Following a career as a manufacturer's representative in the outdoor living space industry, Prosper resident Glen Kuopus opened Koper Outdoor 30 years ago.

Koper Outdoor offers residential and commercial outdoor living solutions ranging from custom pillows for backyard furniture to complete redesigns for hotels.

What’s special about it?

Although Bridget Hefty’s title is showroom manager, she spends much of her time offsite.

On the residential side, she said clients are surprised when she offers complimentary in-home consultation and credits these visits as being her favorite part of the job. The fact-gathering discussion will revolve around how the space will be used including dining, seating and screen options.

“I'm very visual. It helps me to go to their home and see their esthetic—

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