Using this area rug is super easy. Just place it in your desired spot like the bedroom, living room or sitting room. Make sure to use a rug pad under it to prevent it from slipping and to protect your floors. For maintenance, spot clean it whenever there are stains. It's easy to do, so you won't have a hard time keeping it clean. Remember, because of how it's made, the actual size might be a bit different from the listed size, up to three inches in width or length. This rug is not for commercial use, so use it in your home for the best results. And you don't need to assemble it at all, it comes ready to use.