Aanraku In the Beginning (Original Studio 1998-2007)

Pattern Design-Step One

Once again the diamond in the rough

We didn’t really know what to make of this place when we first saw it. We were looking at a neighboring location, but something drew us here. Click on pic for larger view.

   
Pattern Design-Step One

Location..Location..Location

We are right on the main road, El Camino Real in San Mateo, Between route 92 and the Hillsdale Shopping Center. A great place to be.

   
Pattern Design-Step One

Good Grief!!!! What a nightmare!!!

Dirt, dirt, dirt everywhere….BUT! we saw the potential

   
Pattern Design-Step One

More dirt.

*Sigh*

   
Pattern Design-Step One

And still more dirt.

Final *SIGH*