Using this area rug is a breeze. Just place it on the floor where you want to add warmth and style. If you want to reduce the risk of slipping and protect your floors, it's a good idea to use a rug pad underneath. When it comes to cleaning, for small spills, quickly blot them with a clean cloth. For more stubborn stains, you can use a mild detergent and a soft brush to gently clean the area. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they might damage the rug. This rug is quite durable, but try to avoid sharp objects on it to prevent any tears. Keep it away from direct sunlight for long periods to prevent color fading. With proper care, this rug will keep looking great for a long time.