Using this unfinished wood water spout silhouette is easy! First, peel off the protective paper backing. Then, you can start your DIY craft project right away. If you need a hole in the shape, tell us the size and location and we'll add it for free. When it comes to maintenance, keep the wood away from excessive moisture to prevent warping. You can sand it further if you want a smoother finish, or paint it according to your craft design. Since it's made of cabinet - grade Baltic birch plywood, it's quite durable, but handle it with care to avoid any scratches. And remember, if you have any questions during the process, just message us and we'll help you out.