Fretboards. Guitar, bass and the like. I’m sure that you have one, and maybe you have had a look at it now and then and perhaps even tried to clean it with a lint free cloth or rag. That’s good! At least you are thinking about it. The fretboard is one of the most important parts of a guitar or bass.

But why? It is a piece of wood, right? Yes, but it is no ordinary piece of wood. It has to be made out of the right kind of wood, or the instrument won’t sound right.

And then there is the playability of the neck: if the frets are too low or too high from the fretboard, if the nut isn’t cut correctly or if there is something wrong with the neck (like a warp) then this will affect how well you can play your instrument and how much fun you will have playing it.

So here we are going to take a look at everything about fretboards: What kind of wood should be used for a fretboard? How does it affect the sound? How does rosewood compare to maple or ebony? Why do some frets wear down faster than others? How should you clean your fretboard? And last

Fretboards can be made from any number of materials, and are found on guitars, mandolins, banjos and violins. There is no universal method of cleaning them. The first step should be to determine what material the fretboard is made out of. If you have no idea, then you should probably have it looked at by a professional. There are some general rules that apply to all fretboards, however:

* You should use a soft cloth to clean the fretboard with, rather than a rough rag or paper towel, as these may scratch the surface.

* Don’t put anything on the fretboard that would not be safe for your hands and fingers to touch. Many people use guitar polish on their fretboards but this is a bad idea if you plan on playing it afterwards–it is not a good idea to get polish on your strings or in your mouth!

* Don’t use water–this will cause wood to swell or crack, depending on the type of wood used in the fretboard! Rosewood and ebony are especially susceptible to damage from water. Also don’t use alcohol-based cleaners like Windex unless you know for sure what kind of finish (if any) has been applied over top of the bare wood underneath

Now that you’ve got your new guitar, or if you’re like me, two guitars…you’ll need to learn how to keep them up. I’m going to show you how to clean a fretboard (the part of the guitar where your fingers press the strings down) and what tools are necessary for the job.

The first thing you want to do is get some lemon oil (or some other fretboard conditioner) and a cloth. These can be found at most music stores. Next, put some of the lemon oil on the cloth and rub it into the fretboard. You’ll notice that as you rub the oil into the fretboard it will soak right in. This is good because that means your fretboard is dry. After you’ve rubbed all the lemon oil in (or other conditioner) let it sit for about 10 minutes then wipe off any excess with a dry cloth.

Once your fretboard has been cleaned, put a small drop of lemon oil on each string at the point where it touches the neck of your guitar. This will help prolong string life and also make your strings sound better by reducing friction between them and your fretboard.

If you are like the many guitar players that I have encountered in my life, you probably wait until your fretboard is dirty and grimy before cleaning it. This may be because you don’t think about it or because you don’t know how to clean a fretboard.

In this article, I will share with you the best way to clean a fretboard on a guitar.

I will outline all the steps and tools that are necessary for a proper fretboard cleaning.

I will also include videos at the end of this article that demonstrate how to clean a fretboard on an electric or acoustic guitar.

When you go to a music store and buy your guitar, there’s a high possibility that the fretboard is dirty or greasy. Having a clean fretboard is important if you want to play with ease and having a greasy fretboard is not comfortable at all. You might be playing your favorite riff but oh boy, watch out for those dirty frets!

There are many ways to clean your fretboard, and they all have their pros and cons.

Damp Cloth

The most common way of cleaning the fretboard would be using an old damp cloth. It’s easy and it’s cheap. But there are drawbacks:

-It doesn’t really remove any dirt or grease; it just moves it around

-The cloth can leave lint on the fretboard

-You’ll need to replace your cloth regularly as it will hold all the dirt from your fretboard

Still, this is the most common method among players as it’s easy, fast and cheap.

The fretboard is the “top” of the neck on a guitar or bass.

It is made from different types of wood from the neck, but generally from hardwoods like rosewood, ebony, or maple. It results in a hard, smooth surface to make it easier for fingers to slide up and down on when playing chords and lead lines. The fretboard is usually flat or slightly curved across its width. The length of the fretboard generally runs across the whole instrument neck.

The fretboard has frets embedded into it which are metal wires that run perpendicular to its length. These frets are what allow players to accurately play notes as they press their fingers down between them to stop the string from vibrating and create different notes. Fretboards also have markers on them which tell players where certain frets are so that they can play more accurately by knowing where to put their fingers.

They can be cleaned with polish

Homeowners often take pride in the appearance of their home and put a lot of work into maintaining it. Many cherish the beauty and warmth of a hardwood floor, or the comfort and practicality of carpeting. What is often overlooked, however, is the care that must be taken in regards to the stairs within the home. The presence of stairs in a home means high traffic areas with constant foot traffic as well as heavy items being carried up and down them, which can result in damage or injury.

Stairs are not only a necessity within a home but they are also an opportunity to add elegance and beauty to any room. Staircases can be a focal point of your home’s interior design and should not be overlooked. They can be made from wood, metal, stone, glass, concrete or even using hanging plants. However they are constructed, stairs will always be prone to damage if not properly maintained. This includes regular vacuuming underneath carpets as well as dusting and polishing wooden steps on a regular basis.

One thing that is commonly overlooked when it comes to stair maintenance is cleaning the stair nosing or treads regularly. You may have wondered if it’s alright to wash your stair treads with soap and water or how