by Terry Coffey | Sep 5, 2017 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades
From a distance, all window shade fabrics look more or less the same. The colors may change, and you can see through some better than others, but for the most part a shade is a shade, right? Some of our competitors have begun to promote this philosophy as they have...
by Terry Coffey | Sep 1, 2017 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades
Today marks the unveiling of a significant new educational course from Draper. The Daylighting Academy, co-sponsored by Phifer, is the newest course offered as a part of the Architectural Record Academies of Digital Learning. While Draper has in the past offered...
by Terry Coffey | Aug 22, 2017 | Draper Updates, Gym Equipment, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Solar Control & Window Shades
“Best practices” and “efficiency” are buzz words that have been floating around for quite a while. It seems like everyone—from manufacturers to installers—has their own best way of doing something. Perhaps it would be more accurate to say the “right way,” or, we might...
by Terry Coffey | Aug 18, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Screen Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
Monday’s total solar eclipse has been getting lots of attention. Road trips, parties, live streams, and wall-to-wall media coverage are planned as millions of people look forward to this rare occurrence. Whatever plans you have for commemorating the eclipse, always...
by Amy Madden | Aug 15, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Screen Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
We’re counting down the final weeks leading up to the 2017 CEDIA Expo. In less than a month we will have lots to show you, and we’re more excited than ever! Here are just a few of the highlights you won’t want to miss: In-booth giveaways When you visit the Draper...
by Amy Madden | Aug 8, 2017 | Home Theatre, Solar Control & Window Shades
Sometimes the smallest detail can make a huge difference in our perception of interior design—even something as small as the pocket and hem bar on window shades. That’s why we have a hem bar solution for every design need. Since introducing Draper’s shade line at the...