This bench is super easy to use. Just place it in your bedroom or living room, and you've got a great spot to sit. You can use it to take off your shoes when you come home or just relax on it. When it comes to maintenance, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe it clean regularly. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they might damage the upholstery. Also, try not to place heavy objects on it for a long time to keep the cushion in good shape. That's all there is to it! Enjoy your new bench.