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Elevate Shades Now Available for Commercial Market

by Chuck Raible | April 1, 2026 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

Commercial clients are asking for shading solutions that deliver clean aesthetics, reliable performance, and long‑term value. For dealers and architects, that means finding products that not only look great on day one but continue performing without creating...

Bringing 2026 Color Trends to Life with Draper At Home

by Terry Coffey | March 25, 2026 | Draper At Home, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

Color forecasters and interior designers seem to agree: homeowners are moving away from cool minimalism and toward nature-inspired palettes that feel grounded, joyful, and familiar. 2026 is a year defined by richer neutrals, dustier jewel tones, earthy greens, and...

Versa Clarion Fixed Screen Delivers Strength, Economy, and Performance

by Jim Hoodlebrink | March 4, 2026 | Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology | 0 Comments

There are three things required for fixed screens used in hospitality, education, and other applications: strength, performance, and economy. The new Versa Clarion fixed frame screen from Draper delivers all 3. Strength The Versa Clarion frame is constructed of 1-1/2...

Introducing Elevate, Our Next Gen Cordless Manual Shades!

by Clint Childress | February 4, 2026 | Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

It’s time to take the home manual shading experience to a new level. New Elevate shades from Draper At Home deliver the safety, durability, and performance your clients have been clamoring for. Cordless shades with one-touch operation are an increasingly popular...

Longwood Gardens: A Partnership in Innovation

by Terry Coffey | January 28, 2026 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

Custom Shading Systems Help Create a Unique Botanical Conservatory Experience. Even a garden filled with plants from hot climates can get overheated in a traditional glass house. Custom Draper shades are an integral part of this modern interpretation of the classic...

Draper Names New Pro AV Regional Sales Manager – Western U.S.

by Jentry Wittkamper | Mar 27, 2024 | Architecture/Green Building

Draper, Inc., has hired Sam Nord as Pro AV Regional Sales Manager for the Western United States. Nord will be responsible for working with AV dealers and our rep firm, The Farm, in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico,...

New Slogan Reflects Importance of Safety

by Terry Coffey | Mar 20, 2024 | Draper Updates

Workplace safety is a top priority for Draper. And for any safety program to be successful, employees have to be fully engaged. Not only does it keep them safer, but it also helps customers by keeping a smooth process going without interruptions. “It is crucial for...

Draper Creates New Custom Solutions Division, Names New Manager

by Lee Denhart | Mar 13, 2024 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

One of the things that sets Draper apart from most of our competitors is the scale of custom manufacturing of which we’re capable. Our custom Solar Control Solutions and AV Mounts & Structures departments have turned out hundreds of innovative, unique projects over...

Draper Announces Change in Focus, Titles for Directors of Sales

by Jentry Wittkamper | Feb 21, 2024 | Draper At Home, Draper Updates, From the Field

Due to continued growth in residential, architectural, and commercial markets, Draper has announced a shuffling of field sales leadership. Pat Herron has been appointed Director of Sales – Architectural and will be responsible for Regional Sales Managers for...

It’s the International Day of Education!

by Terry Coffey | Jan 24, 2024 | Architecture/Green Building, Did You Know?, Draper Updates

Today is the sixth annual International Day of Education. First proclaimed by the United Nations in 2018 and first observed in 2019, the day is dedicated to promoting education around the world. And while this annual reminder of the importance of education is...

Draper At Home and Energy Efficiency

by Clint Childress | Jan 17, 2024 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper At Home, Residential Technology, Smart Home, Solar Control & Window Shades

More and more people are using sustainable principles to build or retrofit their homes. One movement that is part of this trend is passive house design. Passive house design promotes, among other things, energy efficiency.Passive houses use design, location, and...

Why Choose Draper Electric Projection Screen Solutions?

by Jim Hoodlebrink | Jan 10, 2024 | Screen Technology

Although direct view LED is becoming more common in pro AV installations, projection continues to be popular. In fact, you can find projection performing at peak levels in more spaces than ever. Here are five reasons you can feel confident in peak performance when you...

Draper Announces New Commercial Sales Account Representatives

by Jentry Wittkamper | Jan 3, 2024 | Draper Updates

Draper has appointed Commercial Sales Account Representatives for the South-Central and Southeast United States sales territories. In the South-Central region, Ted Criswell will be responsible for helping the commercial dealer network in Texas and Oklahoma by...

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