As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Fairway neighbors with premium motorized shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Fairway homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Fairway orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Fairway homeowners appreciate the intersection of luxury and practicality that smart motorized shades deliver. Your neighborhood's architectural diversity—from traditional Country Club District estates to contemporary Indian Hills homes—benefits from automated solutions that work with any style. The Kansas City area's significant sun exposure makes scheduling particularly valuable: program your shades to close during peak afternoon heat, reducing air conditioning load while protecting furnishings from UV damage. Many Fairway residents use motorized shades for media rooms, skylights, and hard-to-reach windows that make manual operation impractical. The quiet operation is essential in homes where aesthetic refinement matters. Voice integration with Alexa or Google Home appeals to tech-forward professionals who value convenience. Our local experience means we understand Fairway's specific needs and can recommend solutions that enhance both your home's comfort and resale appeal.
| Feature | Smart Motorized Shades (KC Blinds) | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Premium Hunter Douglas/Norman | Standard consumer grade | Basic big-box products |
| Installation | Professional included, lifetime adjustments | Extra cost, contractor quality varies | Self-install with alignment risks |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor on everything | 1-2 years, installation not covered | No warranty on labor |
| Smart Integration | Alexa, Google, Apple HomeKit, Lutron | Limited compatibility, often requires hub | Often requires technical setup |
| Customization | 500+ fabrics, dozens of motorization options | Limited, off-the-shelf only | Very limited selection |
| Local Support | Same Fairway-based team, lifetime service | Call national center, no local support | No ongoing support |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Control | Say 'close living room shades' to Alexa or Google—no remote, no manual operation | Families, busy professionals, accessibility needs |
| Scheduled Automation | Program shades to open at sunrise, close during peak heat—runs automatically every day | Energy savings, UV protection, privacy consistency |
| Quiet Operation | Nearly silent motorization preserves the sophisticated atmosphere luxury homes deserve | Bedrooms, media rooms, quiet spaces |
| Energy Efficiency | Strategic scheduling reduces HVAC load; motorized cellular shades improve insulation | Lower utility bills, year-round comfort |
| Hard-to-Reach Windows | Skylights, cathedral ceilings, and second-story windows become practical to operate | Angled skylights, vaulted ceilings, multi-level homes |
| Scene Control | Program 'Movie Night' or 'Good Morning' scenes that coordinate multiple rooms | Media rooms, home offices, whole-home automation |
“Our Fairway estate needed window treatments matching its classic elegance. KC Blinds delivered stunning custom drapery that exceeded our expectations.”
Catherine R.
Fairway, KS
Custom Drapery
“Exceptional quality plantation shutters for our Johnson County home. The team was professional, meticulous, and respected our property.”
Thomas & Mary H.
Fairway, KS
Plantation Shutters
Exclusive Johnson County enclave featuring established luxury homes and proximity to Mission Hills.
Zip codes served: 66205
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect motorized shades for your home.
