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Installing a Stained Glass Lamp above Pool Table

Posted on July 7, 2008 - Filed Under Home Repair | Leave a Comment

As with any indoor sport you need a sufficient amount of light above a pool table. Pool table lights are often placed at the ceiling above pool table. These lights must be strong enough without hurting the eyes. This way, the players can clearly see the table, as well as the balls. Most pool table tops are deep green, and with poor lighting it is difficult to see anything but the green. Not only that, but a good light over a pool table also adds to the ambiance of the room. So much that people like to add neon lights around the perimeter of the room, in the darker areas, for an added effect.

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Selecting the Perfect Area Rug

Posted on July 7, 2008 - Filed Under Home Repair | Leave a Comment

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The right rug: A well-chosen rug enhances your color scheme, in addition to absorbing sound in a hardwood room.

You’re in luck if you pull up your green shag carpeting and uncover a hardwood treasure. But what do you do with those naked floors?

If your floor is in good shape, you may want to leave it uncovered. If you do so, it’s important to put stick-on felt pads on the feet of your chairs and place small, washable throw rugs at high traffic areas (under the kitchen sink, the front door, etc.) to increase the life of your floor.

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