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Pool Table Sizes Explained: Which Is Right for You?
Pool Table Sizes Explained: Which Is Right for You? Choosing the right pool table size is one of the most important steps in creating your perfect games room. The dimensions you select will shape how the table feels, how the...
How to Maintain & Clean Your Pool Balls
How to Maintain & Clean Your Pool Balls Clean pool balls don’t just look better, they play better. Over time, chalk, oil, and dust collect on the surface of your balls, dulling their shine and affecting how smoothly they roll....
How to Set Up a Pool or Snooker Table: Step-by-Step Guide
How to Set Up a Pool or Snooker Table: Step-by-Step Guide  Getting the setup right is one of the most important parts of cue sports. Whether you’re playing pool or snooker, a proper rack ensures fairness, consistency, and better gameplay....
How to Care for Your Cue: Tips to Keep It in Top Condition
You’ve just bought a new cue — now what? Looking after it properly is the key to keeping it straight, smooth, and playing the way it should. A good cue can last for years if it’s cared for correctly. Here’s...
The Story Behind 1066 Billiards: A Legacy of History and Precision
When I set out to create my own line of cues, I wanted a brand name that wasn’t just catchy — I wanted it to mean something. Something that reflected my surname, Hastings. Something rooted in British history. And something...
How to Choose the Right Snooker or Pool Cue (Without Getting Confused)
Choosing your first cue can feel overwhelming — tip sizes, cue weights, cue lengths, joint types... it’s a lot to take in. But it doesn’t have to be confusing. Whether you’re playing snooker, English pool, or USA pool, this guide...