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Classic Design Pool Table The C.L. Bailey Duchess is a perfect fit for many homes. Our customers are drawn to its classic arched frame, ball and claw leg, and notched apron detail. Quality construction, paired with an affordable price, makes the Duchess one of our...
San Carlos in Sharp Contrast
Two-Tone San Carlos We just finished up this gorgeous Connelly San Carlos in Irvine, California. This classic pool table design was given a modern twist with contrasting stains. The Honey Maple stain paired with the Black on Maple really stands out nicely. The...
Product Spotlight: CLB Duchess
The Classic Carved Leg Pool Table The C.L.Bailey Duchess, with its ball and claw leg and arched frame, is one of our most popular models. The Dutchess, like all CLB tables, offers a lifetime warranty and is an affordable addition to any game room. With its full 1"...
Contemporary Pool Table Spotlight: Del Mar
Modern Twist on a Classic Billiard Table Carved leg pool tables are beautiful, but they don't always fit into everyone's decor. Not quite as ultra-modern as the Aramith FusionTable, Connelly's Del Mar is a perfect fit for contemporary or transitional style homes. The...
Costa Mesa Custom Cochise Install
Connelly Pool Tables, Cookie Cutter to Custom. When it comes to custom pool tables Connelly Billiards is top tier. These American-made pool tables are available in three levels, Canyon, Plateau, and Pinnacle series. The Cochise pool table is part of Connelly's Plateau...
I’m Seeing Spots, Blue Spots!
Blue Marks the Spot Cue tip chalk is most commonly blue in color. This is because historically most pool tables are covered in green cloth. Blue works well for Standard Green, Euro Blue, and Electric Blue Felt. But, there are many different billiard cloth colors, and...
There’s So Much More Than Green
Designer Billiard Cloth Colors When most people envision a pool table it usually has green cloth. But, which green did you picture? Standard green, spruce, dark green, tournament green, or olive? Or, maybe you like red. Did you know there is red, burgundy, wine,...
The Basement Problem
Where to Put a Pool Table When You Don't Have a Basement A basement is a perfect place to put a pool table. But, here in Southern California, basements in houses are few and far between. Must have something to do with earthquakes, I suppose. Some people have bonus...
One Piece Slate vs. Three Piece Slate
1 piece vs. 3 piece slate pool table It's an age-old question: What's better a three-piece slate pool table or a one-piece slate? Well, that all depends on who you're asking. If you ask a bar or pub owner, they'll tell you that they often have to move their...
Why a Free Pool Table Can Cost More Than Expected
Is it REALLY free? It isn't any secret that a new slate pool table isn't necessarily a cheap addition to your household. Buying used can be a great way to enjoy playing billiards in your home without breaking the budget. So when a family member, friend, or stranger...
Protecting Your Pool Table Surface
A Small Investment Can Save Hundreds in Repair Costs A good, heavy-duty fitted cover can protect your pool table from life's little mishaps. Even plain water can leave ugly spots on your billiard cloth. Toy cars love using top rails as racetracks, as we have also...
Top 3 Reasons to buy from DK Billiards
Top 3 Reasons to Buy from Us... These days buying a pool table is pretty easy. They're available online from a variety of websites and a variety of companies, some with little or no billiards background at all. What we offer our clients is a well-built product at a...
Big Pockets Are Bad For Your Game
Tighter Pool Table Pockets Will Improve Your Game... Have you ever played a game of eight balls and wondered why all of the balls seemed to go in way too easily? Well, maybe you're just that good, but the pool players at Vantis in Aliso Viejo, CA are going to be...
The CL Bailey Co. Offers the Best for Less
New CL Bailey Duchess Pool Table... Here's a brand new eight-foot slate pool table we recently delivered and installed to our client from Bradbury, CA. He and his girlfriend made the short trip down to our Orange County pool table store to pick out this affordably...
San Luis Meets San Clemente
Custom Made Solid Wood Pool Tables... This is a custom-made pool table by Connelly Billiards USA. This model is called the San Luis and comes standard with solid American hardwood throughout the entire table. All of our custom billiard tables are made to order and are...
The Beast Heads East to the I.E.
How to Properly Move a Slate Pool Table... We were recently hired to move this pro-eight-foot Murrey pool table. When we arrived in Villa Park, CA to start dismantling this oversized three-piece slate pool table, I realized it wasn't your average pool table. It was...
Pool Table or Dining Table? It’s Both!
Aramith Fusion Dining Pool Table... This is a recent Fusion Dining Pool Table we delivered and installed to our client's loft in downtown San Diego, CA. The fusion table delivers not only a high-quality slate pool table but a true 30-inch dining table able to seat up...
Moving a Slate Pool Table the Right Way
The Safest Way to Move a Slate Pool Table... If you or someone you know is thinking about moving a pool table without first disassembling it, think twice before ruining a perfectly good slate pool table. Most pool tables are very heavy because they're made out of...