Using this mariachi guitar player shape craft is easy. First, peel off the protective paper backing that's on the wood. This backing is there to keep the wood safe during laser cutting and shipping. You can use this unfinished wood shape for all sorts of creative projects, like painting it to match your decor, adding small details with markers, or even using it as a stencil. If you need a hole in the shape, tell us the size and where you want it, and we'll add it for free. As for maintenance, keep it away from excessive moisture to prevent warping. You can use a dry cloth to dust it off if it gets dirty. Store it in a cool, dry place when not in use. And remember, if you have any questions about the product or how to use it, just message the seller.