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SAM Royal Class American pool table with green cloth and carved legs
Should I Get an 8ft or 9ft Pool Table?
Get a 9ft pool table if you play seriously and your room gives you full cue clearance on every side; otherwise, an 8ft is the better choice. On the official... Read more...
Dybior Blizzard 6ft air hockey table with hardwood legs and electronic scorer
Air Hockey Table Sizes and Dimensions Explained
A guide to air hockey table sizes, playing field dimensions, weights and door-fit, using measurements from products in the Premium Pool Tables range. Read more...
Blue Heemskerk Novi 2400 ITTF approved table tennis table with net
How Much Room Do You Need for a Table Tennis Table?
How much clear floor space a full-size table tennis table needs, in feet and metres, with flooring and folding-table advice. Read more...
SAM Atlantic Champion English pool table in Country Oak with blue cloth
6ft vs 7ft Pool Tables: Which Size Should You Get?
Get a 7ft pool table if your room gives you about 5.1 x 4.1m of clear floor for full-length cues, and a 6ft table if it doesn't. On the English... Read more...
Garlando Master Cup football table in blue with black metal legs
How Much Room Do You Need for a Football Table?
A plain guide to the floor space a football (foosball) table needs, with worked room sizes for four tables. Read more...
Deluxe 27 multi-game arcade machine with an 80s theme
Best Arcade Machines for Home Use: What to Buy
A UK buyer's guide to home arcade machines, with sizes, game packs and checked prices, and when a cheaper cabinet is the better buy. Read more...
Coin-operated pool table with red cloth in a traditional UK pub
Pub Pool Table vs Home Pool Table: What's the Difference?
The main difference between a pub pool table and a home pool table is the payment mechanism, not the size. A pub or bar pool table is usually a 7ft... Read more...
Luxury octagonal poker table with red playing surface and hardwood racetrack
How Big Is a Poker Table? Standard Sizes in cm
Standard poker table sizes in cm for round, octagonal, oval, ellipse and rectangular tables, with the floor space each needs. Read more...
Craftsman sanding the hardwood frame of a pool table in a workshop
Why Are Pool Tables So Expensive? Where Your Money Goes
Pool tables are expensive because a proper one is built around a heavy slate bed that is ground almost perfectly flat, then delivered to your home and levelled by hand.... Read more...
Buffalo Dominator 7ft air hockey table with white playfield and red pushers
How Much Does an Air Hockey Table Cost in the UK?
A price guide to air hockey tables in the UK, based on all 45 tables in the Premium Pool Tables range, with what drives the cost and what else to... Read more...
Blue Heemskerk Novi 2400 ITTF approved table tennis table with net
Table Tennis Table Size and Dimensions Explained
A full-size table tennis table is 274cm × 152.5cm × 76cm; this guide gives the size in mm and feet, the room you need and folded sizes. Read more...
Parents helping their young son take a shot on the family's first pool table
What Is the Best Pool Table for a Beginner?
For most UK beginners, the best pool table is a 6ft or 7ft English slate-bed table, because a stone bed gives you a true roll that rewards a good shot.... Read more...