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Sonance Invisible Speakers Ottawa | Hidden Luxury Audio by Aura Design

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Experience Sound You Can’t See: Discover Sonance Invisible Speakers at Aura Design

In luxury homes, audio should be heard — not seen. Today’s high-end homeowners want immersive sound without cluttered speaker grilles, visible wiring, or bulky wall cutouts. That’s exactly why Sonance Invisible Series speakers have become one of the most sought-after audio technologies in premium design.

At Aura Design, we specialize in integrating Sonance Invisible speakers into homes across Greater Ottawa — delivering world-class performance that blends seamlessly into modern architecture, interior décor, and minimalist spaces.

Ready to hear what invisible audio can do? Let’s dive in.


SEE ALSO: How Aura Design Works With Builders, Designers & Architects


What Makes Sonance Invisible Speakers Different?

Unlike traditional in-wall or in-ceiling speakers, Sonance Invisible Speakers:

  • Mount flush into drywall

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How to Pre-Wire a Custom Home in Ottawa | Builder Low-Voltage Guide – Aura Design

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How to Pre-Wire a Custom Home in Ottawa — Builder Guide

 

Building a custom home in Ottawa is the perfect opportunity to plan for the future of technology. Today’s homeowners expect seamless WiFi, smart lighting, distributed audio, security cameras, home theatres, EV chargers, and automated shades — and the only way to guarantee reliable performance is to pre-wire the home properly during construction.

At Aura Design, we work directly with Ottawa builders, architects, and designers to ensure every home is wired for modern living. Whether it’s a luxury estate, infill project, or full renovation, proper low-voltage planning saves time, reduces costs, and delivers a better finished result.

If you're building or designing a home, here’s the complete guide to what should be pre-wired before the drywall goes up.


SEE ALSO: Why Your Ottawa Home Needs Enterprise-Grade WiFi


Why Pre-Wiring Matters

 

Pre-wiring is one of the most overlooked parts of home construction — but also one of the most important. A strong wiring foundation ensures:

  • Reliable Internet & WiFi coverage

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Enterprise WiFi for Ottawa Homes | Why Strong Home Networking Matters – Aura Design

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Why Your Ottawa Home Needs a Strong Enterprise-Grade WiFi Network

 

WiFi used to be something we needed only for laptops and the occasional smartphone. Today, it’s the backbone of nearly everything inside your home — from streaming and gaming to security systems, automation, and work-from-home productivity. And as our homes become smarter and more connected, traditional consumer-grade routers simply can’t keep up.

At Aura Design, we design and deploy enterprise-grade WiFi networks across Greater Ottawa, giving homeowners the performance, reliability, and coverage they truly need. If you’ve ever dealt with buffering, dead zones, slow speeds, or devices “dropping off” the network, you’re experiencing exactly why it may be time to upgrade.

Here’s why a professional enterprise WiFi system is becoming a must-have for every modern home.


SEE ALSO: Enhance Your Home With Smart Lighting From Lutron


Your Home Has Outgrown Consumer WiFi

 

The average Ottawa household now has 30 to 60 connected devices — and high-end homes often have well over 100. These include:

  • TVs, streaming boxes, gaming consoles

  • Smart speakers, cameras, and doorbells

  • Phones, tablets, laptops

  • Smart lighting, thermostats, motorized shades

  • AV systems and whole-home audio

  • Appliances, sensors, and automations

Most off-the-shelf WiFi routers are not built for this level of demand. They choke, lag, and create unreliable performance when too many devices compete for bandwidth.

Enterprise WiFi solves these problems with powerful access points, proper wiring, optimized placement, and commercial-grade network management.


Eliminate Dead Zones Once and for All

Dead zones aren’t just annoying — they’re a sign that your router or mesh system is underpowered for your home’s size or construction.

Enterprise-grade WiFi gives you:

  • Full-coverage connectivity across every room

  • Reliable outdoor WiFi for patios, pools, and backyards

  • Strong signals even in basements, detached garages, and theaters

  • Professional heat-mapping to ensure flawless coverage

No more standing in a corner waiting for a Zoom call to reconnect.


Faster Speeds for 4K/8K Streaming, Gaming, and Video Calls

 

Whether you’re watching 4K movies on a 98” TV, streaming music across your home, or joining virtual meetings, you need:

  • High throughput

  • Low latency

  • Stable connections at all times

Enterprise WiFi is designed to handle heavy, simultaneous loads — making buffering, freezing, and audio dropouts a thing of the past.

Your content plays instantly and flawlessly, every time.


Essential for Smart Home Automation

Your smart home is only as strong as your network.

Lighting, shading, security, AV distribution, cameras, and automation systems like Control4 rely on solid networking to communicate consistently and quickly.

Enterprise WiFi ensures:

  • Devices respond instantly

  • Automations run smoothly

  • Cameras stay online

  • Remote control works reliably

  • Your smart home remains stable

A poor network equals a poor smart home experience — and Aura Design makes sure that never happens.


Professional Installation Makes All the Difference

 

Installing a router is simple.
Designing a network is not.

At Aura Design, we evaluate:

  • Home size and layout

  • Construction materials

  • Smart home systems

  • Number of devices

  • Interference points

  • Usage habits (streaming, gaming, working from home, etc.)

Then we design a proper enterprise network using commercial-grade brands, wiring, optimized access points, and secure configurations.

The result:
A network that just works — fast, everywhere, all the time.


Secure, Stable, and Future-Proof

Enterprise WiFi provides:

  • Business-level security

  • Better encryption and firewall control

  • Guest networks isolated from your devices

  • Automatic updates

  • Cloud management and diagnostics

Your home becomes safer, faster, and ready for whatever smart tech comes next.


Why Ottawa Homeowners Choose Aura Design

  • We deliver commercial-grade performance for residential homes

  • Custom WiFi heat-mapping and signal analysis

  • Seamless integration with Lutron, Control4, and AV systems

  • Clean, professional installation & rack wiring

  • Ongoing support and network monitoring

  • Same pricing as Costco & big retail — with expert service

Whether you have a 1,500 sq. ft. townhouse or a 10,000 sq. ft. luxury estate, Aura Design builds WiFi that performs at the highest level.


Upgrade Your Network — Upgrade Your Home

If you’re dealing with dead zones, slow speeds, device overload, or unreliable automation, it’s time to upgrade to an enterprise WiFi system.

Contact Aura Design today and experience how powerful, stable, and smooth your home network can be.

Why Buying Local Matters: Support Your Community & Elevate Your Home With Aura Design

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Why Buying Local Matters: Support Your Community & Elevate Your Home With Aura Design

In a world filled with big-box retailers and online mega-stores, it’s easy to forget the value of shopping local. But when it comes to upgrading your home with premium audio-video solutions, there’s a real difference between buying from a massive chain and partnering with a dedicated local expert.

At Aura Design, we are proud to be a Canadian-owned, Ottawa-based business — serving our community with passion, integrity, and industry-leading expertise. What many homeowners don’t realize is that choosing local doesn’t mean paying more.

In fact, Aura Design offers the same pricing as major retailers — including Costco, Best Buy, and Amazon — with the added benefit of personalized service and professional guidance.

Let’s explore why buying local delivers better value, better results, and a better experience for you and your home.


SEE ALSO: Create the Ultimate Home Theatre Experience With Aura Design


1. Same Pricing as Big Retailers — Better Service & Expertise

Many people assume that buying from a local store means higher prices.
Not with Aura Design.

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