Rope piping

September 5, 2012

Making the rope piping for the cushions in the common room and living room — off to a good start but a long way to go.

Chuck Durrett wins another Architecture Award

July 7, 2012

Chuck Durrett, of McCamant and Durrett Architects, won A “Gold Nugget Award of Merit for Best Senior Housing Community – On The Boards.  McCamant and Durrett are the architects of Wolf Creek Lodge.  You can read about it in The Union:  http://www.theunion.com/article/20120707/NEWS/120709824/1005  Proposed for Bear River area A Gold Nugget Award of Merit for Best […]

New Front Door

July 6, 2012

Your new front door:  

Site Visit – April

May 6, 2012

Our April community construction site visit was the most fun yet because there was so much to see! After all the many years of looking at plans, people can now walk into their homes and see the view from their windows, at least from the 1st floor. By May’s monthly meeting weekend (May 19) there […]

Construction Update – May

May 4, 2012

Well, April was certainly an exciting month for the Lodge as we saw the building grow by leaps and bounds. By the time you read this, they’ll have set the roof trusses on the 3rd floor. Our framing subcontractor is building wall panels in their warehouse, which are then trucked to the site in big […]

Cabinet Maker

May 1, 2012

The kitchen cabinets for the common kitchen and the kitchens in the individual homes at Wolf  Creek Lodge will be made by a local company.  The Cabinet Company of Grass Valley recently welcomed members of the community to their woodworking shop.  There was a large project in progress that day, so we were able to […]

Three Stories

April 24, 2012

See the third story!

Wolf Creek Lodge Members Meet Workshop Participants

April 20, 2012

The Cohousing Company is hosting a “Senior Cohousing Group Facilitation Workshop” this week at Nevada City Cohousing. Workshop participants visited the Wolf Creek Lodge construction site on Thursday.  They were joined by some members of Wolf Creek Lodge.  All enjoyed exploring the ground floor and looking at the framing already in place on the second […]

Walls are rising

March 20, 2012

Wow! An exciting day for Wolf Creek Lodge as we see the walls rising on the construction site.  The framing has been done off-site so we should see things move quickly.

Creative Financing Options By Magdalene Jaeckel with the help of Dina Zinnes

March 2, 2012

Have you ever considered sharing one of the two-bedroom units with a like-minded cohouser? You might co-own or buy and sublet. You may think: Oh, here goes my privacy! But consider this: In cohousing we do not plan to live in just our individual units. We have the wonderful common rooms: kitchen and dining room, sitting room with lovely fireplace, ample terrace in front, and our gardens and green space down by the Creek. We share the Petanque court and the hot tub. So you probably won’t be sitting “on top of each other.”