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APRIL 19, 2018

How to play Pickleball

This guide on how to play pickleball covers all the rules of pickleball that are followed in professional tournaments, so as a total beginner, this is the stepping stone that will get you ready to hop onto the pickleball court, and for a pro pickleball player, this guide is a good read to know about the latest rule changes of the most entertaining sport out there.



Official Pickleball Net dimensions with markings

APRIL 12, 2018

Pickleball net dimensions

Pickleball net is often considered to be the same as a Tennis net. If you have made this mistake, don’t worry, we have all been there!

This happens as the net structure and design is similar to a Tennis net, however, the height and weight are the differentiator between both nets.

USA Pickleball Rulebook, which is considered the official pickleball guide all over the world states that the right pickleball net height is 34″ in the middle and 36″ at the sidelines.



TYPES OF PICKLEBALL SHOTS

MARCH 8, 2018

Types of shots in Pickleball

Pickleball shots are traditional, yet evolving, so what’s better than having a shot named after you, am I right? To answer this question, I will first list and explain all the basic strokes, along with the names of all pickleball shots.

Once you have learned about all the shots you can play, you can vote below on what is better, is it basic shots or innovative shots? Now Let’s play pickl…. I mean lets take a look at the types of Pickleball shots



What are the 5 basic rules in Pickleball

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

What are the 5 basic rules of Pickleball

Let’s play Pickleball, this line is already turning one in three heads all over the world. If you’re the third head who is looking at how to start playing pickleball, then we at home for pickleball have got you covered. 

To start playing pickleball, you first need to find a pickleball court, know how to hold a paddle, and then follow these 5 simple rules to play pickleball the right way

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The Kitchen in Pickleball

Pickleball is a sport that takes a minute to learn and forever to master, which is exactly why it is becoming the fastest growing sport all over the world. But why is Pickleball so interesting? Isnt it just like a smaller version of Tennis? To answer these questions you first need to know about the Kitchen is Pickleball.

JANUARY 24, 2018

Best Solo Drills in Pickleball

Players can practice pickleball alone through solo drills. Solo drills are the technical and repeated exercises that give a player confidence and a deeper knowledge of their equipment. Consistently practicing alone translates to improved skills when playing pickleball in a group.

CURATED BY EXPERIENCED PICKLEBALL PLAYERS

Our Guides Are Perfect For

Beginner Level Players

Our beginner guides make pickleball simple, approachable, and fun — even if you’ve never played a racket sport before. We break down the rules, techniques, and court basics into easy-to-follow lessons that build confidence from your very first serve. You’ll learn the right habits early, so your foundation stays strong as your game grows.

Intermediate Players

If you’ve mastered the basics and want to sharpen your edge, our intermediate guides help you refine your technique, improve consistency, and develop smarter strategies. From court positioning to shot selection and mindset training, we focus on turning casual play into competitive performance — the difference between keeping up and taking control.

Players wanting to go Pro

For players chasing excellence, our advanced guides unlock the finer details of elite play — precision footwork, tactical awareness, and mental toughness. You’ll learn how to train like a pro, think like a strategist, and compete with confidence. These lessons are built to push your limits and prepare you for the highest levels of the sport.

To the entire Pickleball Community

Why Join HomeforPickleball?

At HomeforPickleball, we believe anyone can learn and excel at pickleball — no racket sports experience required. Founded by a player who began as a complete beginner, this blog was created to inspire, teach, and empower others to pick up the paddle and play with confidence. From foundational skills to advanced strategies, HomeforPickleball is your space to learn, grow, and connect through the game.

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