Policies & Info Payment Policy: I accept all major credit cards and E-checks thru Paypal.  Money orders and checks are also welcome. Please contact me for address to send payment to.   If using Paypal, payments are due at the time of purchase. For customers sending checks or money orders, payment must be received within 7 days.   *** Texas Sales Tax of 8.25% will be added to all orders in Texas. ***International customers ~ Paypal only please.   Privacy: The Cottage Gate respects your privacy and will not disclose any information you provide us.   Shipping Policy: The shipping charges below are for items shipped within the continental United States only.  All others, including Alaska, Hawaii and International customers, please e-mail me to request shipping charge.  I use US Priority Mail or Fedex depending on the size and weight of item.  The rates below are normal shipping charges and DO NOT apply to larger packages. Customers planning on placing a large order or a larger piece, please email me for shipping charges.   Some items are oversized and can not be shipped internationally, please check with me prior to purchase.    Shipping charges include delivery confirmation. Up to 1 pound - $5.00 Up to 2 pounds - $7.00 Up to 3 pounds - $9.00 Up to 4 pounds - $11.00 Up to 5 pounds - $13.00 Over 5 pounds - Varies (additional shipping, if any, will be invoiced seperately)     Return Policy: Because all items are handcrafted and original, all sales are final.   Please note that I use many vintage linens and laces for my creations. I select my pieces carefully choosing only the finest. Even then, they are rarely "perfect", but therein lies their old charm.   Custom Orders: All custom orders are non-refundable. Depending on the size of project, a 50% deposit will be required.   Contact Me: Amy Pinnell 296 CR 4641 Winnsboro, TX 75494 (903) 588-4458   E-mail – apinnell@peoplepc.com