| The proper pool table lights is critical to playing your | | | | Something a Little Different |
| best game of pool. The ideal pool table light fixture is | | | | Customize your pool table lights by adding a college |
| attractive, unobtrusive, and provides just enough | | | | or professional sports logo. Tiffany-style lights often |
| illumination without creating a glare. Choosing the right | | | | incorporate the logo into the glass motif whereas |
| pool table lights for your home need not be difficult. | | | | solid glass shades can be etched with your favorite |
| Just keep a few points in mind. | | | | team's logo. Cheer on the "Fighting Irish" of Notre |
| The Best Pool Table Lights for the Job | | | | Dame, the Colorado "Avalanche" Hockey team, or |
| The most effective pool table lights cover the entire | | | | the New England "Patriots" right from your recreation |
| length of the table. Measure your pool table before | | | | room. |
| you start shopping. The majority of pool table lights | | | | Military logos are also popular designs for pool table |
| fixtures available have multiple globes in order to | | | | lights. The Marine Corps, Navy, Army, and Air Force |
| direct several points of light at the table, usually two, | | | | insignia are all available, both in Tiffany lights and in |
| three, or four globes. Multiple globes on your pool | | | | solid etched glass shades. Also consider "Jack Daniels" |
| table lights fixture also help to eliminate any glare. | | | | logo pool table lights or perhaps one with the "Harley |
| Some fixtures contain multiple globes within one | | | | Davidson" logo. |
| larger fixture. | | | | The Technical Stuff |
| Traditional vs. Contemporary Pool Table Lights | | | | Installing your pool table lights should be relatively |
| Pool table lights come in a wide variety of styles and | | | | easy for the weekend home remodeler. There must |
| finishes. Traditional, Victorian, Tiffany-style lights are | | | | be a secure place onto which to mount your pool |
| popular pool table lights. These fixtures, modeled | | | | table light fixture and that it has its own separate |
| after designs by the famous glass artist, Louis | | | | electrical box. As with any electrical project, turn off |
| Comfort Tiffany, are made of small panes of glass | | | | the electrical current before you start working on |
| joined with lead piping. These colorful glass pieces are | | | | mounting your pool table lights. |
| put together to form all manner of designs, logos, | | | | The correct light bulbs go a long way to ensuring |
| and slogans. | | | | your pool table lights fixture is safe as well as |
| Tiffany-style pool table lights are available in one long | | | | creating the right mood. 60-watt bulbs are |
| shade with several bulbs inside the globe or in multiple | | | | recommended although some of the pool table lights |
| shades along a single, metal bar. They may be | | | | with multiple shades might look better with 40-watt |
| elaborate, multi-color showpieces or relatively simple, | | | | bulbs instead. |
| one-color pool table lights fixtures. | | | | Where to Shop |
| Other traditional fixtures of pool table lights come in | | | | The Internet has made shopping for pool table lights |
| black or brown wrought-iron fixture with alabaster | | | | much easier. A typical search yields hundreds of online |
| glass shades. Most often the pool table lights fixture | | | | retailers of pool table lights. Browse through |
| is crafted into a scrolled design with multiple glass | | | | thousands of pool table lights, right in the privacy of |
| shades. This style of light fixture is also widely | | | | your home. Many Web merchants even offer free |
| available in bronze, brushed pewter, and brass | | | | shipping and live online customer service. Expect to |
| finishes. pool table lights made from ooden fixtures, | | | | pay from $150 for simple bar pool table lights to over |
| too, can lend a warm and homey touch to your | | | | $1000 for an elaborate Tiffany-style light fixture. |
| poolroom. | | | | The right pool table lights can give your poolroom |
| Contemporary pool table lights can give your room a | | | | that ambiance of casual elegance or rustic charm that |
| clean, sleek, modern look. Bar pool table lights in | | | | you desire as well as providing the lighting necessary |
| chrome and brass with simple, smoked glass shades | | | | to play your best game of pool. Shop carefully; |
| can create such a look. Some pool table light fixtures | | | | consider all your options, and you'll enjoy your pool |
| insert a vibrant touch by adding green, red, and blue | | | | table lights fixture for many years to come. |
| colored glass shades. | | | | |