News
Nice to Showcase Intelligent Sun Shading at Lightapalooza 2026
Nice Sun Shades combine modern design, advanced motor technologies, and seamless smart-home integration.
Outdoor Shades
Lighting & Shades
Bond Launches Mate Pro Outdoor Smart Universal Remote Control
Water-resistant remote can control multiple motorized pergola, awning, shutter, and screen brands.
CEDIA Show
Coastal Source, Lutron, Draper At Home, and Access Networks Announce Plans for Destination Outdoors at CEDIA Expo 2025
Spanning 24,000 square feet, Destination Outdoors will showcase the full potential of modern outdoor living.
Lighting & Shades
Draper At Home to Debut New Outdoor Solutions at CEDIA Expo
Will showcase the new solutions as part of Destination Outdoors, located outside and across the street from the show’s main entrance.
Blogs
2025 CEDIA Shares: Screen Innovations
Screen Innovations gives Residential Systems readers a sneak peek at what the company is planning for its CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025 exhibit.
News
Savant Adds Crown Shades to Recommended Partner Program
Savant now offers solutions from The Crown Shade Company that create opportunities for integrators to address a variety of window treatment needs.
Lighting & Shades
Screen Innovations Upgrades KAOS Outdoor Shades With Features from Its Zen Line
Now combines the key advantages of SI Zen Outdoor Shades with its KAOS tracks.
Behind the Business
Outdoor Week: The Growing Demand for Outdoor Living Spaces
How motorized screens and awnings are elevating smart home solutions and enhancing outdoor enjoyment.
Lighting & Shades
Screen Innovations to Show Kaos Hurricane-Rated Outdoor Shades at CEDIA Expo
Built for high-wind and is Miami-Dade Hurricane Certified for use in high-velocity hurricane zones.
Features
Shades Week Case Study: Outdoor Shades Stand Up to Florida Challenges
Family uses Draper At Home outdoor shades to turn a South Florida patio from unbearable to incredible.
CEDIA Show
What You Will See at CEDIA Expo’s 2024 Destination Outdoors
Coastal Source, Draper At Home, Just Video Walls, and Access Networks team up to offer a look into all that’s possible for today’s outdoor...
Lighting & Shades
Furrion Introduces Pro Series Outdoor TV and Retractable Awnings
The Aurora Full Sun Pro Series 4K LED Outdoor TV is available in screen sizes of 55, 65, and 75 inches.
Lighting & Shades
PowerShades Releases New Line of Outdoor Automated Window Shades And Screens
Now available with a choice of two side-guide options and an array of new fabrics and colors.
Behind the Business
Outdoor Week: Outdoor Ecosystem Tech Showcase
Some of the technology that can make the great outdoors even greater.
Behind the Business
Outdoor Week: Achieving Outdoor Shade Success
The GHT Group sees the category as a logical extension of its shade business and a huge growth area.
CEDIA Show
Destination Outdoors Returns to CEDIA Expo
Coastal Source, Draper, and Just Video Walls team up to provide a first-hand look at what is possible for outdoor spaces.
News
Client Minds Turn to Automated Outdoor Shades in Spring
Homeowners are turning to automated shades with greater frequency to make maximum use of their outdoor spaces.
Lighting & Shades
Screen Innovations’s Zen 2 Outdoor Motorized Shades Designed for Easy Installation
Can turn outdoor areas into year-round living spaces.
Lighting & Shades
CEDIA 2021: Spotlight on Draper@Home Collection
Company highlights its indoor and outdoor shades.
Lighting & Shades
Draper Brings the Indoors Outdoors at CEDIA
The Motorized Exterior FlexShade is an economical outdoor shading solution.
Lighting & Shades
SI Debuts Online Fabric Selection and Specification Tool
Fabric Wizard narrows down fabric choices based on installation objectives and cosmetic preferences.
Automation
Somfy and Crestron Partner to Deliver Automation in Outdoor Living
Integrators can now expand the Crestron Home experience to the outdoors with Somfy motorized rolling shutters, pergolas, awnings, and exterior screens.
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