As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Prairie Village neighbors with premium exterior patio shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Prairie Village homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Prairie Village orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Prairie Village homeowners appreciate quality and durability—values reflected in this established community's well-maintained properties. The area's mid-century architecture and mature landscaping create natural gathering spaces where patio shades add both function and style. With hot summers reaching the 90s and spring storms bringing strong winds, Kansas weather makes UV protection and wind-resistant construction priorities. Many Prairie Village residents entertain outdoors regularly, making shaded patios and decks essential. Our exterior patio shades suit the neighborhood's aesthetic while solving real climate challenges. The ability to extend your outdoor season from spring through fall appeals to homeowners who invested in quality deck construction or outdoor kitchens. Motorized options add convenience for frequently-used spaces.
| Feature | Exterior Patio Shades | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Premium weather-resistant fabrics | Standard mesh quality | Basic or low-grade materials |
| Installation | Professional included, perfect fit | Extra cost, often unreliable | Self-install with measurement risk |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor | 1-2 years limited | No warranty coverage |
| Customization | 500+ fabrics, motorization options | Limited colors and sizes | Very limited choices |
| Local Support | Lifetime adjustments included | None, return policy only | Self-troubleshooting only |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| UV Protection (97% blocking) | Protects skin during outdoor time, prevents deck and furniture fading | Year-round patio use and entertaining |
| Temperature Reduction (up to 20°F) | Reduces cooling costs, creates comfortable outdoor space even on hot days | Kansas summer months and afternoon shade needs |
| Wind Resistance (25 mph rated) | Remains stable during spring storms and variable Kansas weather | Exposed deck and patio locations |
| Extended Outdoor Season | Usable patios from spring through fall with shade and weather protection | Homes with significant outdoor entertainment space |
| Motorized Operation | Convenient control via remote, app, or voice command—lower them automatically | Hard-to-reach installations and smart home integration |
| Low Maintenance | Weather-resistant fabrics clean easily, no annual treatment needed | Prairie Village homeowners valuing quality and ease |
“Our 1950s Prairie Village home needed window treatments that honored its mid-century character. KC Blinds nailed it perfectly.”
Karen W.
Prairie Village, KS
Roman Shades
“The team was so respectful of our historic home near the Village Shops. Beautiful blinds and flawless installation.”
Tom & Nancy B.
Prairie Village, KS
Wood Blinds
Historic first-ring suburb featuring charming mid-century homes, tree-lined streets, and strong community character.
Zip codes served: 66208, 66207
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect exterior patio shades for your home.