Using this shower curtain rod is easy. First, find a suitable place in your shower to install it. Make sure the surface is clean and flat. Attach the flanges firmly to the wall. Then, slide the rod through the flanges. You're ready to hang your shower curtain. When using, avoid hanging extremely heavy items on the rod to prevent damage. For maintenance, wipe it with a soft, damp cloth regularly. If there are any stains, use a mild cleaner. This will keep your rod looking great and working well for a long time.