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Step Up to the Style Bar

by Terry Coffey | April 9, 2026 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper At Home, Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

Every room is different. Every person has a unique sense of style. That’s why we believe in giving you as many alternatives as possible. Soon you will be able to step up your style game with the latest hem bar offering from Draper and Draper At Home: The Style Bar! A...

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...

Bad Installs Don’t Make Me Laugh

by Lee Denhart | May 14, 2013 | From the Field, Pro AV Integration

From time to time, we see evidence that someone has made a scary mistake when installing a Draper product. Our installation instructions are pretty detailed, because we want installers to know how to keep people safe. Scott Tiner is on the front lines in his work for...

Warning – Our Shades are Very Graphic

by Jeff Miller | Apr 24, 2013 | Solar Control & Window Shades

I thought you would read further after seeing that headline. Hope you aren’t disappointed, but I’m talking about Graphic Shades, one of the more interesting and demanding window shade products we manufacture. We began to offer Graphic Shades seven years ago, and our...

Light Control Window Shades for Video Conferencing

by Amy Madden | Apr 19, 2013 | Pro AV Integration

When planning a video conferencing space--or even a space where video conferencing will sometimes be used--remember the windows! Special attention should be given to eliminating as much natural light as possible from entering through windows during a video conference....

March: A Big Month For Joe Burke

by John Pidgeon | Apr 9, 2013 | From the President's Desk

Joseph Burke is one of the salesmen for Draper Group Ltd. He and his family enjoy and participate in auto racing, so he is used to sudden turns. Joe’s life has taken a couple of sudden turns in the last month. Fortunately both of them are for the better. On March...

Draper Congratulates Two of Its Finest

by John Pidgeon | Apr 5, 2013 | From the President's Desk

On March 23 Chase Stigall closed out his basketball career at Butler University. The Bulldogs lost a tough game to Marquette 75 – 73 in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Chase is a four year letterman for the Dawgs, and has been an important contributor to...

A Visit to NCAA HQ

by Jeff Miller | Apr 4, 2013 | From the Field, Solar Control & Window Shades

Mike Feeney is a photographer and designer here at Draper. Sometimes he travels to a facility where Draper products have been installed, and takes some nice photos for our marketing work. He has written a few notes about a field trip last week. He got a few nice shots...

SMS Opens US Office

by John Pidgeon | Apr 2, 2013 | From the President's Desk

Sweden based SMS Smart Media Solutions AB, a member of the Draper group of companies, recently opened its first US sales office in New Milford, New Jersey. SMS is one of Europe’s leading providers of mounts and cabinets for video projectors and flat panel displays....

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