FAQ

Are your pots suitable for outdoor use?

Absolutely. Our full collection is suitable for interior and exterior spaces. Natural ageing may occur over time for exterior pots, which adds beautiful character.

Can the pots be used indoors?

Yes, our full collection is suitable for interior and exterior spaces.

Do the pots have drainage holes?

Yes, our entire range has drainage holes.

How should the pots be cared for?

Position pots on pot feet or risers to allow drainage. We also suggest sealing the interior of our terracotta pots to prevent moisture absorption and protect the integrity of the planter.

Are the finishes consistent?

As each pot is handmade, slight variations in colour, texture, and finish may occur and are part of the character. No two pots are exactly the same.

Do you offer trade pricing?

Yes. We welcome trade enquiries and provide guidance on suitability, availability, and lead times. 

Can I specify Mr Potsy pots for a project?

Certainly. Our collection offers dependable forms and practical size ranges suited to both residential and commercial projects.

What is the lead time?

Lead times vary by piece and availability. Contact us to confirm timelines.

Do you offer bulk or project orders?

Yes. We regularly support larger orders. Please contact us to discuss quantities and suitability for your project.

Can I view the pots in person?

Absolutely, our studio is located in Burleigh Heads. Please contact us to arrange a time to pop by.

Do terracotta pots need to be sealed before planting?

Yes. We recommend sealing terracotta pots prior to planting, particularly for outdoor use where moisture control is important. Sealing reduces moisture absorption and protects the integrity of the pot. We also offer pot sealant and pot feet to support drainage and airflow. Both are recommended to help your pots perform at their best.

Care & Accessories.

Terracotta Care Tips

• Seal before planting: Helps protect against water absorption and protects the integrity of the planter.
  
• Use pot feet: Elevates pots for proper airflow and drainage.
  
• Drainage holes: Ensures water does not pool at the base.
  

Recommended Accessories

• Pot Sealant – Reduces moisture absorption and maintains finish.
  
• Pot Feet – Elevates pots for better drainage and longevity, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
  

Combining sealing and pot feet with good drainage ensures terracotta vessels last beautifully over time.