Using your Hearstdining chairs is a breeze. Just place them around your dining table and enjoy your meals. When sitting, make sure to distribute your weight evenly to prevent any unnecessary stress on the chair. For cleaning, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe away dust regularly. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials as they may damage the finish. If there are spills, clean them up immediately with a mild soap and water solution. Keep the chairs away from direct sunlight for long periods to prevent the color from fading. Also, check the hardware periodically to ensure it remains tight. With these simple steps, your chairs will stay in great condition for years.