Using this dining arm chair is a breeze. Just place it in the area where you need extra seating, whether it's in your dining room, kitchen, foyer, or hallway. For cleaning, simply use a soft cloth to wipe the upholstery regularly. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they may damage the fabric. If there are any spills, clean them up immediately to prevent stains. As for the wooden parts, you can use a mild wood cleaner to keep them looking good. This chair doesn't need assembly, so you can start using it right away. Make sure to place it on a flat surface to ensure stability and long - term use.