Using this Christopher Knight Home® Puerta 48 - Inch Square Outdoor Dining Table is a breeze. Just place it in your desired outdoor spot, like your patio or backyard, and you're ready to start hosting meals. When using it, make sure to distribute the weight evenly on the table to keep it stable. As for maintenance, since the fabric is water - resistant, you can simply wipe off spills with a damp cloth. For a deeper clean, use a mild soap and water solution. In case of strong winds or bad weather, it's a good idea to store the table indoors or cover it with a protective cover to prevent any damage. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or sharp objects on the table to keep its stylish wicker - wrapped design looking great for years to come.