As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Liberty neighbors with premium exterior patio shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Liberty homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Liberty orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Liberty's newer residential developments feature increasingly sophisticated outdoor spaces—from pergolas over patios to full outdoor kitchens in Heartland Meadows. These investments deserve quality protection. Our exterior patio shades are engineered for the Northland's intense summer sun and occasional strong winds. Many Liberty homeowners choose motorized options with wind sensors, so shades automatically retract during gusty conditions. The warm spring-to-fall season means your patio becomes an extension of your home for entertainment and family time. Properly installed exterior shades add shade without permanent structures, protecting furniture and keeping your space comfortable during those long summer afternoons near William Jewell College's campus or relaxing after a trip to Stocksdale Park.
| Feature | Exterior Patio Shades from KC Blinds | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Premium weather-resistant fabric | Standard outdoor cloth | Basic material prone to fading |
| Installation | Professional included, guaranteed fit | Installation extra ($200-400) | Self-install, alignment issues common |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor | 1-2 year limited | No warranty coverage |
| Customization | 500+ fabric options, motorization available | 10-15 standard colors | Very limited |
| Local Support | Lifetime adjustments, same team | Phone support only | No support |
| Wind Sensors | Automatic retraction available | Not available | Not available |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| UV Protection (97% blocking) | Protects skin, furniture, and outdoor rugs from sun damage and fading | Outdoor kitchens, deck furniture, entertaining areas |
| Temperature Reduction (up to 20°) | Reduces heat by 20 degrees, lowering cooling costs inside and extending patio season | South-facing patios, Heartland Meadows afternoon sun exposure |
| Wind Resistance (up to 25 mph) | Automatically retracts with wind sensors; manual option for calm days | Open decks, elevated pergolas, spring season use |
| Extended Outdoor Season | Comfortable shade from spring through fall without permanent structure | Entertainment spaces, outdoor kitchens, family gathering areas |
| Professional Installation | Proper tension, alignment, and wind-resistance testing ensures long-term performance | Pergolas, custom-built decks, complex openings |
| Motorization Option | Hands-free operation with app control, voice commands, or wall switches | Large openings, tech-forward homes, frequent use areas |
“Our Liberty home transformation is complete! The roller shades throughout the house look amazing and were very affordable.”
Stephanie & Kevin M.
Liberty, MO
Roller Shades
“KC Blinds serves the Northland just as well as the south side. Great experience for our Shoal Creek home.”
Carol B.
Liberty, MO
Cellular Shades
Growing Northland community with historic downtown, excellent schools, and expanding residential areas.
Zip codes served: 64068, 64069
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect exterior patio shades for your home.
