Linda Bodo
Linda Bodo is Alberta’s premier DIY guru. With a degree under her tool belt, Linda launched a full-service prop design and manufacturing company PROPabilities Corp. For three decades she had the time of her life “imagineering” dreams into reality for shopping malls, convention centres, and trade shows. Now Linda concentrates her creative energies on adapting unusual materials for DIY projects for homes and gardens. Linda’s first book Enjoy Life Outside; Inspired Projects is now available through www.holesonline.com. Whether writing a monthly lifestyle column for Edmontonians magazine, contributing DIY articles to Enjoy Gardening, or addressing enthusiastic audiences, Linda aspires to inspire “The Art of Living.”
Linda Bodo’s New Book
The Art of Upcycle: Repurpose, Reclaim and Redefine Leisure Time
More Inspired DIY Projects
by Linda Bodo
Linda Bodo breathes life into the ordinary as she upcycles everyday
objects into inspired designs for the home. Her fusion of repurposing
and hand-crafting transforms the discarded into signature creations
guaranteed to turn heads. But remember, being environmentally savvy
isn’t the only objective; self‑fulfillment and stress relief are fundamental
do-it-yourself values.
Whether you have one hour or one weekend, this book has a project to
fit you. Inspired, artistic and easy, The Art of Upcycle takes DIY to DIWise.
• 18 Quick Picks accomplished in under four hours
• 14 Main Projects for when you want to get serious
• Concise step-by-step instructions
• Material lists, timelines, tools and more
• Helpful construction tips
• Straightforward photography and illustrations
Perfect for DIY beginners and experts alike.
| Preview one of Linda’s Quick Pick projects | |
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Tote-ally Awesome |
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02.05.2009 Book Release
Enjoy Life Outside; Inspired Projects
15 DIY Al Fresco Encounters
by Linda Bodo
It’s time to repurpose, recycle and redefine your leisure time…
Discover your confidence, courage and creativity…
Follow a project through from start to finish…
Become a DIY enthusiast!
Why do it yourself? Stress relief, an outlet for creativity, a sense of accomplishment…the list is endless. DIY guru Linda Bodo shares some of her favourite projects for your outdoor living spaces
• 15 easy-to-follow projects
• Concise step by steps
• Material lists, timelines, tools, and more
• Helpful construction tips
• Straightforward colour photography and illustrations
Linda makes joining the ranks of the creative simple and rewarding. The only challenge on your part is deciding which project to start on.
| Linda’s Eiffel Tower Obelisk | |
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Fun and Easy to Do! |
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