As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Mission Hills neighbors with premium exterior patio shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Mission Hills homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Mission Hills orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Mission Hills homeowners invest significantly in outdoor living spaces as extensions of their custom estates. Our exterior patio shades are ideal for protecting these premium investments from Kansas sun and seasonal weather. Many of these historic and contemporary homes feature extensive patios, pergolas, and outdoor entertaining areas that benefit dramatically from motorized shading solutions. UV protection preserves expensive outdoor furniture and landscaping while creating comfortable gathering spaces. With wind sensors standard on motorized models, these shades automatically retract during gusty Kansas weather. The ability to control multiple shades via app or voice command appeals to tech-savvy Mission Hills residents. Our installation team understands the significance of these luxury homes and treats each project with the attention to detail these properties deserve.
| Feature | Exterior Patio Shades from KC Blinds | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Premium weather-resistant mesh/fabric | Standard materials, limited durability | Basic DIY kits, often inadequate |
| Installation | Professional included, perfect operation | Extra $300-600 installation cost | Self-install risk of improper function |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor, lifetime adjustments | 1-2 year limited warranty | No warranty coverage |
| Customization | Multiple fabrics, motorized options, sensors | Limited color/style choices | Very limited options |
| Local Support | Lifetime adjustments, same expert team | Corporate support, inconsistent service | No ongoing support |
| Smart Home Integration | Alexa, Google Home, Lutron compatible | Often requires additional purchases | Not available |
| Benefit | How It Helps Your Mission Hills Home | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 97% UV Blocking | Protects outdoor furniture, teak wood, and landscaping from fading and damage | Premium outdoor furnishings and entertaining spaces |
| Up to 20° Temperature Reduction | Creates comfortable outdoor spaces during hot Kansas summers, extends outdoor living season | Patios, decks, and outdoor kitchens |
| Wind Resistance to 25 mph | Motorized shades retract automatically during gusty weather; manual versions withstand seasonal winds | Year-round outdoor use |
| Motorized Control | App, voice, or remote operation; integrates with smart home systems like Alexa and Google Home | Hard-to-reach pergolas and large patios |
| Aesthetic Enhancement | Custom fabrics complement your home's architecture and landscape design | Mission Hills estates with curated outdoor aesthetics |
| Extended Outdoor Season | Comfortable outdoor entertaining from spring through fall with shade, wind, and UV protection | Homes with substantial outdoor entertaining spaces |
“For our estate in Mission Hills, we needed exceptional quality. KC Blinds delivered custom drapery that rivals anything from high-end designers.”
Elizabeth C.
Mission Hills, KS
Custom Drapery
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James & Patricia L.
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Exclusive residential enclave featuring historic estates, manicured landscapes, and Kansas City's most prestigious addresses.
Zip codes served: 66208
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect exterior patio shades for your home.