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This 21-year-old Golden West pool table was involved in an unfortunate handgun accident. The Eastvale, CA resident came by our Orange County pool table shop to check out some options for setting up and refelting his older eight-foot billiard table. The heavily...
Slate Pool Table Comes Clean
This has to be one of the dirtiest pool tables we have ever worked on. This eight-foot Beach Mfg. pool table was in critical need of an extreme makeover. The owner of the table had purchased it new about ten years ago but now it was in pretty bad shape. But the fact...
1900s Brunswick Install
We originally picked up this antique Brunswick pool table in Westminster, CA. I was told that the original owner of the table had built it from parts he had found in a junkyard. We were hired to disassemble and transport it to the new owner's home in Corona, CA. The...
This Duchess Delivers Family Fun
Here is a Fischer Duchess pool table we delivered to a nice family from Long Beach, CA. They have three kids ages 10-15 and wanted to give them something that would offer hours of fun for the family. They have a two-car garage that was mostly used for storage. There...
Brunswick Heirloom Stays In Family
This is a pool table move we did last week for our client in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Our client's grandfather, who lived in Fontana, CA had this nine-foot Brunswick Heirloom set up in a guest house, that was converted to a billiard room. Our client had always played on...
Deconstructing A Manhattan
Here's a Manhattan in Laguna Beach, CA. A Brunswick eight-foot Manhattan pool table to be exact. The family decided to remodel their home, but what to do with this massive steel and slate pool table? O'Hara, the quick thinker at Bliss Designs of Newport Beach, CA...
What Can Brown Do For You?
Here is a great example of what refelting your old pool table with a new color can do. My client hired us to recover her older World of Leisure pool table. This eight-foot slate pool table was purchased from Billiards Depot about ten years ago. At that time the client...
Is It Time To Replace Your Old Pockets?
Here we have a very old pool table, about 30 years old to be exact. This client from Fullerton, CA hired us to replace his old, worn-out leather pockets. He told me that hasn't been able to play on his table for quite some time. Every time he shot a ball into any...
Connelly Del Mar Installation
This pool table we delivered to our clients in Coto de Caza, CA last week. The Del Mar is part of Connelly Billiards' plateau collection. This contemporary style seven-foot pool table was custom made out of solid cherry. It features a three-piece slate bed that is an...
Babes, Billiards, and Bud; Eye Candy’s Got It All
We were recently hired to refelt the pool tables at a sports bar in Costa Mesa, CA called Eye Candy Bikini Bar. Apparently, this Costa Mesa bar is one of Straub Distributing's best accounts. They ordered the custom pool table cloth and are also reimbursing the bar's...
Aramith Fusion Dining Pool Table In White Oak
Here is another Aramith Dining/Pool Table that we delivered and set up for our Hermosa Beach, CA client. This is Aramith's newest stain option, white oak. All Aramith pool tables, now come standard with Championship's Tour Edition Cloth. This client chose the olive...
How To Make Room For A Pool Table In Your Home
This is a great example of how to maximize the space in your home to fit a pool table. This Costa Mesa, CA couple does a lot of entertaining in the home. They really thought about how they were going to layout their room, and using suggested space requirements, found...
Stairs vs. Your Pool Table
One of the most confusing things about moving/installing a pool table is how to deal with stairs. There are many variables that play into the logistics of moving a slate pool table when stairs are involved. First and foremost, we urge you to hire an INSURED...
Finding Space For A Pool Table
This is a routine house-to-house pool table move we perform for clients all over Orange County. This particular pool table is an American Heritage brand. It has a three-piece slate bed which we carefully handle when we're loading them onto the pool table trailer....
Custom Pool Table Felt Job
This is an eight-foot World of Leisure three-piece slate pool table we serviced for our client in Chino Hills, CA. The client had not been told by the carpet company that he need the pool table moved completely off the floor for his new carpeting to be installed. My...
Ladera Ranch Widow Maker Pool Table Move
Last week my assistant and I were contracted to move a heavy pool table from Ladera Ranch, CA to Mission Viejo, CA. The pool table was custom-built by a guy in Tempe, AZ. The only problem was that this pool table was upstairs with a 180-degree turnaround landing. Oh,...
San Juan Renegade Setup
This pool table is our least expensive model called the Renegade. It's manufactured in the USA by The C.L. Bailey Co. Although this model has been discontinued, we still have a couple of units left. The Renegade features a one-inch, three-piece slate and professional...
George’s Birthday Present
Here's a pool table delivery we did last week for my client in Mission Hills, CA. This day had been culminating for three months. My client George found us on the internet. He came into our store in December and described his grand plan to my wife about his yearning...