Industrial Luxury: Designing for the Tribeca Loft
Matt Graham
Design & Place
In the converted warehouses of Tribeca and the cast-iron buildings of SoHo, the architecture is the art. Any o...
Matt Graham
The Modern Majlis: Integrating a Luxury Pool Table into Traditional Gathering Spaces
Matt Graham
Design & Place
In the Gulf, the Majlis is more than a room. It is the heart of hospitality—where news is shared, business is ...
Pocket Styles Explained: Traditional, Modern, Hidden, and Custom Options
Matt Graham
Pool table pockets are easy to overlook until they are wrong.
Most people focus on the frame, felt color, base design, and finish first...
The Southern Gentleman’s Lounge: Bourbon, Billiards, and Dark Walnut in Belle Meade
Matt Graham
Design & Place
In the historic estates of Belle Meade and the rolling hills of Franklin, the “man cave” is a forgotten concep...
Cabin Fever: Entertainment Essentials for Heavy Snow Seasons in Lake Tahoe
Matt Graham
Design & Place
In Tahoe, the game room is not a decorative extra. When the roads close, the lifts stop, and the storm cycle s...
Why Cheap Game Room Furniture Hurts Expensive Homes
Matt Graham
Cheap game room furniture does more damage than people think. It does not simply look inexpensive. It makes the room feel less designed...
California Cool: Designing the Ocean-View Game Room in Malibu & Laguna
Matt Graham
Design & Place
In California’s most view-driven homes, the design challenge is not simply fitting a pool table into the room....
Ping Pong Diplomacy’s Lasting Legacy
Matt Graham
History & Culture
In 1971, the U.S. table tennis team stepped onto Chinese soil and began thawing a geopolitical freeze that...
Records and Curious Feats in Table Tennis
Matt Graham
Records & Curiosities
Table tennis is usually discussed in terms of spin, footwork, and tactical rallies. But the sport also ...