Frequently Asked Questions – Fractal Flow Designs FAQ
Got questions? We’ve got answers. From shipping and returns to care instructions and custom board requests — here’s everything you need to know about ordering from Fractal Flow Designs.
❓ Where is Fractal Flow Designs based?
We are proudly based in Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia. All of our handcrafted resin and timber boards are made locally and shipped Australia-wide.
🚚 Do you ship Australia-wide?
Yes. We ship to all Australian states and territories with flat-rate shipping. Every order includes tracking. Local pickup may be available upon request.
⏱ How long does it take to receive my order?
Orders are usually dispatched within 2–4 business days. Delivery time varies by location:
- Metro: 2–5 business days
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Rural: 5–10 business days
You’ll receive tracking info once shipped.
🎁 Do you offer gift packaging?
Yes. All boards are packed securely and arrive gift-ready, with optional care cards included. You can also purchase gift sets with care kits during checkout.
🪵 What type of timber do you use?
We use sustainably sourced Australian hardwoods, including acacia, camphor laurel, and other character-rich grains. All boards are food-safe and handcrafted for durability.
🧴 Is your resin food-safe and non-toxic?
Yes. We use BPA-free, zero-VOC epoxy resin that is fully cured and safe for food contact. Learn more on our Non-Toxic Resin Info page.
🔪 Can I cut directly on the board?
You can cut on the timber-only areas of your board. Avoid cutting directly on the resin, as it may scratch or dull over time. We recommend using the board for serving, not chopping, unless specified.
🧼 How do I care for my board?
- Hand wash only
- Do not soak or put in the dishwasher
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Re-oil regularly with food-safe oil or wax
Visit our Care Instructions page for full details.
🖌 Can I request a custom design?
Absolutely. We offer custom fractal burn and resin board commissions. Contact us with your request, and we’ll provide lead times, pricing, and options.
🔁 What is your return policy?
We offer 14-day returns on eligible items. Boards must be unused and in original condition. Custom orders are non-refundable. Visit our Returns Policy for details.