Wilsonart 1814K Deepstar Bronze High-Pressure Laminate Sheet, Postforming Grade, Multiple Sizes, Mirage Finish

Wilsonart Deepstar Bronze (1814K) is a medium-scale abstract Slate/Stone high-pressure laminate design inspired by aged stone, slates and fossils, with bronze and warm brown values accented by neutral gold. It is offered in Mirage finish on HD Postform grade HPL, in five sheet sizes from 30 in. x 96 in. to 60 in. x 144 in. Each sell unit is one laminate sheet; pair it with a compatible backer sheet and substrate for countertop work.

Key Features:

• Aged stone look: Medium-scale abstract Slate/Stone design drawn from aged stone, slates and fossil elements.
• Warm bronze tones: Medium values of bronze and warm browns are accented with neutral gold.
• Mirage finish: Supplied in Wilsonart 35 Mirage finish for a refined surface texture.
• Postforming grade: HD Postform HPL (grade 376) is made for countertops with rolled, postformed edges.
• Five sheet sizes: Available in 30 in. x 96 in., 30 in. x 144 in., 60 in. x 96 in., 60 in. x 120 in. and 60 in. x 144 in. sheets.
• Predictable pattern: Approximate design repeat is 36.5 in. wide by 20 in. long, which helps with seam layout.

Specifications Table:

Coverage & How Much You Need:

One 60 in. x 96 in. sheet covers 40 sq. ft.; the 60 in. x 144 in. sheet covers 60 sq. ft. Size your job by laying out top and edge pieces on the sheet, keeping seams on the design repeat of approximately 36.5 in. x 20 in.

Fit and Compatibility:

This design is sold as a laminate sheet only; substrate (particleboard or MDF), contact adhesive, edge banding and backer sheets are sold separately. It pairs with other Wilsonart laminate trims and backer sheets in the same catalog.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is included in one order?
A: One high-pressure laminate sheet in Deepstar Bronze, in the finish, grade and size you select at checkout.

Q: Which grade should I choose?
A: 376 HD Postform HPL is a postforming grade intended for countertops with rolled edges on standard substrates.

Q: How do I install this laminate?
A: Bond it to a flat, approved substrate such as particleboard or MDF with contact adhesive, and roll or press the sheet fully to avoid voids.

Q: How do I plan seams with this pattern?
A: The approximate design repeat is 36.5 in. wide by 20 in. long, so lay out seams to match the repeat across the run.

Q: How long does a special order take?
A: If the design is not in stock locally, allow approximately a two-week lead time, and note there is a 24-hour window to cancel special-order laminate.

Q: Do I need a backer sheet?
A: Yes, a balancing backer laminate on the underside of the substrate helps prevent warping of countertop panels.

Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk

Deepstar Bronze is a classic choice when you want a stone-look countertop with rolled postformed edges; the Mirage finish gives a subtle textured surface that hides fingerprints and light wear. Always bond to a flat, stable core such as 45 lb particleboard, and add a balancing backer on the underside so the panel stays flat. For long runs, plan seams on the design repeat and dry-fit both sheets before applying contact adhesive. Choose the 30 in.-wide sheets for standard-depth tops and islands strips, and reserve the 60 in. sheets for large island or peninsula layouts.

Laminate edges and cut corners are sharp; wear gloves and eye protection when cutting and handling sheets, and use adequate ventilation with contact adhesives.

Order Wilsonart Deepstar Bronze laminate sheet today in the size and grade that fits your countertop project.