Using your Convene outdoor patio lounge daybed sofa with ottoman is easy. Just place it in your desired outdoor spot like the patio, backyard, or poolside. You can arrange the daybed and ottoman according to your comfort needs. For cleaning, you can machine wash the cushion covers to keep them looking fresh. As for maintenance, make sure to keep it away from sharp objects to avoid damaging the synthetic rattan weave. In case of bad weather, if possible, cover it with a furniture cover. Also, be aware that due to COVID-19, there might be shipping delays. Enjoy your outdoor relaxation time on this great piece of furniture!