Frequently Asked Questions

Shopping Information

WHAT KIND OF BROWSER DO I NEED IN ORDER TO MAKE ONLINE PURCHASES FROM POTTERY BARN KIDS?

To make purchases online from this site, you must have an SSL-enabled browser like Microsoft Internet Explorer. We test our site on new versions of browsers and do our best to offer optimal experience on the latest versions of all browsers & platforms. Our site is optimized for Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0. If you are using AOL and you are experiencing problems, try using Internet Explorer on your computer while connected to AOL. Back to top

HOW DO I ENABLE JAVASCRIPT?

To shop potterybarnkids.com, you must enable JavaScript in your browser. Please follow the simple instructions below based on your browser type and version.

Internet Explorer 6.0 and higher for Windows

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HOW DO I VIEW THE FLASH ELEMENTS ON THE SITE?

To view some of our interactive features, you will need Flash 5.0 or higher. You can upgrade or download it from Macromedia's Website. Back to top

WHAT PRODUCTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE?

Our entire catalog assortment is available online. Back to top

CAN I SEND ITEMS AS GIFTS?

Gifts are wrapped in our blue gingham paper, tied with a white satin ribbon and finished with a gift message envelope for just $4.25 per order.

Some larger items, and items sent directly from our vendors, cannot be gift wrapped. Gift messages can be included on the packing slip of any order at no extra charge. Back to top

HOW DO I PURCHASE GIFT CARDS ONLINE?

It is easy to purchase a Gift Card online. Click here to order a Gift Card online, or call 800.993.4923 and a sales associate will be happy to help you. Gift Cards are available in the following denominations: $25, $50, $75, $100, $150, $200 and $250.

The Gift Card will arrive in a special gift envelope that includes your personalized message.

There is no shipping and processing charge for Gift Cards if you select Standard Delivery (7-10 business days). If you wish, we can also ship the Gift Card via Rush Delivery for an additional $6.50 per order. Rush Delivery orders received by 12 noon (PST) Monday-Thursday will arrive in three business days; orders placed Friday-Sunday by 12 noon (PST) will arrive on the following Wednesday. Back to top

HOW DO I REDEEM GIFT CARDS OR MERCHANDISE CREDIT CARDS?

Gift Cards or merchandise credit cards may be redeemed online, through our catalog, or at Pottery Barn Kids stores. And, as an added benefit, Pottery Barn Kids gift cards may also be redeemed at any of the following brands: Threads, Pottery Barn, PBteen, Williams-Sonoma, Williams-Sonoma Home and West Elm. To redeem online, enter the 16-digit card number and the 8-digit pin number in the "REDEEM GIFT CARDS OR PROMOTIONS" section on the Payment Information page during checkout. There will be the option to enter up to ten Gift Cards or merchandise credit cards per order, which will automatically be deducted from your total. Back to top

HOW DO I CHECK THE BALANCE OF GIFT CARDS OR MERCHANDISE CREDIT CARDS ONLINE?

To check the balance of your Gift Card or merchandise credit card online, click here.

To see the amount remaining on your card, type in the 16-digit card number and the 8-digit pin number, then click "Check Balance". Back to top

IS THERE AN EXPIRATION DATE FOR A GIFT CARD?

No, we invite you to make use of your Gift Card at your convenience. Back to top

WHAT IF I LOSE A GIFT CARD?

The Pottery Barn Kids Gift Card should be considered as cash. We cannot replace a lost or stolen Gift Card. A Gift Card cannot be exchanged for cash, except as required by law. Back to top

CAN I PURCHASE AND REDEEM PAPER GIFT CERTIFICATES ONLINE?

Paper Gift Certificates can be redeemed through our catalog or at any Pottery Barn Kids store. We regret that Gift Certificates cannot be purchased or redeemed online. Back to top

WHAT FORMS OF PAYMENT ARE ACCEPTED FOR ONLINE PURCHASES?

We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover Network and the Pottery Barn/Pottery Barn Kids credit cards. Back to top

WILL POTTERY BARN KIDS SEND AN ORDER CONFIRMATION VIA EMAIL?

If you provide your email address during order processing, we will send you a message confirming your order within 24 hours of placement. Back to top

HOW CAN I FIND OUT THE STATUS OF AN ORDER PLACED ONLINE

Your order becomes available for status-tracking 24 hours after it is placed. You can track your order status online by visiting the Track Your Order page in the Customer Service area of our site. You'll need to supply your order number and billing ZIP code to do this. Alternatively, you can call 800.993.4923, 7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm (PST) and ask us to check your order status. Back to top

WHAT IS POTTERY BARN KIDS' RETURN POLICY?

At Pottery Barn Kids, we take great pride in the quality and craftsmanship of our products. Attention to design, materials, safety and construction is our priority. We carefully inspect your order prior to shipment; upon receipt, please inspect your purchase and notify us of any damage. We will arrange for a prompt replacement. If, within 7 days for Quick Ship upholstery or 30 days for all other products, you are dissatisfied for any reason, you may return your purchase for a refund of the merchandise value. We cannot accept returns on monogrammed, personalized, final sale or special-order items, or on items damaged through normal wear and tear. For our return policy on gift registry purchases, or for detailed procedures for returning other items, please visit potterybarnkids.com or call 800.430.7373. Back to top

WHAT IF I WANT TO MAKE A RETURN, BUT NO LONGER HAVE THE RETURN INSTRUCTIONS?

If you have misplaced your return instructions, please call 800.993.4923, 7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm (PST) or simply return the item to any Pottery Barn Kids store. Back to top

CAN I ORDER BY TELEPHONE?

You can always place an order by telephone 24 hours a day by calling 800.993.4923. Orders may also be placed by fax at 702.363.2541.

To order from outside the United States, please call 405.717.6120. (We are only able to ship to the United States, U.S. Territories, and APO/FPO addresses.) Back to top

WHAT IS THE CORRECT WAY TO LIST INITIALS FOR A MONOGRAM?

When selecting a style for your monogram, keep in mind that the order of initials varies according to the style.

For monogram styles in which the center letter is taller than the others, the order of initials is traditionally first/last/middle. For example, if your name is Laura Marie Clark, the monogram would be LCM.

For styles in which all letters are equal in size, the order of initials should be first/middle/last. In this case, the monogram would be LMC.

Note: Fitted sheets and washcloths cannot be monogrammed. Back to top

WHAT DO I DO IF I'M RECEIVING MULTIPLE COPIES OF THE CATALOG IN THE MAIL?

Call Customer Service at 800.993.4923 to request only one copy. Back to top

CAN I SAVE ITEMS IN MY SHOPPING BASKET FOR PURCHASE AT A LATER DATE?

Yes. Items placed in your shopping basket and not purchased immediately will remain there for 30 days. Your saved shopping basket is accessible only via the computer that created it, unless you log into your Pottery Barn Kids account before adding items to your basket. If you add items to your basket while you are logged into your account, you can access your saved shopping cart by logging back into your account on any computer for 30 days. Back to top

IN ORDER TO ADD ITEMS TO MY SAVED SHOPPING BASKET, DO I NEED TO SIGN IN?

If you are using the same computer, you will not have to sign in. However, in order to access a saved basket from a different computer, you will need to log into your Pottery Barn Kids account before you add items to the basket, and then log back into your account when you return to see your saved items. Back to top

WHY IS MY SAVED SHOPPING BASKET EMPTY?

After 30 days, items saved in your shopping basket are removed. Back to top

WHY IS THE PRICE OF AN ITEM IN MY SAVED SHOPPING BASKET DIFFERENT FROM WHEN I SELECTED IT?

Prices are subject to change - including temporary reductions as well as permanent increases. The prices of items in your cart represent the current price for which you will be charged. Back to top

Shipping and Processing Information

HOW ARE SHIPPING AND PROCESSING CHARGES CALCULATED?

SHIPPING AND PROCESSING
Shipping and processing charges are based on the merchandise total for each delivery address. Please see our Shipping and Processing Charges for details.

DELIVERY AND PROCESSING SURCHARGES ($)
Because furniture, rugs and other large items are bulky, heavy and may have limited availability, these items have a Delivery and Processing Surcharge; this charge is listed in parentheses ($) after the item price and is in addition to regular Shipping and Processing Charges.

RUSH SHIPPING AND PROCESSING
Fees per address for Rush Delivery and Processing service are calculated in addition to regular Shipping and Processing Charges.

OUTSIDE THE CONTIGUOUS 48 STATES
Items ordered over the Internet to be shipped outside the contiguous 48 states are delivered by our common carrier or Air Parcel Post and are subject to the same delivery and processing charges described above, plus an additional $10 for Standard Delivery and Processing.

SALES TAX
Sales tax on the merchandise total is charged for items shipped to the following states and U.S. Territories: AL*, AR*, AZ, CA*, CO*, CT*, FL*, GA*, HI*, IA, ID, IL*, IN*, KS*, KY*, LA*, MA, MD*, ME*, MI*, MN*, MO*, MS*, NC*, ND*, NE*, NJ*, NM*, NV*, NY*, OH*, OK, PA*, RI*, SC*, SD*, TN*, TX*, UT, VA*, VT*, WA*, WI*, WV*, WY*, Washington D.C.* and Puerto Rico*. Sales tax is also charged on all delivery and processing surcharges for states and U.S. Territories marked with an asterisk. The local sales tax of the delivery destination is charged. Sales tax for items shipped to Illinois is based on the location of final order acceptance. Orders delivered to California locations are F.O.B. destination point.

For more details on delivery, please visit our Shipping Information page.

WHAT SHIPPING OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE?

STANDARD SHIPPING AND PROCESSING
Most purchases are shipped from our Memphis warehouse and scheduled to arrive within five business days from receipt of your order. In the event of a delay, we will notify you by mail.

RUSH SHIPPING AND PROCESSING
For an extra charge of $15 per address, we can arrange for rush delivery to most destinations. (If we receive your order by 3 pm PST Monday through Thursday, you'll receive your purchase within two business days; orders placed Friday through Sunday will arrive on Tuesday.)

For exceptions and for further details, please visit our Shipping Information page. Back to top

CAN ORDERS BE SHIPPED TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES?

Sorry, we are unable to ship outside of the United States at this time. Back to top

CAN I SHIP A LARGE FURNITURE ITEM TO A HAWAIIAN SHIPPING ADDRESS?

Yes. We are now offering shipment of large furniture and oversized items to Maui, Oahu and the Island of Hawaii. There will be an additional surcharge of $350 per order. This surcharge is in addition to regular delivery charges. When ordering online, your order will be processed without this additional fee, and the additional shipping surcharge will be applied separately to your order. Back to top

Furniture Services Information

HOW IS FURNITURE DELIVERED?

Except when sent through our In-Home Delivery service , most furniture shipped from our Memphis warehouse is sent via our common carrier. Items shipped directly from the manufacturer may arrive by an alternate delivery service. With any furniture purchase from Pottery Barn Kids, our Customer Service representatives can reliably track your order en route. Back to top

WHY IS THERE A DELIVERY AND PROCESSING SURCHARGE FOR SOME ITEMS?

Because furniture, rugs and other large items are bulky, heavy and may limited availability, these items have a Delivery and Processing Surcharge; this charge is listed in parentheses ($) after the item price and is in addition to regular Shipping and Processing Charges. Back to top

WHAT IS IN-HOME DELIVERY AND WHICH ITEMS QUALIFY?

Items showing this symbol are delivered by our In-Home Delivery service. With In-Home Delivery, the item is brought into your home, unpacked and assembled (except for bunk beds, headboards, nightstands, cribs and changing tables, which require owner assembly), and packaging is removed. Delivery is by appointment, Monday - Saturday; our delivery service will call to arrange a day. Available in the contiguous 48 states only. For your convenience, we're proud to introduce a new two-hour appointment window on in-home deliveries in major metropolitan areas only. We're sorry, but only items marked with this symbol may be sent via In-Home Delivery. Due to the special care involved, items shipped with our In-Home Delivery service may take longer than other items to arrive. To confirm delivery timeframes in your area, please call 800.993.4923. Back to top

Security Information

WHEN I SUBMIT CREDIT CARD INFORMATION ONLINE, IS IT SECURE?

Absolutely. Every page in the Pottery Barn Kids online ordering process that requests credit card information uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption. SSL renders information unreadable should anyone try to intercept it. Back to top

WILL POTTERY BARN KIDS SELL OR RENT MY EMAIL ADDRESS INFORMATION TO OTHER COMPANIES?

We use the personally identifiable information you provide for internal purposes, such as confirming and tracking your order; analyzing trends and statistics; informing you of our new products, services and offers; and for subscription or registration. From time to time we might establish a business relationship with other persons or entities who we deem trustworthy and whose privacy policies are consistent with ours. These are known as our Select Partners. In such cases we might share information, including personally identifiable information about you, that will enable such persons or entities to contact you regarding products and services that may be of interest to you.

We want to communicate with you only if you want to hear from us. If you prefer not to receive information from us or from our Select Partners please let us know by calling us at 800.993.4923. If you would like to update or correct your email address, street address or other personal information, please contact us the same way.

Please note that sometimes these requests may take up to 6-8 weeks to be effective, particularly if we are removing your name from postal mailings. In addition, when you purchase from us online or through our catalogs, we may need to contact you via phone, email or mail to address questions specific to your order, even if you have opted to not receive communications. Please remember, if you delete certain information you may not be able to continue to purchase products or access other portions of our Web site without entering additional information. Back to top

Safety Information

WHAT IS POTTERY BARN KIDS' COMMITMENT TO THE SAFETY OF THEIR PRODUCTS?

All Pottery Barn Kids products are crafted of high-quality materials that meet or exceed federal safety requirements. Our manufacturers have given the comfort and safety of your child the highest priority. Certain items will include specific safety information when they are shipped to you. If you have any additional questions, you may call 800.993.4923, 7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm (PST).

The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission recommends that elevated beds and top bunks not be used for children under 6 years of age. Back to top

Creating a Gift Registry

HOW DO I CREATE A GIFT REGISTRY WITH POTTERY BARN KIDS?

You may create a Gift Registry online or at any Pottery Barn Kids store. For either method, we will guide you through the selection process and help you find everything you need. Back to top

WILL POTTERY BARN KIDS MAKE PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS?

Yes. When you register online, use the PBK Checklist as a resourceful guide for setting up your kids' rooms. As you add items to your Registry List, reference the checklist to see which items you've selected and the additional items we suggest. Reference the Nursery Essentials & PBK Tips when you are registering for a baby, and the Bedroom Essentials & PBK Tips when you are registering for a child. These articles provide a detailed and complete guide of nursery and kids essentials, and tips on selecting and caring for Pottery Barn Kids products. Back to top

WHEN SHOULD I REGISTER?

We advise registering three to four months before your due date or other event date. This allows family and friends enough time to purchase gifts for showers or other events. Back to top

WHAT SHOULD I INCLUDE IN MY GIFT REGISTRY?

To learn more about what items to include in your registry, please read our Nursery Essentials and PBK Tips when registering for a baby, or Bedroom Essentials and PBK Tips when registering for a child. Back to top

CAN I MAKE CHANGES TO MY GIFT REGISTRY?

Yes. You can add or delete items, or make changes to your personal information on your Gift Registry whenever you wish. You can make your changes online any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can also make changes by calling 800.993.4923 (7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm PST), or by visiting any Pottery Barn Kids store. Back to top

HOW DO I REGISTER FOR GIFT CARDS ONLINE?

During the registry creation process, select the checkbox at the bottom of the Event Information page that lets friends and family know to purchase Gift Cards for you. If you decide after you have registered that you would appreciate Gift Cards from your guests, simply click on the link to "Edit your Profile" from the Manage Registry page within registry. You will be able to track Gift Card purchases in the Gift and Thank-You Organizer. Gift Cards may be redeemed online, by phone, or at Pottery Barn Kids stores. Back to top

WHAT IF I FORGET MY PASSWORD?

If you listed an email address when you created your Gift Registry, we can immediately send your password to that address. For security reasons, we cannot send passwords to any email address other than the one listed in your Gift Registry profile. If you did not list an email address, please call 800.993.4923 (7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm PST) for this information, or visit a Pottery Barn Kids store. Back to top

HOW DOES POTTERY BARN KIDS PROTECT MY PERSONAL INFORMATION ONLINE?

We take security and protection of personal information very seriously. When you first create your Gift Registry, you will be asked to establish a password. This password must be used to edit your registry or to gain access to your profile.

When you register, you may select one of three access options for your friends and family. "Open" allows anyone that visits potterybarnkids.com to view your Gift Registry and purchase gifts online. "Password Protected" means you create a password to be given to friends and family, who must then use the password to view the Gift Registry and purchase gifts online. Finally, "Open Only to Registrants" means that only you can edit and view your Gift Registry online; guests must visit a store to view your registry or to make purchases. To select your access options, click "Manage Registry" in the top navigation and select "Guest Access Options."

Regardless of which guest access option is selected, your Gift Registry is always accessible at any Pottery Barn Kids store. Back to top

WILL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION (ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBERS, SHIP-TO ADDRESS, ETC.) BE ACCESSIBLE TO FRIENDS AND FAMILY OR DISPLAYED ON THE WEBSITE?

No. Only your name, event type, event date, city and state will be displayed on the website or printed on your Gift Registry. All ship-to addresses are secured within our system, and gifts are automatically shipped to the address that you have specified in your Gift Registry profile. Back to top

DO MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY NEED A PASSWORD TO ACCESS MY GIFT REGISTRY ONLINE?

It is up to you to decide whether friends and family will need a password to view your Gift Registry online in your "Guest Access Options" within "Manage Registry". If you do decide to select a password (a "Password Protected" registry), you will need to share it directly with your friends and family. Pottery Barn Kids will not disclose any passwords. Back to top

HOW CAN I REMOVE MY REGISTRY FROM WEDDINGCHANNEL.COM?

Pottery Barn Kids has a partnership with WeddingChannel.com. As a convenience to your family and friends, Pottery Barn Kids Baby & Gift Registries for births, showers, adoptions and christenings appear on WeddingChannel.com. If you would prefer not to be included on this partner site, please contact our registry customer service at 800.993.4923. Back to top

WILL I BE NOTIFIED IF ITEMS ON MY GIFT REGISTRY HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED?

We have included messaging on product information pages to indicate when an item is seasonal. To increase the likelihood of availability, you may want to consider registering for these seasonal items just a few months before the event (e.g., baby shower, due date). Be sure to visit your Gift Registry several times before your event to add new items and make adjustments as appropriate. Back to top

HOW DO I PRINT MY GIFT REGISTRY?

From your Gift Registry list, click the "printable version" icon to create a printer-friendly version of the registry. Then simply select "Print" from your browser. You may also visit any Pottery Barn Kids store to receive a copy of your Gift Registry. Back to top

HOW LONG DO REGISTRIES REMAIN ONLINE?

Your Gift Registry will remain active for one year after the date of the event. Back to top

HOW DO I LET MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY KNOW I HAVE REGISTERED AT POTTERY BARN KIDS?

We offer two methods for telling friends and family about your Pottery Barn Kids Gift Registry. Enclosure cards are available to notify friends and family that you are registered at Pottery Barn Kids. Please ask any sales associate or order them online by clicking on "Manage Registry" in the top navigation and then select "Order Registry Announcement Cards." Alternatively, you can click "Manage Registry and select "Email Registry Announcement", which allows you to email friends and family with information about your Gift Registry. Back to top

WHERE CAN GIFTS FROM MY GIFT REGISTRY BE PURCHASED?

Gifts from your Gift Registry may be purchased online, at any Pottery Barn Kids store or by calling 800.993.4923. Back to top

HOW OFTEN ARE GIFT REGISTRY PURCHASES UPDATED?

Your Gift Registry is updated 24 hours after an order has been placed online, and within 48 hours after an item is purchased at any Pottery Barn Kids store. Back to top

WHAT SHIPPING OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE?

Click here to view our shipping information. Back to top

WHAT IF I RECEIVE DUPLICATE GIFTS?

If you receive a duplicate gift, you may take the items to any Pottery Barn Kids store, where our Associates will be happy to issue exchange or return your merchandise, or help you choose an alternate gift. If you would prefer to return your packages through the mail, simply refer to the instructions on the packing slip or call 800.993.4923 (7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm PST). Please view our return policy for more information. Back to top

DOES POTTERY BARN KIDS HAVE A COMPLETION PROGRAM?

Yes. Pottery Barn Kids offers a 10% completion discount on any or all items remaining on your Gift Registry. This offer is available toward unlimited purchases at any time up to six months after your event. You will receive a letter in the weeks after your celebration explaining the details. When you are ready to take advantage of the online completion discount, sign in to your registry and select Completion Program from the "Manage Registry" page. You will find more information on the program and a 10% discount will be applied to your purchase of remaining registry items during checkout. Back to top

DO CANADIAN POTTERY BARN KIDS STORES OFFER A BABY & GIFT REGISTRY?

Yes. Our Canadian stores recently introduced a Baby & Gift Registry program exclusively for our Canadian Registrants. Registry services are available in all of our Canadian stores. For information about creating or making purchases from a Canadian Registry, please visit or contact one of our Canadian Pottery Barn Kids stores. Back to top

HOW CAN I DELETE MY GIFT REGISTRY?

To delete your registry, you may call 800.993.4923, 7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm (PST), or email us anytime. Back to top

Finding/Shipping From a Gift Registry

WHERE CAN I PURCHASE GIFTS FROM A POTTERY BARN KIDS GIFT REGISTRY?

You can purchase gifts from a Gift Registry online, by calling 800.993.4923, or by visiting any Pottery Barn Kids store. Back to top

HOW DO I FIND A GIFT REGISTRY?

There are three ways to find a Gift Registry: search online, visit any Pottery Barn Kids store,  or call 800.993.4923 (7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm PST). Finding a Gift Registry online is as easy as selecting Registry from the Home Page or from the top navigation. Once you are in the registry section, click on "Find A Registry". Enter the registrant's name and select "Find Registry". You can include the registrant's state of residence to help narrow the search, but this information is not required. Once you find the Gift Registry that you are looking for, click on the name to view the registry. If you are unable to find the Gift Registry or a gift that you would like to purchase, browse our Gift & Occasion section to find the perfect gift. Back to top

WHAT IF I CANNOT FIND A GIFT REGISTRY ONLINE, AND I KNOW THAT SOMEONE IS REGISTERED WITH POTTERY BARN KIDS?

If you are searching for a U.S. registry, please note that, for privacy reasons, some people choose to limit access to their online gift registry. If you cannot find the U.S. registry you are looking for, call 800.993.4923 (7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm PST) or contact any Pottery Barn Kids store.

If you are searching for a Canadian registry, please note that Canadian registries are not accessible online. For assistance with a Canadian registry, please contact a Canadian Pottery Barn Kids store. Back to top

IF I AM PURCHASING A GIFT, DO I NEED A PASSWORD TO ACCESS A GIFT REGISTRY?

To ensure their privacy, some registrants choose to have friends and family use a gift-giver password. The registrant must advise gift-givers of this password in order to gain access to the Gift Registry. Back to top

WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET THE GIFT-GIVER'S PASSWORD?

Please contact the registrant directly. For privacy reasons, Pottery Barn Kids will only disclose the password to the registrant. Back to top

HOW DO I PURCHASE AN ITEM FROM AN ONLINE GIFT REGISTRY?

Once you have found the Gift Registry, simply select the item(s) that you wish to purchase entering the quantity you would like to purchase in the box beside the item. Once you have selected all of your items, click the "Add to Shopping Basket" button which is at the top and bottom of the list. This will start the checkout process. Back to top

CAN I SELECT A GIFT FROM MERCHANDISE NOT INCLUDED ON THE GIFT REGISTRY LIST?

Yes. Simply click on "Gift Ideas" to choose from a selection of recommended gifts. If you purchase something that was not previously on the Gift Registry, it will appear on the registry as having been purchased so that other gift givers know not to purchase the same item. Back to top

CAN I INCLUDE A GIFT CARD WITH GIFTS PURCHASED ONLINE?

Yes. During the checkout process, you have the option of typing a personal message that will be printed on a card and included with the gift. For larger items, the gift message will be printed on the packing slip. Back to top

WILL YOU GIFT WRAP AN ITEM SELECTED FROM A GIFT REGISTRY?

Yes. For an additional charge of $4.25 per address, we will wrap your order in our exclusive blue-and-white gingham paper and include your printed message on a Gift Card. The gift wrap option is made available to you during the checkout process. If you choose to gift wrap more than one item online, each item will be wrapped separately (at no additional charge). To wrap multiple items together, you can call Customer Service at 1.888.779.5176 (7 days a week, 5:00am to 9:00pm (PT)). We regret that large items and those shipped directly from the manufacturer cannot be gift wrapped. Back to top

HOW DO I PURCHASE GIFT CARDS ONLINE?

It is easy to purchase a Gift Card online. Click here to order a Gift Card online, or call 800.993.4923 and a sales associate will be happy to help you. Gift Cards are available in the following denominations: $25, $50, $75, $100, $150, $200 and $250.

The Gift Card will arrive in a special gift envelope that includes your personalized message.

There is no shipping and processing charge for Gift Cards if you select Standard Delivery (7-10 business days). If you wish, we can also ship the Gift Card via Rush Delivery for an additional $6.50 per order. Rush Delivery orders received by 12 noon (PST) Monday - Thursday will arrive in three business days; orders placed Friday - Sunday by 12 noon (PST) will arrive on the following Wednesday. Back to top

HOW DO I REDEEM GIFT CARDS OR MERCHANDISE CREDIT CARDS?

Gift Cards or merchandise credit cards may be redeemed online, through our catalog, or at Pottery Barn Kids stores. And, as an added benefit, Pottery Barn Kids gift cards may also be redeemed at any of the following brands: Pottery Barn, PBteen, Williams-Sonoma, Williams-Sonoma Home and West Elm. To redeem online, enter the 16-digit card number and the 8-digit pin number in the "REDEEM GIFT CARDS OR PROMOTIONS" section on the Payment Information page during checkout. There will be the option to enter up to five Gift Cards or merchandise credit cards per order, which will automatically be deducted from your total. Back to top

HOW DO I CHECK THE BALANCE OF GIFT CARDS OR MERCHANDISE CREDIT CARDS?

To check the balance of your Gift Card or merchandise credit card online, click here.

To see the amount remaining on your card, type in the 16-digit card number and the 8-digit pin number, then click "Check Balance". Back to top

CAN I PURCHASE AND REDEEM PAPER GIFT CERTIFICATES ONLINE?

Paper Gift Certificates can be redeemed through our catalog or at any Pottery Barn Kids store. We regret that Gift Certificates cannot be purchased or redeemed online. Back to top

HOW CAN I PURCHASE A GIFT CARD?

You can purchase a Gift Card online, by calling 800.993.4923 or by visiting any Pottery Barn Kids store. Back to top

HOW DO I KNOW IF AN ITEM IS ON BACK ORDER OR IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE?

As you shop, we will let you know if an item is on back order or is no longer available. If the item is on back order, we will tell you the date when we expect it to be available for shipment.

When an item you have registered for is backordered and is not due in stock by the week prior to your event, we will send you an email to let you know at least two weeks in advance of your date. (Friends and family can still purchase these items for you for a later delivery.) We will also send you an email if a product is no longer available so you can add something else to your registry instead. Back to top

WILL POTTERY BARN KIDS CONFIRM MY ONLINE ORDER?

Yes. If you provide your email address when placing an order, we will send you a confirmation notice within 24 hours. Back to top

HOW CAN I CHECK THE STATUS OF AN ONLINE ORDER?

You can check the status of an order with our Track Your Order service within the Customer Service section. All you need is the order number and your billing zip code. Alternatively, you can call 800.993.4923 (7 days a week, 4:00 am - 9:00 pm PST), and we will check the status of your order. Back to top

CAN I PURCHASE ITEMS FOR MYSELF OR SOMEONE ELSE WHILE I AM SHOPPING FROM A GIFT REGISTRY?

Yes. Once you have selected items from a Gift Registry, select the Pottery Barn Kids link in the bottom navigation. This will take you out of the Gift Registry area and into the other areas of the site. You can then select items for yourself or someone else. When you are finished, you can proceed to checkout, where you can make all of your purchases in one transaction.

Please note that when you place a registry order and a non-registry order at the same time, your registry items will be charged separately on your credit card, and you will receive a separate confirmation email for your registry order. Back to top

WHAT SHIPPING OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE?

Click here to view our shipping information. Back to top

TO WHOM WILL A GIFT BE SHIPPED?

You may choose to have a gift shipped directly to the registrant or, if you prefer, to another address that you may specify. If you choose to ship directly to the registrant, we will send the gift to the address they have specified. For privacy reasons, you will not see the registrant's shipping information during this process. Back to top

HOW CAN I PURCHASE GIFTS FROM A REGISTRY CREATED IN CANADA?

Please contact one of our Canadian Pottery Barn Kids stores to purchase gifts from a registry created in Canada. Back to top

WILL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION BE SHARED IF I PURCHASE A GIFT FROM A GIFT REGISTRY?

No, we do not share your personal information. You will, however, be automatically added to our mailing list. Back to top

Pottery Barn Kids Credit Card

WHAT IS THE POTTERY BARN KIDS CREDIT CARD?

The Pottery Barn Kids Credit Card can be used to make purchases at any Pottery Barn brand store, catalog or website. Pottery Barn brands include Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Bed and Bath, Pottery Barn Kids, Threads and PBteen. Back to top

HOW CAN I APPLY FOR A CARD?

There are three easy ways to apply for a Pottery Barn Kids Credit Card - online, by calling 800.993.4923, or by visiting any Pottery Barn or Pottery Barn Kids store. Back to top

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF THE CREDIT CARD?

When you open your Card you will be automatically enrolled in the Rewards Program for Certificates that can be redeemed for merchandise. Other benefits include updates on new products, sales and special events; no annual fee; preview new items each season, manage your account online and your card is accepted at any Pottery Barn brands' store, catalog and website. Additional information. Back to top

WHAT IS THE POTTERY BARN REWARDS PROGRAM?

Use your Pottery Barn Kids Credit Card when you shop, and you'll earn Rewards Certificates redeemable for merchandise at any Pottery Barn brands' store, catalog and website. Earn one point for every dollar you spend with your Card. For every 250 points accumulated, you will receive a $25 Rewards Certificate. Rewards Certificates will be issued as part of the monthly billing statements and must be used within 180 days of the date of issuance. Back to top

HOW DO I REDEEM MY POTTERY BARN REBATE AND REWARDS CERTIFICATE?

Rewards Certificates can be redeemed for merchandise at any Pottery Barn brands' store, catalog or website. Certificates cannot be combined with any non-sale related promotional offer. Certificates cannot be credited to an account, redeemed for cash or used to purchase gift certificates. If the purchase total is more than the value of the Rewards Certificate, the difference must be charged to the Pottery Barn Kids Credit Card which must be in good standing and/or not more than two months past due at the time the Certificate is redeemed or Certificate can not be redeemed for more than its value. If the purchase total is less than the value of the Certificate, the difference can not be credited to any account, used as payment on your Pottery Barn Kids Credit Card account, redeemed for cash/merchandise credit or used to purchase gift certificates.

Certificates must be used by the expiration date printed on the front. Lost, stolen or destroyed Certificates will not be replaced. The Pottery Barn Rewards Program is provided by Williams-Sonoma, Inc., which is solely responsible for the Program operation. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. reserves the right to change or discontinue the Program at any time without any notice. Back to top

Pottery Barn Kids Canada

HOW CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT POTTERY BARN KIDS IN CANADA?

Thank you for your interest. Please visit our Canadian website at www.potterybarnkids.ca for information or to be notified of store openings in Canada. At this time we regret that we are unable to ship merchandise or catalogs to Canada. Back to top

HOW CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT POTTERY BARN IN CANADA?

Thank you for your interest. Please visit our Canadian website at www.potterybarn.ca for information or to be notified of store openings in Canada. At this time we regret that we are unable to ship merchandise or catalogs to Canada. Back to top

HOW CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WILLIAMS-SONOMA IN CANADA?

Thank you for your interest. Please visit our Canadian website at www.williams-sonoma.ca for information or to be notified of store openings in Canada. At this time we regret that we are unable to ship merchandise or catalogs to Canada. Back to top