by Terry Coffey | Mar 14, 2022 | Did You Know?, Draper@Home, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
What does privacy mean to you? We all have our own ideas about privacy, and those ideas can shift depending on the circumstances. Privacy, room darkening, opaque, and blackout are terms that are sometimes used interchangeably when talking about window shades. But did...
by Terry Coffey | Mar 9, 2022 | Draper@Home, Home Theatre, Pro AV Integration, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
Motorized window shades are one of the most flexible smart solutions you can add to your home. They can help reduce energy costs by mitigating solar heat gain and control glare, even while allowing you to retain views to the outside. But shades can also be used to...
by Terry Coffey | Feb 28, 2022 | Architecture/Green Building, Did You Know?, Draper@Home, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
When Draper first introduced the Draper@Home collection of shades for the residential market at last year’s CEDIA trade show, standard window shades for the smart home were the topic of most discussions. But did you know Draper has many shading innovations that aren’t...
by Terry Coffey | Feb 16, 2022 | Draper@Home, Home Theatre, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
Every year design and color professionals look at various trends to predict what colors will be popular among consumers the following year. Paint and other finishing companies then use those forecasts to promote their colors of the year. This year, most of the various...
by Terry Coffey | Feb 14, 2022 | Did You Know?, Draper@Home, Solar Control & Window Shades
Color and openness factor are two key factors in determining a shade fabric’s performance. But did you know they are both equally important in providing comfort in your home? Read on to learn how. Openness and ComfortOpenness factor is a number describing the amount...
by Terry Coffey | Feb 2, 2022 | Draper Updates, Draper@Home, Home Theatre, Pro AV Integration, Projector Lifts, Residential Technology, Screen Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
AV integration is a busy industry. You need to get the best and most profitable returns from the hours you put in. And one area where time can seem wasted is in the quoting process. Draper is helping you make the most of your time by streamlining the quoting and...