Take some time to explore and discover some great business ideas. Natural building not only lends itself to some green green jobs, it can open up some entrepreneurial opportunities for you.

Antique Restoration

Many people will go to a tag sale, an estate sale or a yard sale, pick up an old chair and then stick it in their garage. They may not know the absolute treasure that they have sitting out there just waiting to be brought back to life. If you have an eye for antiques and love to bring them back to their original beauty (only a little better) you may have a potential new career on your hand. A green restorer does bring new life to old furniture, only in a greener, more eco friendly way.>More

Green Flooring

There are many kinds of flooring that can be put down in your office, house or other building project. Choosing to have green flooring is a big decision and not one that should be taken lightly. As other materials, there are benefits and disadvantages with green flooring types- and those should be weighed carefully. Discussing what makes one flooring type better than another is part of what makes the flooring profession a unique one. The flooring professional can create for people the kitchen, living room, or bathroom they desire while still remaining ecologically aware.>More

Natural Playground Equipment Designer/Manufacturer

Concerned parents are cautious of their children's play during recess at school as well as at the local park. You do not know what toxins might be used to create many of the playground toys and structures, nor do we always know the nature of the material being used to cushion their fall. There are drawbacks and advantages of every material that can be used in these areas, and we often overlook the greenness of these items in favor of cost. Finding solutions that are economical, safe for the planet and most importantly, safe for the children that play on them, is the job of the natural playground equipment designer. >More

Building Material Reuse

After completing a building, or tearing one down, there are often collections of small left-over materials, as well as entire pieces that do not qualify for a refund at the lumber yard for some reason. When faced with the high cost of having the items moved to the landfill for disposal or having a salvage company come in that may be able to sell these materials to their own customers, the smart company will go with the latter. Not only does it reduce the amount of trash that goes into the landfill, it also allows some of these building materials available to people who may not have been able to afford them otherwise. >More

Green Entrepreneurship Resources
• *75 Green Businesses You Can Start to Make Money and Make A Difference
• *Finding the Sweet Spot: The Natural Entrepreneur's Guide to Responsible, Sustainable, Joyful Work
• *101 Ways to Turn Your Business Green: The Business Guide to Eco-Friendly Profits
• *Start Your Own Green Business (Start Your Own...)
• *Global Warming Is Good for Business: How Savvy Entrepreneurs, Large Corporations, and Others are Making Money While Saving the Planet
• *The Plot to Save the Planet: How Visionary Entrepreneurs and Corporate Titans Are Creating Real Solutions to Global Warming
• *Starting Green: An Ecopreneur's Guide to Starting a Green Business from Business Plans to Profits

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