Using this area rug is a breeze. Simply place it on your hardwood or tile floor to instantly spruce up your living space. For safety, it's a good idea to use a rug pad under it to prevent slipping and to protect your floors. Since it's stain-resistant, most spills can be easily wiped away. But if there's a tough stain, gently blot it with a clean cloth. This rug is also fade-resistant, so you don't have to worry too much about sunlight. Just give it a regular vacuum to keep it looking fresh. And there's no need for any assembly, so you can start enjoying it right away.