Kitchen/dining table/set? Casual but cute, stands up to kids and hot drinks and sweaty drinks and years of not being precious with it? Must seat 6. Bonus if there's a bench option.

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Sarah Cooney · Answer

IKEA NORDEN gateleg table, birch: I've had this table for well over 10 years and while it's IKEA, it is also solid wood and holds up to a LOT. I'm not precious about it and it's the one table I don't use coasters on but we don't have water rings due to some magical trickery. Love the drawers to store table linens.