Billiards vs. Pool: What’s the Difference?
Bob Saint
Estimated Read Time: 5 mins | Updated: July 17, 2025
Billiards and pool are both beloved cue sports enjoyed by players of all skill l...
Bob Saint
Lucite: The Modern Material Elevating Custom Game Tables
Matt Graham
At Pool Table Portfolio, we believe that the materials you choose define the overall look and experience of your space. One material t...
Our new Art Deco inspired Billiard and Shuffleboard design
Bob Saint
The Columbia Table: Art Deco in Motion
Updated May 16, 2025
Art Deco is a style that emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, characterized by ...
The Science of Foosball: Physics and Strategy
Bob SaintFoosball, a highly competitive table game enjoyed by many, has its origins in early 20th-century Europe. It combines skill, strategy, and...
Billiards Betting: A Historical Look at Gambling, Horse Racing, and Digital Pool
Bob Saint
The relationship between pool tables and gambling has a long and intricate history—spanning from 19th-century saloons to modern mobile...
From Grass to Green felt: The First Billiard Table
Bob SaintHave you ever wondered why the color of the felt was green? It's because the game of billiards started as an outdoor game similar to croq...
Preserve Your Pool Table: 5 Maintenance Hacks for Lasting Quality
Matt GrahamThe best way to keep your pool table clean is to practice healthy pool table etiquette.Here are a few things you can do to cut down on th...
How to Clean Billiard Balls: Your Ultimate Guide to Pristine Play
Bob SaintIts easy for owners to overlook the table's accessories, such as the pool balls. Given how many times pool balls are handled by players.....
Biscayne Billiard installed at the Dive Bar in Crowne Plaza
Being contacted by an Australian interior design firm for the Biscayne we were excited, eventually the pool table was to be made in all L...