As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Merriam neighbors with premium faux wood blinds and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Merriam homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Merriam orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Why Merriam Homeowners Choose Faux Wood Blinds Merriam's central location and proximity to retail centers like IKEA and Merriam Town Center means homes here get plenty of foot traffic—and faux wood blinds handle everyday wear beautifully. The Kansas City climate brings temperature swings and humidity that challenge traditional wood blinds, but faux wood's moisture resistance makes it ideal for Merriam kitchens and bathrooms. Families in Antioch Acres appreciate the easy maintenance—a quick wipe with a damp cloth keeps them looking new. Homeowners near Antioch Park and throughout Merriam Park value the affordability without compromising durability. Faux wood blinds hold their shape, don't crack or chip, and provide reliable light control for 5+ years. They're the practical choice for Merriam's mix of active families, young professionals, and established homeowners.
| Feature | Faux Wood Blinds (KC Blinds) | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality & Durability | Premium PVC composite, 5+ year lifespan | Standard plastic, 2-3 year lifespan | Basic vinyl, inconsistent quality |
| Installation | Professional included, perfect fit guaranteed | Extra $100-200 fee, may have gaps | Self-install often results in improper mounting |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor coverage | 1-2 years limited | No warranty protection |
| Color/Style Options | 30+ wood-grain and solid colors | 8-12 standard options | Very limited selection |
| Local Support | Lifetime adjustments, same experts | No local support | No ongoing support |
| Measurement Accuracy | Professional on-site measurement | Customer measures (common errors) | DIY measurement risks |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture Resistant | Won't warp, crack, or swell in humid environments | Bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, humid homes |
| Affordable Price | $250-$500 per window delivers quality without breaking budget | Budget-conscious homeowners, multi-window projects |
| Easy Maintenance | Simple damp cloth cleaning—no special products needed | Busy families, active households, time-conscious owners |
| Long-Lasting Durability | PVC composite construction resists fading, chipping, and peeling | High-traffic areas, homes with kids/pets, long-term investment |
| Wood-Look Appeal | 30+ authentic wood-grain finishes without real wood maintenance | Homeowners wanting warm aesthetic with practical performance |
| Perfect Fit Guarantee | Professional measurement ensures proper fit first time | Avoiding costly returns, ensuring proper light control |
“Convenient location and fantastic service. Our Merriam home looks brand new with the cellular shades.”
Julie & Chris N.
Merriam, KS
Cellular Shades
“KC Blinds was recommended by our neighbor and now I know why. Professional, affordable, and high quality.”
Rachel F.
Merriam, KS
Zebra Shades
Convenient central Johnson County location with diverse housing and excellent amenities.
Zip codes served: 66202, 66203
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect faux wood blinds for your home.