Using your chaise is easy. Just sit or lie back on it and enjoy your relaxation time. The bolster pillow can be placed wherever you like for extra support. When it comes to cleaning, the 100% polyester fabric is easy to maintain. You can spot - clean it with a mild detergent and a soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they may damage the fabric. Don't place the chaise in direct sunlight for long periods as it might fade the fabric. Also, keep it away from sharp objects to prevent scratches. As for weight, it can support up to 300lbs, so don't overload it. With proper care, your chaise will last for a long time and keep looking great.