Clean your terracotta water bottle with warm water and a soft brush. Avoid using soap, as terracotta is porous and can absorb flavors. Allow it to air-dry completely before refilling.

Terracotta water bottles are suitable for both hot and cold beverages. Gradual temperature changes are recommended to prevent thermal shock, which can lead to cracking.

Yes, terracotta water bottles are safe for drinking water. The porous nature of terracotta can provide a cooling effect by allowing water to evaporate from the surface.

Allow the terracotta water bottle to dry thoroughly between uses. Avoid leaving water stagnant for extended periods. If a moldy smell develops, clean the bottle with a vinegar solution or lemon juice.

Terracotta water bottles are primarily designed for water. Using them for other liquids may affect the flavor of the beverage. Avoid storing acidic or strong-flavored liquids for extended periods.

Store your terracotta water bottle in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight for extended periods. If storing for an extended time, ensure it is completely dry to prevent mold growth.

If small cracks develop, you may still use the bottle, but avoid filling it to the brim. Severe cracks compromise the integrity of the bottle, and it's advisable to discontinue use.

It is not recommended to microwave terracotta water bottles. Use them for room temperature or warm liquids. Terracotta can absorb microwave heat, potentially causing uneven temperature distribution.

Stains can be removed by soaking the bottle in a mixture of baking soda and water or using a diluted vinegar solution. Scrub gently with a soft brush or sponge.

It is not recommended to use terracotta water bottles for carbonated beverages, as the pressure from carbonation may affect the structure of the terracotta and lead to breakage.