Creating a Home Pool Room
Planning to buy a table and accessories to give your home its own “pool hall”? Shop smart with us first. We'll help separate fact from fiction and show you what you won't want or need to enjoy pool to the maximum.
Pool Excitement - How To Build A Pool Table
How to build a pool table? We lead you to super resources to build a pool table, here at About.com.
How to build a pool table? We lead you to super resources to build a pool table, here at About.com.
Billiards Pool Round Treat
Billiards pool or pool billiards, whatever you're calling it, this table is loopy.
Billiards pool or pool billiards, whatever you're calling it, this table is loopy.
No Purchase Necessary
Are you sure you need to invest in more equipment than a cuestick?
Are you sure you need to invest in more equipment than a cuestick?
Save a Bundle
Some questions to ponder now to save you dollars and time later.
Some questions to ponder now to save you dollars and time later.
A Place With Space
How to estimate the space you'll need for your new poolroom.
How to estimate the space you'll need for your new poolroom.
Buying Pool Balls
Phenolic resin balls are a big change from the "old ivories" and clay balls of the 1950's. How much should you spend?
Phenolic resin balls are a big change from the "old ivories" and clay balls of the 1950's. How much should you spend?
This Could Be a Stickup!
For your home, suffice it to say that buying four or five custom cues for family and guests can be expensive. What is the solution?
For your home, suffice it to say that buying four or five custom cues for family and guests can be expensive. What is the solution?
Wall Racks
Racks generally are assembled from several fitted sections that hold cue sticks. If you do not have a cue case at home, a cue rack is definitely a necessity to preserve your sticks.
Racks generally are assembled from several fitted sections that hold cue sticks. If you do not have a cue case at home, a cue rack is definitely a necessity to preserve your sticks.
Chalk: Groovy Cubes
Chalk comes in a variety of colors, to match your table decor, and “Master” is the brand generally considered to be the finest. Certainly they are the most famous name.
Chalk comes in a variety of colors, to match your table decor, and “Master” is the brand generally considered to be the finest. Certainly they are the most famous name.
Please Don't Take a Powder
Talcum or baby powder can be convenient to have at home for a guest’s use or to dry hands soaked from excessive perspiration. The powder, however, can become quite messy, so...
Talcum or baby powder can be convenient to have at home for a guest’s use or to dry hands soaked from excessive perspiration. The powder, however, can become quite messy, so...
Brush This Off
A felt brush may not do enough work for pool shooters with sensitive skin. Chalk or talcum, and dirt on the table, mixed with perspiration, can irritate hands and discolor them and the cloth.
A felt brush may not do enough work for pool shooters with sensitive skin. Chalk or talcum, and dirt on the table, mixed with perspiration, can irritate hands and discolor them and the cloth.