Using your Marina Teak Outdoor Patio Extendable Dining Table is easy. First, you'll need to assemble it according to the instructions provided. Once it's set up, you can adjust the length by extending or collapsing the middle leaves to fit your needs. For day - to - day use, simply place your dishes, glasses, and other dining essentials on the tabletop. When not in use, it's a good idea to cover the table to protect it from the elements. In terms of maintenance, wipe the table with a soft, damp cloth regularly to keep it clean. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they can damage the teak wood. Also, be aware that due to COVID - 19, there might be delays in shipping if you need any replacement parts. Just enjoy your time with family and friends around this wonderful table.