CONCRETE

I want to incorporate concrete flooring into my salon because it is durable, sustainable, and can look amazing! In addition to the three sites I have posted, I have also found a useful source for concrete flooring. This website is loaded with information about concrete flooring. 

http://www.concretenetwork.com/sustainable-floors/

I was concerned about the concrete stain because of the hazardous chemicals that are used in it... I stubbled across a website that  ConcretNetwork.com provideed called Eco Safety Products: http://www.ecosafetyproducts.com/ 

Their product SoyCrete^tm Concrete Stain is a non-toxic bio-based chemistry engineered with an advanced soy ester dispersion technology. SoyCrete^tm is the #1 selling bio-based, semi-transparent, non toxic decorative concrete stain. It is the preferred choice among professional green builders and concrete artisans worldwide. SoyCrete^tm meets more sustainability attributes than any other concrete stain product by containing renewable resource materials, recycled content and ultra low VOC's. SoyCrete^tm is ideal for interior and exterior porous surfaces such as: concrete, masonry, brick, stucco, fiber cement, rammed earth and natural stone surfaces. 

Here are some examples of SoyCrete concrete stain: