express | Friday, May 9, 2014 | Your guide to D.C.-area apartments and home rentals
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When T. Marshall Fawley’s fiancée, Sylvie Nguyen-Fawley, 35, moved into his onebedroom apartment in fall 2011, he realized something had to be done about his liquor collection — all 300 or so bottles. As CEO and a founding member of Scofflaw’s Den (scofflawsden.com), a cocktail blog-turned-consultancy that offers public and private cocktail classes, among other services, Fawley, 37, had accumulated the spirits over two years, storing them on the counters and in the kitchen cabinets in his Ballston, Va., pad. Fawley had about 60 bottles of cocktail bitters, too. “As a bachelor living alone, it’s pretty easy to put the things where you want them,” Fawley says. However, when his fiancée moved in, things had to change. Fawley isn’t the only D.C.-area renter CONTINUED ON R3
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T. Marshall Fawley’s pad was brimming with bottles of liquors and mixers — when his now-wife moved in, he decluttered with lots of shelving in his bar setup.
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