Using this table set is a breeze. Place the coffee table in the center of your living room and the end tables on either side of your sofa. You can put your coffee mugs, magazines, and small decorative items on them. When it comes to maintenance, just use a water-based cleaner to wipe the surface clean. Avoid using abrasive cleaners as they may scratch the white laminate top. Also, be careful not to place hot items directly on the table; use coasters instead. The floor glides on the legs protect your hard flooring, but make sure to check them regularly to ensure they're in good condition. Assembly is quick and should take 30 minutes or less. Follow the included instructions carefully, and you'll have your stylish table set ready for use in no time.