Using this area rug is a breeze. Just place it in the desired area of your home. It's great for living rooms, bedrooms, or any space that needs a touch of style and comfort. Remember to use a rug pad under the rug. This helps prevent it from slipping around and also protects your floors from scratches. As for maintenance, vacuum the rug regularly to keep it clean. If there are any spills, clean them up right away with a mild detergent and water. This rug is fade - resistant, but try to avoid direct sunlight for long periods to keep its color looking vibrant. Since it's machine - made, it's quite sturdy and durable, so you don't have to worry too much about normal wear and tear. And don't forget, no assembly is needed, so you can start enjoying it as soon as it arrives.