by Terry Coffey | Mar 22, 2023 | Draper At Home, Outdoor Living, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
The new owners of a new home being built in Austin, Texas, made one very special request from the builders: create an enclosed patio effect without losing the outdoor connection to beautiful views and sounds of nature. “They wanted to be able to use this outdoor space...
by Terry Coffey | Mar 15, 2023 | Draper At Home, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
What is Zigbee? That’s one of several questions we’ve been hearing a lot since introducing shades with built-in Zigbee motors from Somfy. Below we answer some of those Frequently Asked Questions and share some links where you can find more detailed technical...
by Terry Coffey | Mar 1, 2023 | Draper At Home, Outdoor Living, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
“Peace — that was the other name for home.” Kathleen Norris Peace and comfort are two of the most important aspects of home. That’s been made apparent by events of the past couple of years. More than ever, people are seeking to create a sense of calm and order, away...
by Terry Coffey | Feb 22, 2023 | Draper At Home, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
Since we introduced FlexStyle™ motorized window shades, people have been raving about them. There are many reasons for the love people are showing FlexStyle. Here are 5 of them (we could list a lot more, but we wanted to keep this from being a TLDR post). It looks...
by Terry Coffey | Feb 15, 2023 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper At Home, Solar Control & Window Shades
What do you do when you have an angled window that requires interior shading? Our new solution for this means you don’t have to use a square shade and overlap the window opening. The Gabled Bottom-Up FlexShade can be sill-mounted in the window. It can handle angles up...
by Terry Coffey | Feb 10, 2023 | Architecture/Green Building, Gym Equipment, Solar Control & Window Shades
Four construction projects that include Draper solutions are nominated in the annual ArchDaily.com “Building of the Year” competition. Three of the four buildings were solar control projects, and two of them are home to tailored solutions custom-designed by Draper....