How Do You Clean A Piano Stool?
Whether your piano stool or bench has a lacquer or wood finish, cleaning can be a relatively simple procedure. Even if the stool shows signs of wear and tear, keeping the finish in tip-top condition can help it to last longer. But it is just as important to know what not to use on your finish as it is to know what to use. Dust the stool with a feather duster before applying polish. Dust can be abrasive to surfaces, so take special care if the stool or bench is very dusty—if it has been in storage, for example. To remove remaining dust, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth and follow with a dry one. This should take care of any stubborn dust without causing surface abrasion. For fingerprint removal, Murphy’s Oil Soap works well. Never attempt to scrape or scratch off sticky, gummy substances. Instead, place a small amount of the oil soap on a rag, and wipe quickly and methodically over the area until the substance begins to lift. For wood finishes, apply the furniture polish direc
