Using this pillow is super easy. You can place it on your sofa to add a pop of color and style to your living room. It also makes a great companion for napping on your bed or taking a short rest at the office. When using it for sleep, just hug it close for extra comfort. As for maintenance, you can gently vacuum it to remove dust. If it gets dirty, spot - clean it with a mild detergent and lukewarm water. Avoid machine - washing as it may damage the plush and the shape of the pillow. Keep it away from sharp objects to prevent tears. With proper care, this pillow will stay soft and beautiful for a long time.