker, and straight pool The eq … read more

What to Know About Putting a Pool Table In Your Garage Considering putting a pool table in your garage? Whether you’ve already made the purchase or are still hovering over the buy button, there are some important details you should know about garage pool tables—details that can make or break your experience. Read below for everything you need to set yourself up for success. Key takeaways: TL;DR Maintain a stable room temperature in your garage (no less than 60°F / 15°C) … read more

With nearly a million different flooring options, choosing a platform for your pool table can get overwhelming. However, picking the wrong flooring for a pool table can mean a damaged surface, extensive cleaning, or even wrecking your home. For example, a too-soft option might wear out quickly, while an overly hard surface could compromise the comfort and ambiance of your game room. If you're on the verge of investing in a pool table, selecting an ideal floor to go under your pool table is … read more

Choosing the wrong pool table weight is like choosing the wrong shade for your wall colour. It might seem trivial, but it can make or break your experience. If you’re looking to buy a pool table soon, this page will help ensure you select one that’s the right weight and balances your needs for quality, portability and cost. Selecting the proper weight is important because pool tables that are too light might be flimsy and unstable. One that’s too heavy might damage your floors or might not … read more

Wood pellet grills are the most versatile cooking appliances out there. That's a bold statement, but we mean it. Smoke, bake, grill, braise; you name it, pellet grills can do it.Many pellet grills and brands have come out over the years, but Traeger has stood the test of time. Their pellet grills have been around for decades, since 1985, and become known for their unmatched quality and dependability. While Traeger remains our favourite, other brands like Green Mountain grills, Camp Chef and Pit … read more