Follow us on Instagram @RootCustomGuitars to see the latest from my Northern Michigan shop.

This instrument was definitely a departure from the norm for me. Not only is it a different style and shape, it was built from almost entirely recycled and discarded materials. The top and all bracing is from an upright piano. The back, sides, and n
Delivery day for my first 12-string! #whatsonyourbench #astralianblackwood #bearclawsitkaspruce #12string #acousticguitar #alldone #deliveryday
Before and after coffee bath. Bright white bleached bone is definitely not the look I’m going for on the piano-topped guitar so I employed the ole coffee stain trick. Worked out pretty well, I think. #whatsonyourbench #coffeestain #coffeebath
Glued labels into 3 guitars this morning! Two are commissions and one will be available. More pictures and info to come.

Follow RGW on Instagram @RootGuitarWorks to see the latest from my Northern Michigan shop.

This instrument was definitely a departure from the norm for me. Not only is it a different style and shape, it was built from almost entirely recycled and discarded materials. The top and all bracing is from an upright piano. The back, sides, and n
Delivery day for my first 12-string! #whatsonyourbench #astralianblackwood #bearclawsitkaspruce #12string #acousticguitar #alldone #deliveryday
Before and after coffee bath. Bright white bleached bone is definitely not the look I’m going for on the piano-topped guitar so I employed the ole coffee stain trick. Worked out pretty well, I think. #whatsonyourbench #coffeestain #coffeebath
Glued labels into 3 guitars this morning! Two are commissions and one will be available. More pictures and info to come.