Using these chairs is a breeze. Just place them around your dining table and start enjoying your meals or conversations. When it comes to assembly, follow the clear instructions included in the package. It won't take you long to have them set up. As for maintenance, the soft fabric upholstery is easy to clean. Just use a mild detergent and a soft cloth to wipe away any spills or dirt. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they might damage the fabric. Also, try to keep the chairs away from direct sunlight for long periods to prevent the walnut finish from fading. With proper care, these chairs will serve you well for years to come.