To use this patio table, simply place it in your outdoor area like your patio or garden. It's great for having meals, drinks, or just to display some decorative items. When it comes to maintenance, wipe it down regularly with a damp cloth to keep it clean. In case of bad weather, it's a good idea to cover the table to protect it from the elements. Avoid using harsh chemicals on the table as it might damage the wood and metal finish.