As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Shawnee neighbors with premium blackout shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Shawnee homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Shawnee orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Shawnee's mix of ranch homes, split-levels, and updated traditional styles all benefit from quality blackout shades. Our 20+ years serving the Kansas City area means we understand Shawnee's specific needs—from managing the bright afternoon sun on west-facing bedrooms to helping families establish healthy sleep routines. Many Shawnee homeowners upgrade to blackout shades after experiencing the difference professional installation makes. Whether you're creating a dark nursery for a new baby, upgrading a master bedroom for better sleep, or setting up a dedicated home office with glare-free lighting, blackout shades deliver measurable results. The energy savings appeal to budget-conscious Shawnee families, while the noise reduction matters to homes near busier streets. We've installed blackout shades in hundreds of Shawnee homes and can recommend the best solutions for your specific window types and lifestyle needs.
| Feature | Room Darkening Blackout Shades | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Blocking | 99%+ complete darkness | 90-95% variable | Depends on DIY quality |
| Professional Measurement | Included, guaranteed fit | Often extra cost | Your responsibility |
| Installation Quality | Expert installation by trained team | Contractor or store staff | Self-install risks |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor, lifetime adjustments | 1-2 years typical | No warranty |
| Customization | Hundreds of fabrics and styles | Limited selection | Very limited options |
| Energy Efficiency | Reduces heat gain significantly | Moderate reduction | Varies |
| Local Support | Lifetime service and adjustments | Corporate support only | No support |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Light Blocking | Creates absolute darkness for uninterrupted sleep and rest | Bedrooms, nurseries, shift workers needing daytime sleep |
| Sound Reduction | Thermal honeycomb construction dampens outside noise | Homes near busy streets, families with young children |
| Energy Efficiency | Insulated cellular construction reduces heat gain and cooling costs | Budget-conscious homeowners, west-facing rooms |
| UV Protection | Blocks harmful rays that fade furniture and flooring | Living rooms, bedrooms with valuable furnishings |
| Privacy | Complete light blocking prevents outside views into your home | Bedrooms, bathrooms, ground floor rooms |
| Healthier Sleep | Total darkness triggers melatonin production for better rest | Families, shift workers, light-sensitive sleepers |
“Our craftsman home in Shawnee Mission needed traditional wood blinds. KC Blinds had the perfect match.”
Michelle R.
Shawnee, KS
Wood Blinds
“Quick turnaround and fair pricing. The faux wood blinds look amazing and are holding up great.”
Steve & Laura D.
Shawnee, KS
Faux Wood Blinds
Historic Kansas community with range of home styles from craftsman to contemporary.
Zip codes served: 66203, 66216, 66217, 66218, 66226
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect blackout shades for your home.
