As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Brookwood neighbors with premium exterior patio shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Brookwood homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Brookwood orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Brookwood's spacious estates and outdoor-oriented lifestyle make exterior patio shades an essential upgrade. Kansas summers bring intense afternoon sun exposure—our shades reduce heat gain and UV damage to outdoor furniture and hardscaping. Many Brookwood homes feature premium outdoor kitchens and entertainment areas that benefit from flexible shade control throughout the day. Our motorized options let you adjust coverage as the sun moves, while wind sensors protect your investment during spring storms. The established neighborhood's mature landscaping pairs beautifully with our neutral and designer-friendly shade colors. We understand Brookwood homeowners value quality and consistency, which is why we provide the same professional team from measurement through installation, plus lifetime adjustments.
| Feature | Exterior Patio Shades by KC Blinds | Big Box Store Shades | DIY Installation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality & Durability | Premium weather-resistant fabrics, rated for 25 mph winds | Standard commercial-grade materials | Consumer-grade, prone to UV damage |
| Professional Installation | Included in every quote | Extra $200-400 installation fee | Self-install required, no support |
| Warranty Coverage | 5-Year Parts & Labor on all shades and hardware | 1-2 year manufacturer warranty only | No warranty or support |
| Customization Options | Motor, manual, wind sensors, designer fabrics | Limited colors and styles | Whatever you buy is what you get |
| Local Support | Lifetime adjustments, same team always | Regional contractors, inconsistent quality | You're on your own for repairs |
| Benefit | How It Helps Brookwood Homeowners | Best Applications |
|---|---|---|
| UV Protection (90-99%) | Protects outdoor furniture, cushions, and hardscaping from fading and sun damage | Patios, decks, pergolas with seating areas |
| Temperature Reduction (up to 20°F) | Makes outdoor spaces comfortable during hot Kansas summers, reduces cooling costs for adjacent indoor areas | Outdoor kitchens, poolside areas, east and west-facing patios |
| Wind Blocking & Durability | Withstands Kansas spring winds up to 25 mph with sensor-activated retraction | Exposed decks, open patios, elevated outdoor spaces |
| Extended Outdoor Season | Shade and weather protection let you enjoy patios spring through fall | Year-round entertaining spaces, outdoor dining areas |
| Smart Home Integration | Motorized shades sync with Alexa, Google Home, or manual control via app | Tech-forward homes, large or hard-to-reach patios |
“Our established Brookwood home needed a refresh. The new plantation shutters from KC Blinds transformed our living spaces.”
Thomas & Nancy R.
Brookwood, KS
Plantation Shutters
“Living in Leawood's Brookwood neighborhood, quality matters. KC Blinds delivered exceptional Roman shades that exceeded expectations.”
Victoria L.
Brookwood, KS
Roman Shades
Brookwood is an established luxury neighborhood in Leawood with spacious homes and convenient access to premier shopping and dining.
Zip codes served: 66206
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect exterior patio shades for your home.
