About Us/Awards & Press

Industry Recognition

Our designer partners are the recipients of countless industry awards and accolades. Their DRAPER♦DBS designs have also been featured in numerous home design publications. We are honored to work with these exceptionally talented designers and project managers every day!

  • An Arts & Crafts gem, designed by Holly Rickert with Ulrich, Inc., recipient of the prestigious Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest Award

  • Striking white with Walnut, designed by Gianna Santoro of Deane, Inc., a finalist in the atHome A-List Awards

  • A modern rustic balance, designed by Beth Merrell of Donlon & Merrell Designs, recipient of the prestigious Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest Award

  • Contemporary Cypress, designed by Holly Rickert with Ulrich, Inc., winner of the prestigious Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest Award

Innovation in Design

Burke Cheney of Deane, Inc. won Connecticut Cottages & Gardens' 2013 Innovation in Design Award for this high contrast contemporary kitchen.

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Modern History

Designer Chris Novak Berry of brooksBerry & Associates received three awards for this kitchen design, featuring a DRAPER♦DBS breakfast bar and accents: Best in Show in the 2011 NKBA Design Competition; First Place in NKBA's competition category for Open Plan Kitchens; and the Platinum Award in St. Louis Home & Lifestyles' Kitchens of the Year: A Cut Above competition.

Mixed Materials

Terry Scarborough of Deane, Inc. won Westchester Home's 2013 Design Awards with this kitchen design the judges called "great fun" and "clever."

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Product Innovator Award

Bill Draper is the recipient of the Kitchen & Bath Business Product Innovator Award for "Cornerstone"—a unique custom cabinet style simulating the masonry of old world villa exteriors.

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Best Sales Center

Roomscapes Luxury Design Center won the Builders Association of Greater Boston's Gold PRISM Award for Best Sales Center in 2009. Its showroom features three DRAPER♦DBS displays.

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Timeless Mahogany

Ulrich, Inc. received second place in the 2010 NKBA Design Competition in the Showroom for this master bath display design.

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Art of the Industry

Designer Holly Rickert, with Ulrich, Inc., was the winner of the 2010 NKBA Design Competition: Art of the Industry Award for this basement bar design.

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Tuscan Charm

Designer Elizabeth Spengler of Dorado Designs won twice in the 2012 ASID Design Awards: once for her kitchen design, and second place for the entire residence.

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Sunny Farm Kitchen

Designer Kim West of Sweetbriar Cabinetry & Design was the Regional Winner of the prestigious Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest in 2006/2007.

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Celtic Hearth

Designer Cherie Brown of Kitchen by Kleweno was the Regional Winner of the prestigious Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest in 2006/2007.

Charleston Style & Design
Summer 2014
Designer: Terry Scarborough of Deane, Inc.
(201) Home
Spring 2014
Designer: Tom Santarsiero of Ulrich, Inc.
House Beautiful
March 2014
Designer: Bob Schultz of William Draper Cabinetmaker
Westchester Home
Winter 2014
Designer: Veronica Campbell of Deane, Inc.
Phoenix Home & Garden
October 2013
Designer: Elizabeth Spengler of Dorado Designs
Kitchen Trends
August 2013
Designer: Shirley McFarlane of Fusion Design Group
Connecticut Cottages & Gardens
July 2013
Designer: Burke Cheney of Deane, Inc.
Westchester Home
Winter 2012/13
Designer: Terry Scarborough of Deane, Inc.
KItchen & Bath Ideas
August 2012
Designer: Mikal Otten of Exquisite Kitchen Designs
Kitchen & Bath Business
Jan/Feb 2012
Designer: Chris Berry of brooks-Berry & Associates
atHome in Fairfield County
Sept/Oct 2011
Designer: Gianna Santoro of Deane, Inc.
Carolina Home & Garden
Spring 2011
Designer: Trish Klein of Trish Klein Designs
East Coast Home & Design
May/June 2011
Designer: Karen Williams of St. Charles of New York
Kansas City Spaces
February 2011
Designer: Cherie Brown of Kitchens by Kleweno
This Old House
November 2010
Designer: Holly Rickert of Ulrich, Inc.
Home Remodeling
Summer 2010
Designer: Glenn Meader of Roomscapes Luxury Design Group

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The True Custom Shop

DRAPER♦DBS custom cabinetry is made with pride in America, in Bucks County, PA. Each piece is handcrafted one at a time, and signed by the artisan who created it.

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From a true custom shop, comes a true custom product.

We have no assembly line and no stock of cabinets. Our business is dedicated to producing the most unique and personal designs in the industry.

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We create over a hundred custom finishes every year.

Each finish is multi-layered with every element carefully selected: from wood color and grain, to stain and paint pigments, to surface texture, and top coat formulation and sheen.

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"Every view, perfect.
Every touch, perfect.

Thank you to your team of craftsmen for giving us such a magnificent and timeless piece of workmanship."
—The Youngs

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We're proud to partner

with a diverse community of associate artisans. With hand-carvings, stained and leaded glass, and cast and cut metals, together we provide a level of artistic customization above anything else in the market.

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