Mar 16, 2020 | Education
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...
Mar 2, 2020 | Education
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...
Jan 29, 2019 | Education
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,...