Using this Pavia curvy vanity mirror is super easy. You can hang it horizontally or vertically according to your preference and the layout of your room. Just find a suitable spot on the wall, use the appropriate hanging hardware, and you're good to go. When it comes to maintenance, simply use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the mirror surface regularly to keep it clean and clear. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or rough materials as they may scratch the mirror or damage the antique - gold frame. Also, be aware that this product contains nickel, which is a chemical known to cause cancer in California. So, handle it with care and refer to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/furniture for more information.