Why Most Mainers Already Love Skillful Living (Even If They Don’t Call It That) You might not have heard the term Skillful Living before.But if you live in Maine, there’s a good chance you’re already doing it. Because here, it’s not a trend.It’s just… life. What Is Skillful Living, Again? Skillful Living is about real… Read more »
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Skillful Living: What It Is and Why It Matters
There’s a word for what so many of us are craving—But it’s not a new trend. It’s something timeless. It’s the feeling you get when you finally unplug.When the screen goes dark, and life starts to feel light again. When the game is real.The laughter is shared.And time… slows down. At Skillful Home Recreation, we… Read more »
Ping Pong, Reimagined: From Basement Pastime to Outdoor Ritual
Ping Pong is Out of the Basement There’s a cultural shift happening.Across cities, backyards, and even wellness clinics—ping pong is having a moment and outdoor ping pong tables are everywhere. Once dismissed as a basement pastime or rainy-day diversion, table tennis has stepped into the spotlight. It’s elegant. It’s energizing. And thanks to design-forward… Read more »
How a Thoughtfully Chosen Game Room Can Change Your Home Life
At Skillful Home Recreation, we believe that the spaces we create at home have the power to shape our best memories. A thoughtfully designed game room isn’t just about having a pool table or a shuffleboard—it’s about building a place where connection, laughter, and a little friendly competition naturally happen. A great game room draws… Read more »
Bullfrog A-Series Hot Tubs: What’s the Difference Between Choice, Luxury Package, and Select?
Buying a premium spa should feel relaxing—even before you get in the water. (See the Bullfrog A-Series Spa Options Comparison the bottom of the article)Bullfrog has recently updated its A-Series lineup to simplify your choices—but we know that when you’re creating a space for connection, wellness, and quiet joy at home, clarity matters.So here’s… Read more »
Bring the Green Home: Why Putting Greens Are a Hole-in-One for Your Game Room
About that Putting Green for Game Room Not every game gets loud. Sometimes, the best ones are quiet. Just you, the putter, and the rhythm of a calm, focused moment. At Skillful Home Recreation, we believe your game room should include more than entertainment. It should invite people to linger, recharge, and enjoy every kind… Read more »
Why Maine Homeowners Are Choosing Swim Spas Over Traditional Pools
Why Maine Homeowners Are Choosing Swim Spas Over Traditional Pools If you’ve ever dreamed of adding a pool to your backyard—but found yourself hesitating—you’re not alone. Here in Maine, traditional in-ground pools come with some real drawbacks: short swim seasons, high maintenance, and costly installations. That’s why more and more homeowners are turning to a… Read more »
Teaching Your Child to Swim in Your Own Backyard: A Life-Changing Gift
There are few parenting moments more powerful than teaching your child to swim. The pride in their eyes when they float for the first time. The giggle when they splash without fear. The confidence that grows with every kick. For families across Maine, having a swim spa right in the backyard has made this moment… Read more »
Famous People Who Play Pool – Celebrity Pool Players & Their Surprising Skills
Famous People Who Play Pool Famous People who Play Pool include Paul Newman and Taylor Swift, discover celebrities who love pool and how good they really are. Explore why pool tables remain a timeless home essential. Why So Many Famous People Love Playing Pool Whether it’s a classic pool hall or a beautifully designed home… Read more »
Brunswick Billiards: A Legacy of Excellence in Pool Tables
Brunswick Billiards & Skillful Home: A Trusted Partnership At Skillful Home Recreation, we believe that a great pool table is more than just a game—it’s where life happens. It’s where families gather, where skills are honed, and where a simple game can turn into a tradition that lasts for generations. For years, we’ve helped customers find the perfect… Read more »
