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Pottery Barn Return Policy

Last verified: 2026-03-19

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Summary

Pottery Barn offers a 30 days of receiving an order. 7 days for Quick Ship upholstery items. return window on most items. Items must be in original condition with tags attached and original packaging.. Receipt is required. Refunds are issued via original form of payment with original receipt. or merchandise credit for returns with a gift receipt.. Holiday extension: West Elm may offer extended holiday returns. Notable exceptions include made-to-order items are not eligible., open box and final sale items (prices ending in $.97)., monogrammed items., and more. Refund processing: Cash and check refunds over $100 issued as a company check and mailed (may take 14 business days)..

Return Window

30 days of receiving an order. 7 days for Quick Ship upholstery items.

Receipt

yes

Category

home

Holiday Extension

West Elm may offer extended holiday returns.

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Return Conditions

  • Items must be in original condition with tags attached and original packaging.
  • Items must be in original, undamaged condition.
  • If delivered unassembled, it should be returned unassembled.

Refund Methods

  • Original form of payment with original receipt.
  • Merchandise Credit for returns with a gift receipt.
  • Company check (may take 14 business days) for cash/check refunds over $100.

Exceptions & Restrictions

  • Made-to-order items are not eligible.
  • Open Box and final sale items (prices ending in $.97).
  • Monogrammed items.
  • Hardwired lighting.
  • Gift Cards.
  • Custom rugs and furniture.
  • Items damaged through normal wear and tear.
  • Delivery fees are non-refundable.
  • Online returns and in-store returns only available for items shipped to the United States.
  • West Elm Outlets do not accept returns of any kind.
  • International returns require authorization from Customer Care Center.

Online / Mail Returns

  • Returns by mail with a prepaid UPS label (start online).

In-Store Returns

  • Most non-furniture items can be returned to your local West Elm store for free.

Gift Returns

  • Returns with a gift receipt will be refunded in the form of a Merchandise Credit.

Damaged or Defective Items

  • Contact Customer Care Center right away with any concerns about defective or damaged merchandise.

Price Adjustments

  • Prior purchases are not eligible for price adjustments.

Additional Notes

  • Pottery Barn publishes Williams-Sonoma family return terms with similar made-to-order, monogrammed, outlet, and freight-item exclusions.
  • Registry items can be returned/exchanged within 90 days of the event or within 90 days of purchase (whichever date is later).
  • If return is due to damage or an error, a return shipping label will be provided at no cost.

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