Before Monique Lafia and Chris Arvin redesigned this Beverly Hills, Calif., billiard room, it was not exactly functional. “There was no room to shoot pool, and it would have been a less-than-ideal ...

A games room which was once used to entertain artistic luminaries such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti and James McNeill Whistler has been restored to its former splendour. The Billiard Room at Liverpool's ...