- Ikea only, please. - Must haves: large space to move around and spread legs/sit cross-legged or to use a rolling chair. Sturdy finish that will survive Bay Area apartment moves. - Must have: space to add extra hardware, cables for someone who works frequently with electronics and bare-boards. - Nice to have: left-handed table-top design, left-handed drawers. - Nice to have: sit-stand desk. - Not a problem: Budget, space.

The Ikea Bekant is currently top of list, are there better alternatives? https://www.ikea.com/ca/en/catalog/products/10252912/#/30252911 https://www.ikea.com/ca/en/catalog/products/10253025/#/10253025