Using this table runner is a breeze. Just lay it across your table to instantly elevate the decor. It's perfect for weddings, parties, banquets, or sprucing up your restaurant. When it comes to maintenance, you're in luck! It's machine - washable. Simply use warm water for the wash and dry it at a low temperature. This will keep it looking fresh and vibrant for many uses to come. Also, since it has serged edges, it's less likely to fray, but still handle it with care to make it last even longer.