Using this cake stand is a breeze. Just place it on a flat surface and put your cakes or cupcakes on it. It's great for adding a touch of elegance to any event. When it comes to maintenance, if it gets dirty, you can wipe it gently with a slightly damp cloth. Remember, this listing only includes the cake stand, so you'll need to provide your own cakes, cupcakes, and other decorations. It's suitable for a wide range of occasions like weddings, parties, and more. Keep it in a dry place to ensure its long - lasting quality.