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Our client just scored an awesome slate pool table from a friend who was moving and didn't have room for it. The client decided to save himself a little cash by disassembling the slate pool table himself. In most cases, you'd want to carefully remove the felt so it...
Anatomy of a Connelly Pool Table
In my opinion, the pool table cabinet is the most important part of any slate pool table. We'll start by discussing the benefits of owning a Connelly pool table and why I think their cabinets are the strongest in the Billiards Industry. Connelly pool tables have solid...
Olhausen Pool Table Refelting
We recently gave this eight-foot Olhausen pool table a facelift. The Fullerton, CA area clients just inherited this slate pool table when they moved into the Sunny Hills home. The old Camel billiard cloth was starting to show its age. Our clients found our Orange...
The Wrong Way to Move a Slate Pool Table
This client of ours from Placentia, CA was doing some home remodeling. When it came time to move his slate pool table out of the way, he and four of his friends thought it would be an easy task that they could handle. Wrong! They managed to get his seven-foot World of...
Beverly Hills 90210 Pool Table
Here's a recent pool table move we did for our clients in Beverly Hills, CA. This eight-foot Connelly Durango has been with our client for about eight years. The old Cadet Blue felt was starting to show its age. When our clients recently moved from Los Angeles to...
Connelly Pool Tables Have the Best Drawers!
Here is a recent Connelly pool table we delivered and set up for our clients in Santa Ana, CA. Both husband and wife visited our Orange County pool table store and fell in love with this eight-foot Connelly Prescott. The room that was chosen for the pool table had...
Leading Edge Aviation’s Ventana
This eight-foot Connelly Ventana pool table we recently delivered and installed to the Leading Edge company in Costa Mesa, CA. with the help of Leslie Shannon Designs of Newport Beach, CA who recently completed the company's corporate headquarters employee lounge...
Does Pool Table Felt Color Affect My Game?
Many people have asked me, "what's the best felt color to put on my pool table?" From the point of view of a serious pool or billiards player, green billiard cloth has been the best choice to play on. The reason is, that the color green is supposedly the easiest on...
Antique Brunswick Stays in the Family
Here's a recent antique pool table move we performed for our clients in Lemon Heights. My client and his wife were downsizing to a smaller home on Balboa Island. Unfortunately, his fully restored Brunswick-Balke-Collender billiard table wouldn't be following them to...
Rockin’ Rossmoor Ladies Lounge
You've heard of a man cave, right? Well, this client of ours from Rossmoor, CA is calling her newly transformed garage the "Ladies Lounge", complete with an eight-foot slate pool table from our import partners at The C.L. Bailey Co. As with all of our import pool...
Don’t Be Shy, Check Out Our Drawers!
Here we have a recent pool table delivery and install we did for our clients in Pacific Palisades, CA. The couple found us online and drove down to our Orange County pool table showroom to check out all of our Connelly Billiards pool tables. The Mr. fell in love with...
What’s the Best Size Pool Table to Have?
Pool Table Size vs Your Room Size... Most people who are toying with idea of purchasing a pool table are unaware of the space requirements needed to comfortably play the game of billiards. Additionally, some folks don't ever realize that a slate pool table can be...
Zebra Found in Tustin Area Condo
The new owners of this seven-foot pool table decided on refelting it when they visited our Orange County pool table service center. One of our display pool tables is set up on the floor with Khaki cloth on the slate and Ocelot Beige on the rails. This seemed to spark...
Looking for a Quality Slate Pool Table?
Are you in the market for a new pool table? You may be surprised to know that not all pool tables are created equal. Understanding the key components of a pool table will help you make wiser decisions before you pull the trigger on just the first nameplate you see....
Pool Table Sizes
Here at DK Billiards, we pride ourselves on matching our clients with the perfect size pool table. What's that you say? You didn't know that slate pool tables came in many different sizes? Well folks, hopefully after reading my latest pool table blog, you'll be a...
Beware of Fusion Pool Table Imitations
We here at DK Billiards are proud to be an Authorized Dealer of the Aramith FusionTable. It has come to our attention that CusZoom.com is selling a knock-off version of the FusionTable using Aramith's trademarked photographs. We have repeatedly called this to the...
Important Facts About Import Pool Tables
Buying a good quality import pool table can be a great way to entertain at home. The problem is knowing the good qualities from the bad. There are several key aspects of a pool table's construction and each one plays an important role in the playability of the table....
The Cost of a Free Pool Table
So you just scored yourself a free pool table, eh? You're stoked but now you've come to the realization that it's gotta get moved. This pool table is heavy. Heavier than you (and your buddies) thought. How are you going to get this beast to your house? Well, you hire...