To use this rug, simply place it on a hardwood or tile floor in your desired indoor or outdoor space. It's great for adding style to living rooms, patios, or play areas. Since it's stain - resistant, small spills can be easily wiped off. For a deeper clean, you can machine wash it. Just follow the standard machine - washing instructions for polyester fabrics. When not in use, store it in a dry place. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures for long periods. The UV ray protection helps, but it's still a good idea to limit direct sunlight exposure to keep the color vibrant. There's no assembly needed, so you can start enjoying it right away.