This Mediterranean - style rug can be placed indoors in your living room, bedroom, or outdoors on your patio or balcony. When using it outdoors, make sure the surface is clean and dry to avoid any damage. For regular cleaning, you can vacuum it weekly to remove dust and debris. If there are stains, spot - clean them with a mild detergent and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they may damage the rug. When not in use, roll it up and store it in a dry place to prevent mildew. Also, keep in mind that the sizes of this rug may vary a little, so measure your space before purchasing.