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As I previously stated there are many different grades and types of pool table cloth or felt as the jargon goes. Felt is actually a very weak cloth which would last about an hour on a pool table. Quality pool...

Used Pool tables are everywhere on Ebay, Craigs List, and Local Classifieds. "Buyer Beware" tags should be posted on each of them. What does it really cost to buy a used pool table? What are the risks? How can a...

 Why does one set of pool balls sell for $29. and another $300.?   The Billiard Congress of America (BCA), standards for balls dictate that they must be of a certain weight and a certain roundness.  Polyester or plastic can't meet...

 Everyone is dealing with high gas prices, high food prices, and high drink prices in bars.  The good news is that those with a well outfitted game room at home are saving on all of the above.  This "nesting" trend has picked...

 We use the term "barstool" to refer to a stool whose seat ranges in height from 26" to 44."  They can be made of metal, wood, mdf, particle board, or other more exotic materials.  They can range in price from $20...

 While you can not easily change the square footage of a room, figuring out what is the best use for the room is a first step.  We recently helped a family realize that the basement was not the best room to...

  Just because a table is 30 or more years old it is not necessarily catagorized as an antique.  In 1947 Brunswick developed a new construction method called the floating nut plate system.  Prior to '47 rails were attached to...

 June 05, 2010: This months Billiard Retailer Magazine featured another contribution by Robbies Billiards, this time showing our focus on high quality home bars and bar stools. Robbies has become a frequent contributor to this publication and works to help...

Here is a very informative video from Cathy Vegh of Danny Veghs in Cleveland Ohio. Pay attention to what she says about "regulation" size pool tables and how to measure for your room.