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SPRINGHILL IS A DEVELOPMENT IN CAMBERWELL SE5 OF A PAIR OF NEW-BUILD HOUSES - SPRINGBANK AND PADDOCK HOUSE.

THIS BLOG DOCUMENTS THE BUILDING PROCESS FROM APRIL 2012 TO DECEMBER 2013

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Wednesday, 19 February 2014

An article on Paddock House and the Borowiecki clan in the Sunday Times last week.

Sunday, 15 December 2013

A happy Christmas and New Year to all our followers!

Thursday, 28 November 2013

Hello again!
Apologies for the break in service - our batteries have been recharging...
This is 3 generations of Borowiecki architects in Paddock House's atrium.
Women from left - Liz (wife), Magda (mother), Sarah (daughter).
Men from left - Tom (son), me, Matthew (brother)

Monday, 21 October 2013

Dusk 3.

Dusk 2.

Dusk 1.

Saturday, 19 October 2013

Paddock House's vehicle gate has been fitted.
It is clad in slats of stained iroko timber.


Paddock House's kitchen - as envisaged.

Paddock House's kitchen - as built.

Paddock House's kitchen - as envisaged.

Paddock House's kitchen - as built.



Paddock House's kitchen.

Paddock House's basement.

Paddock House.

Paddock House's solid oak handrail.



Paddock House's kitchen.
The drawer fronts and splashback are faced in back-painted, low iron glass.
The worktop is a brush-textured black granite.

Three of Billy Lloyd's ceramic pendant shades.

Tuesday, 15 October 2013

Eames chair in Paddock House's study.



Paddock House's porch rooflight being tested by torrential rain.

The corner window in the master bedroom.

The corner window overlooking the pebble-covered study roof.

The garage door has been clad in stained iroko slats.

Paddock House's living room brick wall and divider shelf lit by the floor mounted uplighter.

The garage roof.

The pixellated pattern of one of Laszlo Beckett's drawer fronts.

A large bowl by Nic Webb.

Bow ties by Charles Olive.

Billy Lloyd's line of jugs.


Maciek and Sylwek form a "Polish stepladder" for Grzeszek.

Owen Bullett's "Shaft" in a corner window.

Paddock House at night.

Owen Bullett's "Orbit" in the atrium.

Sculptor Owen Bullett mounts a piece in the atrium.

Saint Roy with a sun-pipe halo!

The lighting in one of the basement rooms.

The finger-jointed oak staves of the kitchen island worktop.

Thursday, 26 September 2013