Mountain Whimsy Guitars

Three Gibson J-45s in the shop.

This custom OM is ready for finish! Figured Myrtlewood back and sides, sikta top, ebony fingerboard/binding/headstock overlay, snowflake...

Saving a battered Ovation guitar.

This 1975 Gibson J50 came in with its tortoise binding completely rotted out. This is a common problem with that era of guitar and...

This nice Gibson LG-1 came through recently. The bridge was about 75% detached from the top, two of the back braces were loose, and...

I don't see a lot of banjos in the shop. Probably because there are not a lot of banjo players out there. But I recently finished up...

Just finished up this finish repair on a Telecaster. This was dropped by the owner's friend and needed some attention to make things...

I've been finishing up a few guitars this spring, including this Thinline Tele-Style electric. My first of this style and certainly not...

This was a fun little repair on a Hummingbird knockoff. The back was blown off during a recent move. A pretty clean break along the...

Close to final coats of Royal Lac. I'll let this sit for a couple of weeks, level sand, then a couple of thinned out coats.