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Pool Table Refelting 101: What to Expect, and How to Choose a Color
If you've noticed the felt on your pool table looking worn, faded, or just a little off, you're not alone. Pool table refelting is one of the most common service requests we handle — and one of the most misunderstood. Homeowners often aren't sure when it's truly...
Moving to a New Home in Massachusetts? Here’s How to Handle Your Pool Table
Moving is stressful enough without worrying about a 700-pound piece of furniture. If you own a pool table and you're relocating anywhere in Massachusetts - whether you're heading from Boston to the suburbs, crossing town in Worcester, or settling into a new place on...
Billiards Terms
Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, knowing the right terms is essential in billiards. Understanding the language of pool can help improve your game, enhance communication with fellow players, and deepen your appreciation for the nuances of the sport....
Pool Table Repair Cost
Key Takeaways Pool table repair costs vary based on damage and material quality, with felt replacement costing $200 to $600 and bumper repairs adding $150 to $300. Labor is a significant factor, particularly for complex repairs like releveling or re-felting, requiring...
How To Measure a Pool Table
Imagine stepping into a dimly lit room, the soft murmur of conversation punctuated by the crisp clack of billiard balls. You've decided it's time to get your own pool table, but before you do, you'll need to know how to measure it properly. You'll start by grasping...
Pool Cue Tip Maintenance: How to Preserve Your Sticks
Pool Cue Tip Maintenance Did you know that many poor pool shots can be attributed to improper cue tip maintenance? As you dive into the world of billiards, understanding how to care for your cue tip is paramount. You'll find that regular cleaning and correct shaping...
Restoring a Pool Table
Key Takeaways: Stabilizing and leveling the table is the first essential step in the restoration process, ensuring accurate gameplay and a solid foundation. Rebuilding involves inspecting and repairing the frame, support beams, and cushion rubber to maintain the...
Types of Billiards Tables
Key Takeaways: English pool tables offer a controlled playing experience with their compact size and napped cloth, while American tables are larger and faster. Professional players prefer 9-foot tables made with slate beds and worsted cloth for their durability and...
How To Disassemble a Pool Table: The Complete Guide
Key Takeaways Disassembling a pool table involves several crucial steps to ensure safety and prevent damage. Proper tools and materials, such as a socket wrench, staple remover, and moving blankets, are necessary. Preparing the area and organizing components helps...