Using this rug is a breeze. You can place it indoors in your living room or outdoors in your courtyard or patio. It'll instantly elevate the look of the area. When it comes to cleaning, just give it a regular vacuum to keep it looking fresh. For tougher stains, you can spot - clean with a mild detergent and water. Since it's made to withstand the elements, you don't have to worry too much about normal weather conditions. But in extreme weather like heavy snow or storms, it's a good idea to store it indoors. Also, remember that the sizes might vary a little bit, so measure your space carefully before placing it down.