As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Basehor neighbors with premium motorized shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Basehor homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Basehor orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Basehor homeowners increasingly invest in smart home features as new construction fills the area with modern, open-concept homes featuring large windows and skylights. The town's growing residential character makes motorized shades especially practical—they eliminate the hassle of manually adjusting hard-to-reach windows, a common challenge in homes with cathedral ceilings or second-story windows. Kansas weather swings from hot summers to cold winters; automated scheduling means your shades adjust to seasonal sun patterns without thinking. Media rooms and home offices have become standard in Basehor's newer homes, and motorized shades provide the blackout control these spaces demand. Voice control integration appeals to families who value convenience and modern technology. With Kansas's intense afternoon sun, automatic midday closing saves measurable energy costs throughout summer.
| Feature | Smart Motorized Shades | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Premium Hunter Douglas/Norman motors | Basic motorization kits | Consumer-grade mechanisms |
| Installation | Professional included, guaranteed fit | Often extra $300-500 charge | Self-install, frequently misaligned |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor | Usually 1-2 years | None |
| Smart Home Integration | Alexa, Google, Apple, Lutron ready | Limited compatibility | Rarely available |
| Local Support | Lifetime adjustments, same-day service | Phone support only | You troubleshoot |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Control | Command shades hands-free: 'Alexa, close the blinds.' Works with Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomeKit | Busy Basehor families, media rooms, accessibility |
| Scheduled Automation | Set times for opening/closing—shades close automatically at 3 PM when summer heat peaks, open at dawn | Energy savings, temperature control, whole-home automation |
| Quiet Operation | Motors run at whisper-soft levels (under 25 decibels) | Bedrooms, nurseries, quiet reading spaces |
| Energy Efficiency | Automated closing reduces solar heat gain up to 25%, lowers AC costs in Kansas summers | Skylights, west-facing windows, utility bill reduction |
| Convenience | No cords to pull, no chains for hard-to-reach windows—especially valuable for second-story or vaulted spaces | Skylights, cathedral ceilings, multi-story rooms |
| Scene Programming | Create 'Movie Night' scene that closes all bedroom shades while opening living room shades partially | Media rooms, coordinated whole-home looks |
“Wasn't sure if KC Blinds would service Basehor but they absolutely do. Great experience all around.”
Linda S.
Basehor, KS
Vertical Blinds
“Quality blinds at fair prices. The installers were friendly and professional.”
Greg & Donna W.
Basehor, KS
Wood Blinds
Small-town charm with growing residential development in Leavenworth County.
Zip codes served: 66007
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect motorized shades for your home.
