diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ This repository contains a [Vale-compatible](https://vale.sh/) implementation of
 
 ## Getting Started
 
+### I have a `vale.ini` already
+
 To get started, add the package to your configuration file (as shown below) and then run `vale sync`.
 
 ```ini
@@ -11,4 +13,16 @@ StylesPath = styles # Use your normal style path here.
 Packages = https://github.com/krystal/vale-package/releases/latest/download/vale.zip
 ```
 
+### Add Vale to a project
+
+Create a `.vale.ini` at the project's root:
+```ini
+StylesPath = vale-styles  # Location of styles directory
+MinAlertLevel = suggestion # Options: suggestion, warning, error
+Packages = https://github.com/krystal/vale-package/releases/latest/download/vale.zip
+
+[*.md]  # Apply to markdown files
+BasedOnStyles = Krystal
+```
+
 See [Vale's documentation on packages](https://vale.sh/docs/topics/packages/) for more information.