Using this duvet set is easy. Just place the duvet on your bed and put the sham on your pillow. For a cozy and stylish look, you can adjust the ties inside the duvet corners to keep your comforter in place. When it comes to maintenance, you're in luck because it's machine - washable. Simply toss it in the washing machine following the normal cycle. But remember, don't use bleach as it might damage the fabric and fade the beautiful charcoal color. After washing, tumble dry on a low setting to keep it soft and fluffy. With proper care, this duvet set will serve you well for a long time and keep your bedroom looking trendy.