youtube.com - 10/9/2008
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When you need a pool table and a family room but don't have the space there is only one thing to do....make the pool table disappear! Specialised Stage Engi...
ballerhouse.com - 10/9/2008
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ballerhouse.com —
Disappearing pool table If you haven’t figured it
out yet, we are borderline obsessed with custom pool...
tables and interesting ways to display them. While the trap door, disappearing pool table doesn’t quite top our list as the most unique display ...
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The Disappearing Pool Table
mocoloco.com - 10/16/2008
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mocoloco.com —
Saw this table at Tent London . "Pool
Table had a serene and calming Zen like quality...
in the surrounding bustle of the show. The coffee table made from 50mm acrylic with miniature diving board, reflected and refracted light in such a way that it ...
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Pool Table
jmbilliard.com - 10/5/2008
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Disappearing Pool Table Adds Secret Agent Awesomeness To Your Game Room [No, Seriously, That's Cool]
Gizmodo —
Everybody knows that no real bachelor pad is complete without a pool table, but if you want f@$#ing awesome bachelor pad status, you gotta have it rise from the floor James Bond-style. This ridiculous mod uses a side-sliding trap door in the floor and a hydraulic lift to make a pool table appear where there was none before. Wooooweee, is that your pool cue or are you just happy to see me? [Ballerhouse -Thanks A.J.!]
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Pimp your Home with a Disappearing Pool Table
I4U News —
Pimp your Home with a Disappearing Pool Table Posted on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 07:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr More Other Stuff News Pimp your Home with a Disappearing Pool Table A Pool Table needs a lot of space, that is why most guys who would want one at home do not own one. BallerHouse found a custom pool table that disappears in the floor. The trap door installation of this Pool Table is right out of a James Bond movie. To install a Pool Table in a floor requires some serious remodeling. I guess for most of us it just means to continue to go to a Pool bar to play. See a video of Disappearing Pool Table below. Via ...
Le billard caché
w3sh magazine —
Pas assez de place pour mettre une table de billard dans votre living room? Optez pour la méthode “je fais un grand trou dans mon living room et je réveille les voisins à chaque fois que je veux jouer”.
via Gizmodo
Trap door pool table is a good weekend project
CrunchGear —
Finally, a solution to the whole “I wish I had a pool table” problem for those of us living in cramped city apartments. All I’ve needed to do this whole time was cut a big four foot deep rectangular hole in my living room floor and add a hydraulic lift mechanism. I’ll just swing by the Home Depot tomorrow and pick up the supplies.
In all seriousness, this looks like a horrifying job if you don’t know what you’re doing and/or have neighbors that live below you. If I could suggest an upgrade to this apparatus – not that it’s not already awesome – I might make it somehow rotate 180 ...
10 Gadgets For Instant Game Rooms [Tgif]
Gizmodo —
Have you always wanted a game room but lacked the space? These gadgets will give you all of the fun without using up all of the real estate. This compact games table is actually 20 games in one. [Argos Sports] Pool tables can take up an entire room—a problem that can be remedied by installing it on a hydraulic lift that disappears under the floor. [YouTube and Link] A good game room always needs a bar. This James Bond-esque custom version is hidden behind a wall-mounted HDTV in a revolving cabinet. [YouTube and Ballerhouse] Like anything in a game room, you are going to need ...
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Pimp your Home with a Disappearing Pool Table
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ubergizmo.com 11/18/2008 —
Aurora's latest LED-illuminated pool table will definitely burn a hole that's $700 deep in your pocket, but take a gander at the specifications and see whether it is worth justifying this purchase to the missus for this coming Christmas.
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World’s first-ever Clear Pool Table
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Nottage’s G-1 pool table is the first-ever billiard table with a transparent top.
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Out of Sight G-1 Glass Pool Table
gopaultech.com 2/7/2009 —
Yeah, that really expensive pool table you just bought is so passe. Just haul that thing outside and set it on fire. Why would you want something that looks so, well, clumsy, when you could get the G-1 glass pool table. Well, for starters, ...
Glass pool table is an expensive, bad idea - Boing Boing Gadgets
gadgets.boingboing.net 2/2/2009 — g1-pool-table_uxvBL_48.jpg There's numerous reasons why this G-1 transparent pool table (no relation) is a bad idea, the least of which is the game-changing elimination of a more frictive felt in favor for smooth, slippery glass . Still, if you're in ...
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