Yes, Laminate is a good option for table tops. It is reasonably priced, powerful and easy to wash. There are different colors and variations of laminates surfaces, which are scratch and stain free, fit into homes, cafes, offices alike.

Yes, a laminate table top can be replaced. In case there are some spoiled or old surfaces, you can change the laminate sheet itself or the whole top. It is normally easy to replace using the appropriate tools or with help from a professional.

Laminate tops are also water proof, not entirely. Spills are no problem, however, standing water or excessive moisture on the edges is not recommended. Clean up spills immediately to maintain a table in shape.

Cleaning is simple. Use a gentle cloth during warm water and slight soap. Do not use harsh cleaners or scouring pads, as they might dull the surface. A small amount of vinegar paste or baking soda will suffice the sticky spots without damaging the finish.

A laminate top is generally smooth, with a thin and plastic-like top. Pay attention to the edges- if the edge has a thin layer, glued onto a wood or particle board base, it is probably laminate. It can also be printed with a wood or stone imitation pattern.