When youre looking for lighting for your pool table, you should consider three primary things: first, the practicality of the light; second, the quality, brightness, and direction of the light; and thirdly, how great it looks in your pool room.
The practicality of pool table lights covers several different things as well. You need to consider how large your room is and how high the ceiling is. Your pool table lights wont do you any good at all if they get in the way of playing. With a very low ceiling, you almost certainly wont be able to choose one of those cool Tiffany-style stained glass hanging lights because you wont be able to play properly. Your pool table lights should never get in the way of your pool cue either.
If you do have a low ceiling, consider going with track lighting or recessed lighting instead of traditional pool table lights. It doesnt look as cool, but it also wont get in your way while playing, and thats the important thing.
The second most important thing to consider in pool table lights is the quality of the light and its direction. For a pool table, lights should pool on the table surface to highlight your game playing area, and...