Business Details
11 Years
experience
Eco-Friendly Paint and Furniture Refinishing Services in Austin
Founded in 2015 by Katie Lang Brown and Brian Brown, Silk and Sage Design has established itself as a trusted provider of eco-friendly interior design solutions in Austin, Texas. Our expertise spans custom furniture refinishing, sustainable paint products, and hands-on educational workshops, serving both DIY enthusiasts and professional designers. With a focus on non-toxic materials and creative community engagement, we combine technical mastery with personalized service to transform spaces while minimizing environmental impact. Our team brings decades of combined experience in art restoration, decorative techniques, and sustainable practices to every project.We maintain strict quality control through hands-on studio work and on-site consultations, ensuring client satisfaction through transparent communication and guaranteed results. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our curated product selection, including Farrow & Ball paints and Annie Sloan Chalk Paint, and our dedication to rescuing furniture from landfills through expert restoration.
Services
Furniture Refinishing
Paint Supply Sales
DIY Workshops
Color Consultation
Decorative Stenciling
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We have 9 years of experience in sustainable interior design solutions
- Our team includes certified experts in eco-friendly painting techniques
- We offer free shipping on all Farrow & Ball paint orders
- Our studio provides hands-on workshops for all skill levels
- We guarantee satisfaction with our furniture restoration services
What people say
Expert guidance
Transformative results
Eco-friendly focus
Knowledgeable staff
Hands-on workshops
Services
Furniture Refinishing
Our furniture refinishing service specializes in restoring antique and modern pieces using eco-friendly stains and finishes. We employ techniques like distressing, metallic accents, and custom stenciling to create unique pieces while maintaining structural integrity. Clients benefit from our expertise in both traditional and contemporary methods, ensuring their furniture receives appropriate treatment based on style and usage requirements.
Paint Supply Sales
We offer a comprehensive selection of premium eco-friendly paints including Farrow & Ball and Annie Sloan Chalk Paint. Our inventory includes 132 color options and various finishes from dead flat to full gloss. Customers receive expert guidance on product selection, application techniques, and project planning to ensure successful DIY outcomes and professional results.
DIY Workshops
Our educational workshops teach decorative painting techniques ranging from basic distressing to advanced stenciling and metallic leaf application. Classes accommodate all skill levels with options from 90-minute basics sessions to comprehensive four-hour courses. Participants receive hands-on instruction and take-home materials to support continued practice and project completion.
Color Consultation
Professional color consultation services help clients select optimal paint colors and finishes for their spaces. Our experts bring sample swatches and design resources to client locations, providing personalized recommendations based on lighting conditions and design goals. The service includes a $125 supply voucher to support implementation of recommended color schemes.
Decorative Stenciling
Custom stenciling services create unique decorative elements on furniture and walls using precision techniques. We offer pattern selection assistance and execute complex designs with professional-grade materials. This service transforms ordinary surfaces into distinctive features while maintaining durability through proper sealing and finishing processes.
People
Katie Lang Brown
Co-Founder & Lead Creative
BFA in Art History with specialized training in Art Restoration from Florence. Leads creative direction and specializes in decorative painting techniques. Brings 9 years of experience in sustainable design solutions.
Brian Brown
Co-Founder
Co-founded Silk and Sage Design in 2015. Focuses on business operations and client relations. Supports creative projects with technical expertise in furniture restoration and paint application methods.
Questions
What paint brands do you carry?
We stock Farrow & Ball Paints, Annie Sloan Chalk Paint, and Artisan Enhancements products, offering both retail sales and expert application guidance.
Do you offer furniture refinishing services?
Yes, we provide custom furniture refinishing using eco-friendly techniques including staining, distressing, and specialty finishes for both antique and modern pieces.
Are workshops available for beginners?
We offer workshops for all skill levels, including introductory classes that teach basic techniques like distressing and wax application in 90-minute sessions.
Can I get color advice for my project?
Professional color consultations are available where our experts bring samples to your space and provide personalized recommendations with a $125 supply voucher.
What are your store hours?
Our Austin studio is open Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday 9am-2pm, offering both retail shopping and in-person consultation services.
Do you offer delivery services?
We provide free shipping on most orders and offer local delivery options for larger items and urgent needs within the Austin area.
