Using these Christopher Knight Home® Malibu Outdoor Barstools is a breeze. Just place them in your desired outdoor spot like the patio, backyard, or garden. For setup, follow the assembly instructions included as it's pretty straightforward. When using, you can sit back and relax while enjoying your time outdoors. As for maintenance, keep them clean by wiping them with a damp cloth regularly. If there are any stains, use a mild soap. In extreme weather, it's a good idea to store them indoors to make them last longer. Also, check the screws and joints from time to time to ensure they're tight. That way, you can enjoy these barstools for years to come.