To use this rug, simply place it in your desired living area. It'll instantly add a touch of style. Since it's not machine - washable, for cleaning, it's best to vacuum it regularly to remove dust. You can also spot - clean any stains with a mild detergent and a soft cloth. When moving the rug, be careful as it might not have a non - slip feature. And keep in mind that the sizes can vary slightly, so don't be alarmed if it's a bit different from what you expected.