Using your new table lamp is a breeze. First, assemble the lamp following the included instructions. It only requires partial assembly, so it won't take too long. Once assembled, find a suitable spot for it in your room. The lamp is perfect for adding a cozy touch to your bedside, living room end table, or office desk. Plug in the 72-inch cord to a power outlet. To turn the lamp on or off, simply use the rotary socket switch. For maintenance, use a soft, dry cloth to clean the clear glass base and the white fabric drum shade. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials as they may damage the lamp. Keep in mind that this lamp is for non - commercial use. Enjoy the stylish and energy - efficient lighting it provides!