A beginner's guide to 9 ball pool.

9-ball pool isn't a game that the UK is particularly familiar with. Most pool games in the UK are based on potting a set of 7 assigned balls followed by the black ball to win the game. The game of 9 ball is very different but is undoubtedly increasing in popularity throughout the UK. Below is a beginner's guide to playing it.

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Upstairs Pool Table Delivery.

Are you considering having a pool table delivered upstairs? We can offer this service, but a successful delivery does depend on certain factors. It would be worth considering the following before making your decision.

What are the issues with delivering UK slate tables upstairs?

The obvious problem with installing a pool table upstairs is the size and weight. Most of our UK slate bed tables weigh between 200kg and 300kg, depending on size and model. They are either 6ft x 3'8 or 7ft x 4ft in size. These factors make installing upstairs problematic but certainly not impossible.

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Christmas Pool Tables

The festive season is almost upon us. Once again, the demand for pool tables will be much higher than the supply availability. Don't worry; if it's a Christmas pool table, you are after we have you covered.

Most manufacturers have closed their order books until next year due to large backlogs of table orders. Thankfully, ample stock orders are coming into our warehouse in time for Christmas.

Our stock is brimming with a variety of tables and colours. Whether you're looking for a 6ft table, a 7ft table, a pool diner, or a pub style, we've got something for everyone.

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Table Tennis Tops for a Pool Table

In an ideal world, we would all love a large games room packed with exciting, fun games for all the family. However, the majority of us don't have the space. Often, a game room's go-to product is a pool table, which is traditionally the most popular item. However, many people must know that you can transform your pool table into a first-class table tennis table with little effort and for a reasonable price.

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Essential Guide to Buying A Pool Table.

As a trusted authority in the UK's pool table industry, we are committed to providing you with the best advice, even if it means you don't purchase from us. Below is a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the pool table market, whether you're considering an old or new table. We hope this guide will assist you in making an informed decision.

Deciding what to buy can be a minefield. You can choose between brand-new and second-hand slate, non-slate, pub-style, free-play, 6ft, and 7ft sizes. The list goes on and on. We will review all the options and clarify a few things.

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