Archive for the ‘Games Room’ Category

From the local bar to the classy billiards club – the game of pool knows no boundaries and remains a favorite Canadian pastime. When it comes to the game of pool, no one knows it better than the staff at Purewater. If you’re thinking about purchasing a pool table for your home, here are a few reasons why you should need look no further. A Great Long-Term Investment Although the […]

If you own an air hockey table, chances are that you probably know how easily they can accumulate dust and cause those shots to go way off course. Any little bit of dust or dirt will impact that swift glide of your puck, so it’s important to maintain and clean it properly. Here are some guidelines to help you achieve this. Turn on the Table Each time you turn the […]

We all have those secret dreams of entering a poker tournament and coming out like James Bond. But the truth could be far from that reality. If you’re an avid poker player but need a sign other than your three-year losing streak, here are five signs you’re a bad poker player: 1) It’s Not Adding Up If nothing seems to be adding up for you, it could be a tell-tale […]

As you might have guessed by our logo, here at Purewater we have quite the affinity for pool sharks. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or you’ve never picked up a pool cue before, we’ve put together a few easy tips that you can adopt to dramatically improve your billiards game. Even the best players need some honing time and again! Pool Playing Tips When playing pool, we think about our […]

Have you ever thought about buying a dart board for your home? Let’s explore five reasons why this is a great idea: Train Skills By playing darts, you can slowly but surely train physical and mental skills like hand-eye coordination, motor control, concentration, problem-solving skills, and mathematical thinking. It doesn’t matter how awful you are when you start, or how quickly you can recapture your dart skills from your younger […]

So you’ve purchased a beautiful new table tennis set from Purewater and now you are looking to invite your friends and family over to play a few games. You not only want to have fun while doing so, but you also want to beat any and all challengers. Well, you are in luck. If you follow these table tennis tips and tricks, you are sure to beat any beginner with […]

During the frigid winter months in Ottawa, the men in your life are going to be spending more than enough time at home looking for things to do. This holiday season, why not treat them to a gift they can use in their games room to help pass the time and fuel their competitive spirit? Purewater is one of the largest specialty game room stores in the Ottawa area, and […]

Have you been invited to play poker for the first time? Are you heading to Vegas and interested in sitting down at a poker table to have the experience? Are you interested in designing the ultimate games room in your home, but don’t want to get embarrassed by your poker-loving buddies? No matter what your situation, if you are new to poker, the game can seem daunting. In order to […]

Whether you’re thinking about buying a new Purewater billiard table as a family Christmas present or if you’re already the proud owner of a pool table, it’s important to know how to maintain that beauty through all the round of 9-ball you’ll be playing. We have prepared a guide so that you are fully prepared to take care of your billiard table and keep it in great condition. Cleaning the […]

Now that swimming season has come to a close, it’s time to look for indoor fun. If playing “Go Fish” at the dining room table or trying to cram your friends into the living room to watch the next big Cowboys game just isn’t cutting it anymore, you need – and deserve – a killer games room. The only limit is your imagination when it comes to designing the perfect […]