Geralin Thomas's Article – December 2010 Archive (4)

Six Tips to Looking Better in Photos

Tips from Professional Photographer Me Ra Koh

Do you ever see yourself in photos and think you look larger than life - and not in a good way? Do you dread having your photo taken? Some folks are naturally photogenic while others - not so much.

Professional photographer Me Ra Koh graciously shares tips with Metropolitan Organizing's readers.… Read More

Added by Geralin Thomas on December 22, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

Art Experts Speak Out About Collecting

While thinking about the difference between hoarding and collecting, a few questions popped into my mind. I thought, who better to answer them than someone who manages collections for a living? I contacted Jennifer Dasal, Curatorial Assistant at the North Carolina Museum of Art, and Liz Wylie, Curator of the…

Added by Geralin Thomas on December 15, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

Answers to Hoarders Quiz: How Well Do You Know A & E's Hoarding Experts?

Last week I challenged you to answer a few questions about the professional organizers you've seen on "Hoarders". Now it's time to find your answers so you can see how well you did! If you haven't yet taken the quiz, be sure to do it before you peek at the answers below.

1. Who wanted to grow up to become a doctor?

a) Dr.… Read More

Added by Geralin Thomas on December 8, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

“Hoarders” Quiz: Questions about the Hoarding Experts on A&E

Since many of us are beginning to wind down for the holiday season, let's play a little game to see how much you know (or can guess) about the professional organizers you've seen on "Hoarders": Sara Bereika, Matt Paxton, Dr. Darnita Payden, Standolyn Robertson, and of course myself!

Got your pen and paper? Let's get started!

1. Who wanted to grow up to become a doctor?

a) Darnita

b) Geralin

c) Matt

d) Sara

e)… Read More

Added by Geralin Thomas on December 1, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments