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Wall Mount Guitar Holder

This simple wall mount guitar holder is perfect for displaying your guitars without taking up floor space.

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Difficulty
Beginner
Time
2.3–4.3 hours
Cost
$

About this build

This simple wall mount guitar holder is perfect for displaying your guitars without taking up floor space. Simple design means they look rad even if theres no guitar hung.

Tools

Essential

  • Drill / Driver
  • Miter Saw
  • Pocket Hole Jig
  • Scroll Saw

Materials

ItemQty
Board, 1x4 12"1 board
Pocket Screws 1 1/4"2 each
2" Black Screws for Mounting2 each
Ebony Stain1 each
Satin Clear Coat1 each

Overall cost: $. Lumber prices vary by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure we would only be pretending to know.

Cut list

PartQtyT × W × L
Wall Mount13/4" × 3" × 5"
Guitar Holder13/4" × 3" × 4"

What to buy

Buy 1 board at 8 ft.

3/4" × 3"

1 board

Assumes 8 ft stock, a 1/8" saw kerf, and buying each part at its own width. Change the board size or kerf on the full board plan →

Start building →

Instructions

  1. 1Plans

    These plans illustrate the sizing and cuts for each piece in the holder.

    Wall Mount Guitar Holder — step photo 2
  2. 2Cut Wood

    Cut the board (I used maple) into two pieces, one 5 1/2" and one 4 1/2"

    Wall Mount Guitar Holder — step photo 3
  3. 3Drill Pocket Holes

    Drill two pocket holes according to Kreg Jig directions in the longer piece of wood as shown in plans.

    Wall Mount Guitar Holder — step photo 4
  4. 4Cut Guitar Neck Hold

    Use a jigsaw or scroll saw to cut a space for your guitar neck. Cut according to the size of your guitar, making it no larger than the bottom of the headstock.

    Wall Mount Guitar Holder — step photo 5
  5. 5Attach Wood Pieces

    Use the pocket hole screws and attach the two pieces of wood as shown.

    Wall Mount Guitar Holder — step photo 6
  6. 6Sand, Stain, Seal

    Sand, stain and seal your guitar holders. I used Ebony stain and a satin poly.

    Wall Mount Guitar Holder — step photo 7
  7. 7Mount to wall

    Using wall anchors if necessary, sink two screws through the top half of the wall mount into the wall.

    Wall Mount Guitar Holder — step photo 8

Tags

  • Gifts
  • Beginner

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