I don't know.
I think it's worth discussing.
Personally, I like a wood countertop for the island, but the main counter needs to be non-porous. White works in some instances, but it also reminds me of slumlords who white wash everything to hide how rundown their properties are.
While this one looks nice, I find it a little impractical:
The limitation of the wood worktop to the island and the general color scheme makes this one, in my opinion, closer to ideal:
I have more to say, but I'll wait till the thread is promoted.
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