I spend a lot of time looking at beautiful kitchen designs, and if there's one feature I'm seeing more and more of, it's traditional work tables in the place of built-in island designs. Work tables ...

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The hardworking kitchen island can be a very functional and beautiful centerpiece of a kitchen design, and it's one of the most popular features of a modern kitchen. But it's not the only way to go.