How Do You Clean A Felt Pool Table Top?
Someone will always end up spilling something on the pool table at some stage during its lifetime! Pool table tops get dirty – drink spills, chalk marks and powder, dirt build-u, accidents with food, just to name a few possibilities. Regularly cleaning the felt top is important to help keep it looking great and to prolong its life. • Remove all balls from the pockets. Take this opportunity to give them a clean too by wiping them with warm water and a soft cloth. • Purchase a pool table brush. This brush is suitable for using on felt table tops – it consists of bristles in two lengths, longer at the edges and shorter in the middle. They’re inexpensive; look for them online under “pool [or billiard] table brush” Use it after every playing session to remove dirt, dust, chalk dust, and any other foreign contaminants that have appeared during the games. Wipe or brush down the bumper railings first, then brush the felt top; this allows the dirt on the railings to fall on the felt top before
