Using this table lamp is a breeze. First, assemble the lamp as per the instructions, which only requires partial assembly. Place it in the desired spot in your home, like beside a sofa or on a bedside table. Plug in the 73-inch cord to a power source. Turn on the lamp using the rotary socket switch for instant light. For maintenance, simply wipe the glass base and the white fabric drum shade with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Keep in mind that this lamp is not for commercial use. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out.