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These days, you can’t walk to your backyard without bumping into someone praising  wood pellet grills, which begs the question: what is a wood pellet grill, and does it deserve a spot in your BBQ rotation this summer? Keep reading below to learn everything you need to make the right call! Here's a rundown of what you'll find in this article: What is a pellet grill? What is a pellet grill used for? How do pellet grills work? Is a pellet grill the same as a smoker? How is cook … read more

When choosing a pool table, it’s tempting to focus on the flashy questions first, such as what colour of felt do I want, or what wood finish would go well with my decor? While there’s nothing wrong with this, it’s skipping over a much more important question that not only affects play, but the longevity of your table: what is a pool table made of? Because a pool table isn’t just one thing, but rather a combination of multiple things, we thought it would be helpful to break down the different p … read more

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 sizes Snooker t … 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