The well-known catch phrase: "That our life is a game" for the owner of a billiard room in a private house means a lot. It's not just a paraphrase, it's a lifestyle, especially if you create a game room with your own hands. After purchasing a table for playing and decorating the room, you can arrange a tournament. A great feature of the game of billiards is that everyone can play. Tall and short, fat and thin, a man or woman - any!
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Lifestyle: billiards at home
Who once watched the game of billiards or played, he must remember the beauty of sliding the cue and the movement of the ball over the dark table-cloth. Billiards is the beauty of combinations and the delight of successful balls.
Home billiard room is considered a symbol of luxury, refined taste and status. The relevance of the game rooms is impressive: the simplest projects of a private house are taking into account the necessary and sufficient space for the location of the billiard table.
Today, the variety of billiard tables is designed to accommodate any size or location. By the way, a solid table for the game gradually becomes the center of attention and the subject of the interior. But the decoration of the room, where they plan to install the game table, must be made according to the rules.
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His Majesty the pool table
The main object of the game room is a billiard table, spectacular, massive and terribly expensive. But you do not need to save money on the table for the game. A table must have certain qualities, otherwise, why would it be necessary then?
The proposed substitutes for wood and natural cloth will reduce the quality of the game and the players' actions become unsuccessful, and the game loses its appeal.
The game table for billiards should have a strictly rectangular shape with a ratio of length and width of 2: 1. Measure the size of the table along the perpendicular of the opposite sides.
For each game you need your own size, measured in feet:
• The American Pool table should be 6,7,8 and 9 feet in length
• a table for the Russian pyramid - 9.10, 11, 12 feet long
• Snooker table - 10 and 12 feet.
The chosen style of the game table should be recognizable, which will give the design of the room a special accent.
Naturally, the size of the room to accommodate the table must match the size of the game table and be comfortable with the game.
Billiard room - requirements, design and decoration
where you can arrange a room
You can arrange a billiard room in the attic room, on the ground floor or in an exploited basement, converted into a game room.
Recall that the size of the billiard room is fundamentally dependent on the size of the table. The room for the game should be spacious, with a high ceiling, reaching a height of up to 3 meters, have ventilation and do not have excessive humidity. The recommended distance from the standing table to the walls or the location of the spectators should be 1.75 - 2.00 m.
In the room it is necessary to maintain a certain temperature, comfortable for accessories (from +18 to +24). The playing field of the billiard table must be well illuminated from above. To do this, use a powerful recessed fixture having an open part. The luminaires are placed at a height of up to 80 cm from the surface of the table.
Additional accessories to the billiard table are:
• shelves or coasters for cues and balls
• Wooden triangle
• masik (chalk for cue).
You can create a billiard room design to your own taste. However, designers have already taken care of this in time and created whole stunning billiard collections for fans to "roll balls".
design of the game room
The classic design of the billiard room is a combination of natural tones of good wood and good cloth, harmonizing in color with the decoration of walls, ceiling and floor.
Completeness of the interior is emphasized by massive beams on the ceiling, furniture, similar in texture to the material of the game table, solid floor slabs and a rich range of walls. By the way, the traditional billiard table has considerable weight. The total weight of a billiard table can reach up to 700 kg and above.
Therefore, for the construction of the floor should be used massive beams, which are located under the floor in places where the table is supposed to be located. Changing the location of the table is not recommended.
Helpful Tips
Do not make a billiard table with your own hands. Better rely on qualified professionals who are knowledgeable and able to correctly install and position the game table. They, as they say, and cue in hand.
Finishing of billiard room
Finishing the billiard room is done in a special way.
ceiling and walls
For finishing the premises, located in the basement and attic floor, preference is best given to wall panels and coffered ceilings made of solid wood and tinted "under the nut."
The ceiling can be made using ceiling or suspended curly beams. Straight or sloping walls are preferred to be paneled, which can be divided into rhombuses or squares, using massive wooden slats.
The facades of the panels and walls of the cupboards are decorated with three-dimensional panels, and the parts of the walls, where the fixtures will be located, will be enclosed in frames of molding. And the design of the frames and facades should be executed in a unified style. For woody parts of the design of the portal, you can apply the effect of patching, which will emphasize the luxury and high cost of a billiard table.
It is noted that decorating with the use of patination positively influences mood. The highlight of the decoration and decoration of the game room can be a combination of materials:
• panels made of wood and fabric wallpaper
• Ceiling cornice with ornament and pilasters made of wood.
floor in the billiard room
The table for the game has a significant weight, so the load distribution must be provided. The optimal option can be called a massive parquet or a dense coating.
The floor in the playroom must have a monolithic surface, excluding the possibility of falling and be strong, parquet, laminate, etc. Absolutely not suitable for finishing the floor tiles.
Pleasant trifles or accessories for the game
The billiard room is equipped with sets of balls for the game, cues and rack-cabinets for storage.
It can be a compact corner stand in which you can store several cues in an upright position and sets of balls, as well as longoni wax for the cue shaft.
A bar insert for storing two or three bottles of good wine will allow you to relax and enjoy the luxury of a billiard room and gambling.
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