Archive for the ‘Games Room’ Category

Is your basement starting to look a little drab and depressing? Well, there’s no better way to revitalize it than with a swanky and stylish basement bar. Here’s how to create your own awesome and fully functional Ottawa home bar. The first thing you need to consider is the plumbing. The built-in feel of a plumbed-in bar sink is wonderful but can be costly, and you may not want a […]

Just because you’re a parent, it doesn’t mean that you need to stop having fun! You can bond with your kids over the games that you already love. Turning an area of your home into a games room can not only help keep your kids entertained and occupied, but it can also provide you with the perfect way to spend some quality family time together. If you’re looking for a […]

What’s so complex about throwing a dart? You hold it. You throw it. It hits, hopefully in the vicinity of where you aimed it. That’s all well and good if you’re casually playing darts while waiting for the football game to start at the local pub, but if you’re serious about darts then proper form and technique are crucial. Improve accuracy and performance by understanding the physics and mechanical science […]

Are you dreaming about having your own little bar set upright in the comfort of home? Well, it’s easier than you think! Plus, once all is said and done, just think of how great it will be to have the family and friends over to show it off, along with your new mixology skills! Stop dreaming – it’s time to plan the perfect home bar. Furniture You can really use […]

It’s the dead of winter. The temperature is -30°C outside, snow is up to your elbows, and it’s a snow day at school. The kids walk into the room and say the words every parent dreads to hear: “I’m bored.” With a games room, that dastardly statement can be scrubbed from their vocabulary. A games room is a place for kids to let loose without unleashing destruction on the rest […]

Setting up a games room is always a fun and exciting project, especially when it comes to decorating. It’s a space that’s dedicated to fun, so you can really get creative with it and let your own personality influence your design. From wild  colours and vivid lighting to bold displays to show off your impressive sound system – consider some of these tips to make your games room reflect your […]

The game of pool (or billiards) is a widely known and popular game. But for those who are lucky enough to own their own pool table, there is an entire world of fun and games available to you beyond the conventional game of pool. If you already have a pool table or are thinking about getting one in the near future, here are three other games that you can play […]

We know that getting the whole family together in one room these days can be a challenge, and often when you do it involves looking at a screen of some sort. But it’s not always a great way to really engage with each other and interact. That’s why sometimes the simple things – such as getting out a good old deck of cards – can be all you need to […]

This holiday season, get your loved ones something they will adore and enjoy for years to come. Here are our top Christmas 2016 gift ideas:   Poker Tables Ottawa Why not get something that you and your friends can enjoy? A poker table is the perfect way to indulge with the gift that you know they’ve been wanting, but would never expect. From inexpensive table toppers to statement furniture pieces, […]

On a cold November night, in the back of your rec room lies an empty space. It’s dark, unused, and could really use a little TLC. You’ve spent years trying to figure out how to bring life to the gaping emptiness that is your rec room but nothing has done the trick. Then suddenly a light bulb goes off and you have come up with the perfect plan, the perfect […]