How Do You Store Pool Table Slate?
The original version of pool was played on lawns and was somewhat similar to croquet. Revisions were made in the game by first playing inside and then adding a table to play on. The design of the pool table progressed from that point. Poolrooms become prominent in the early 1900s, but were not considered acceptable for a lady to enter. The game has grown in popularity, and many establishments now cater to a family atmosphere. Remove the rails from the pool table and carefully peel back the cloth. Use an adjustable wrench to remove the bolts that have been exposed from underneath the cloth. The bolts attach the slate to the frame. Place the bolts in a bag and attach to the frame. Lay a large, thick piece of plastic on the floor and lay the first slate section on the plastic sheet. Keep the wood backing intact if it is attached to the slate. Continue to lay the second and third slate pieces on top of the bottom slate. There are generally three pieces of slate, each measuring about 32 by
