Using this unfinished wood huzzah - shaped craft is a breeze. First, peel off the protective paper backing that came on it. This was there to keep the wood safe during laser cutting and shipping. You can customize it however you like. If you need a hole in it, just tell us the size and where you want it, and we'll add it for free. When it comes to storage, keep it in a dry place to prevent warping or damage. You can paint or stain it according to your project needs. If you have any questions during the crafting process, don't hesitate to message us. Enjoy creating with this high - quality, hand - made wood craft!