As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Lakewood neighbors with premium retractable awnings and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Lakewood homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Lakewood orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Lakewood's luxury homes feature expansive outdoor living spaces that take advantage of the community's natural beauty and lake views. Many properties include multi-level decks, covered patios, and pool areas that benefit tremendously from motorized retractable awnings. The region experiences significant summer sun exposure, particularly for homes with west or south-facing outdoor spaces, making UV protection and temperature control essential for comfort and home protection. Motorized awnings let Lakewood homeowners extend their outdoor entertaining season while protecting expensive outdoor furniture and reducing cooling costs. The community's focus on outdoor lifestyle and premium finishes makes the clean lines and automated convenience of motorized awnings especially popular. Homeowners appreciate that these systems integrate with their smart home setups and operate at the touch of a button—or voice command through Alexa or Google Home.
| Feature | Motorized Retractable Awnings from KC Blinds | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Premium SunPro fabrics, commercial-grade hardware | Standard materials, basic construction | Budget materials, variable quality |
| Installation | Professional included, guaranteed proper setup | Extra cost ($500+), often rushed | Self-install risk of damage or improper function |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor on everything | 1-2 year limited coverage | No warranty protection |
| Customization | Unlimited sizes, colors, fabric options, smart home integration | Limited styles, standard sizes only | Very limited, one-size-fits-most |
| Local Support | Lifetime adjustments and service included | None after purchase | You handle all maintenance |
| Smart Home Integration | Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomeKit compatible | Basic remote only | Manual operation only |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| UV Protection | Blocks up to 97% of harmful rays, protects furniture and skin from sun damage | Pool areas, west-facing decks, outdoor dining spaces |
| Temperature Control | Reduces outdoor temperature by up to 20 degrees, lowers cooling costs inside | Patios adjacent to home, deck areas visible from inside |
| Extended Living Space | Creates usable outdoor area even during rain or intense sun | Entertaining, dining, lounging spaces in Lakewood's outdoor-focused lifestyle |
| Weather Protection | Retracts automatically in wind gusts above 25 mph with sensor technology | Multi-season use, peace of mind during weather changes |
| Smart Home Control | Operate via app, voice command, or automated schedules | Convenience-focused homeowners, integration with existing smart systems |
| Enhanced Home Value | Premium outdoor improvement appeals to luxury home market | Lakewood's high-value real estate where upgrades matter |
| Low Maintenance | Durable fabrics resist fading and weather damage | Busy professionals who want set-it-and-forget-it solutions |
“Our Lakewood home near the lake needed treatments that don't block our views. KC Blinds recommended perfect solar shades.”
Michael & Susan T.
Lakewood, MO
Solar Shades
“Living in Lee's Summit's Lakewood community, we wanted quality that reflects the neighborhood. The plantation shutters are gorgeous.”
David R.
Lakewood, MO
Plantation Shutters
Lakewood is a premium lakeside community in Lee's Summit offering luxury homes with scenic views and access to Lake Jacomo amenities.
Zip codes served: 64064
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect retractable awnings for your home.