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When it comes to  buying a pool table, size is everything. But with all the different sizes and shapes available, how do you know which one is right for you? Not to worry – we've got you covered.  In this post, we'll break down the different sizes and shapes. After reading this guide and getting a sense of the different table sizes, be sure to read our pool table room size guide to make sure the table you want will fit the room you have. Billiard & pool table s … read more

In the minds of many casual players, the differences between pool, billiards, and snooker are negligible if not nonexistent. While all three cue sports share some similarities, they all have their own nuances and set of rules. In this article, we will explain how each game is its own form of entertainment that requires its own unique equipment to be played in its purest form. What is pool? Originally, pool was a croquet-like game played outdoors, but it has since evolved to be an indoor a … read more

NOTE: this page is about how to instal a pool table, but you'll want learn how to set up a game of pool go to our how to rack a pool table article.When you're ready to set up your pool table, it's essential to do it the right way. A few key steps will ensure your table is stable and level and that the playing surface is smooth and accurate.There are a few things you need to keep in mind. You'll need some basic tools, and you'll need to be precise in your measurements.In this post, we'll walk you … read more

Those of you looking to buy a pool table for your home may already know that maintenance takes a little bit of effort. Cleaning dirt is a must to keep the table looking presentable, including keeping the pool table felt in quality shape for game play. What do you need to know to keep your pool table in the best possible shape? Take a look at how to clean a pool table and the felt in the right way to avoid making mistakes that could cause damage.What is the Best Way to Clean a Pool Table? … read more

You know exactly the new pool table you want. You know the construction material, the style, the colour of the cloth, everything. But before you go ahead and order it, there’s one other, very important detail to consider: your pool table room size.  The last thing you want to happen is to go through with a purchase only to realize when it arrives that it doesn’t fit. Or, just as bad, getting it in your room but realizing there’s no space for pool table play. To help you avoid th … read more