Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Window Treatments for Homes and Businesses in Ohio
Albert Herman Draperies has been a trusted name in custom window treatments for over 115 years, serving architects, designers, and clients with precision and artistry. Founded in 1909, our legacy spans four generations, rooted in the integrity and craftsmanship established by Sam Herman, a pioneer in the drapery industry. We specialize in creating tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and historic projects, offering draperies, valences, blinds, shades, and shutters that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our in-house workroom, professional installers, and deep understanding of design vision ensure seamless execution from concept to completion. With expertise in historical replication and modern innovations like motorized systems, we cater to projects of all scales, prioritizing quality materials and personalized service.Ken Herman, with over 40 years of hands-on experience, leads our team in delivering products that meet exacting standards while adhering to tight timelines. We pride ourselves on transparency, reliability, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations, whether through energy-efficient options like EcoGreen Solar Shades or theatrical stage curtains. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in testimonials from architects and institutions nationwide, including the U.S. Federal Attorney General's Office and John Carroll University. As a family-owned business, we remain dedicated to the values that have sustained us for over a century: integrity, craftsmanship, and unwavering client focus.
Services
Custom Draperies
Historical Replication
Cornice Boards
Roman Shades
Interior Shutters
Motorization
Balloon Shades
Cubicle Curtains
Wood Blinds
Solar Shades
Details
- Year established: 1909
Highlights and features
- We offer over 115 years of expertise in custom window treatments.
- Our family legacy ensures unmatched craftsmanship and integrity.
- We provide tailored solutions for historic and modern projects.
- Our in-house team guarantees seamless design-to-installation service.
- We deliver energy-efficient options like EcoGreen Solar Shades.
What people say
Superior product
Professionally manufactured
Great service in all three areas
Highly recommend
Exquisite styles
Services
Custom Draperies
Crafted to exact specifications, our custom draperies enhance interior spaces with tailored fabrics and pleating techniques. Ideal for residential and commercial settings, they combine aesthetic elegance with functional light control. Our team ensures precise measurements and installation for a flawless finish.
Historical Replication
Specializing in period-accurate window treatments, we replicate historic designs for museums, government buildings, and landmark properties. Using traditional methods and materials, we preserve architectural integrity while meeting modern durability standards. Projects include the Trumbull County Courthouse and Kenyon College Art History Museum.
Motorization
Upgrade to motorized window treatments for convenience and energy efficiency. Compatible with smart home systems, our motorization solutions allow remote control of shades, blinds, and draperies. Enhances accessibility in hard-to-reach areas and integrates seamlessly with modern interiors.
Solar Shades
EcoGreen Solar Shades reduce heat and glare while maintaining outdoor visibility. Perfect for commercial spaces and eco-conscious homes, they lower energy costs and UV damage. Installed in projects like the U.S. Federal Attorney General's Office, ensuring sustainability without compromising style.
Interior Shutters
Durable and stylish, our handcrafted wood shutters offer timeless appeal with adjustable louvers for light control. Available in custom finishes, they suit traditional and contemporary interiors. Professional installation ensures a secure, long-lasting fit for residential and corporate environments.
People
Ken Herman
President
With over 40 years of hands-on experience, Ken Herman leads Albert Herman Draperies, continuing a four-generation legacy. He oversees project execution, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while maintaining the family's commitment to craftsmanship and innovation.
Questions
What types of window treatments do you offer?
We provide custom draperies, valences, blinds, shades, shutters, solar shades, and motorized systems for residential and commercial spaces.
Do you handle historic restoration projects?
Yes, we specialize in historical replication, preserving architectural integrity for landmarks like museums and government buildings.
Are your window treatments energy-efficient?
Yes, our EcoGreen Solar Shades reduce energy costs and UV damage while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Ohio but work on projects nationwide, including commercial and residential locations.
