{"id":1921,"date":"2020-03-18T10:41:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T10:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=1921"},"modified":"2024-02-08T08:10:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T08:10:15","slug":"diy-restoring-a-freecycle-snooker-pool-table-pt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=1921","title":{"rendered":"HOME\/DiY: Restoring a Freecycle Snooker\/Pool Table, Pt. 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I actually finished this a while back. See pics!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1923\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"525\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1092.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1092-1024x765.jpg\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1923\" width=\"525\" height=\"392\" alt=\"Snooker Table\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1092-1024x765.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1092-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1092-768x574.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a> The finished table, laid out for a game.<\/figure>\n<p>Well, in true Sebulous-stylee, I say finished, but&#8230; Well, I still need to mark the baulk-line, D and colour spots. And I haven&#8217;t done the base\/legs. Although I may not do the latter at all. I may just leave as is, and place it on other supports when playing. As indeed I already have done.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1922\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"525\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1090.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1090-1024x765.jpg\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1922\" width=\"525\" height=\"392\" alt=\"Snooker Table\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1090-1024x765.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1090-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1090-768x574.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a> And from another angle.<\/figure>\n<p>The biggest issue is space, in our tiny and very narrow home, which is also chock-full of stuff, such as the recently acquired upright piano, dining table and chairs, an armchair, the hard-top for my MX5, and my modelling area (a table, sideboard, and a lorra, lorra model-making bits&#8217;n&#8217;pieces).<\/p>\n<p>In the long run I hope this will be in an outbuilding games-room. But for now it&#8217;s in the lounge, or rather dining room. It was a fun project. And for something around \u00a350-75 in expenditure, plus my time restoring it, we have a fun little snooker\/pool table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I actually finished this a while back. See pics! The finished table, laid out for a game. Well, in true Sebulous-stylee, I say finished, but&#8230; Well, I still need to mark the baulk-line, D and colour spots. And I haven&#8217;t done the base\/legs. Although I may not do the latter at all. I may just &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=1921\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;HOME\/DiY: Restoring a Freecycle Snooker\/Pool Table, Pt. 2&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paGwUa-uZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1921"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11321,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921\/revisions\/11321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}