The most common tried and true methods to clean plastic piano keytops are simply using weak soapy water, rubbing alcohol, or a weak bleach solution. Alcohol and bleach water will evaporate “clean” so are safer (assuming you’re not specifically...
A piano is built to last for a lifetime. But whether or not it’s worth keeping by that point largely depends on how well it’s taken care of. Choosing a proper placement for your piano within your home helps will ensure that your piano plays and sounds at its best for...
Yes, cold weather can be bad for instruments. But you have to pay more attention to humidity than temperature with a piano in winter. As a piano technician of 25+ years, I’m asked about this topic often. And having lived outside Chicago for several decades,...