Behind the Scenes

People sometimes assume ADHD means you can't focus. For me, it's almost the opposite. If something genuinely interests me, I can spend hours researching it, refining it and trying to make it better. The challenge isn't a lack of motivation—it's directing that energy toward the right things. Building Aura Surface Works has shown me both sides of that. The Strengths When I become interested in something, I want to understand it completely. That's why I've spent countless hours

Aura Surface Works was built from a lifelong passion for cars, detailing, and quality craftsmanship. In this post, I share the journey that led to starting my own automotive detailing business in Ottawa, the lessons learned along the way, and the goals driving the future of the company.

Long-Term Ownership: The 2014 Scion FR-S An introduction to my automotive journey. This is my first foray into automotive journalism, and I can't think of a better place to start than with the one car I'll never sell. At least, that’s what I tell myself. I remember the day—August 22, 2014. I was handed the keys to my first brand-new car: a 2014 Scion FR-S in Asphalt Grey. Manual, of course. I had owned plenty of used cars before, but this was different. This was mine from mil