As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Lake Quivira neighbors with premium zebra shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Lake Quivira homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Lake Quivira orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Lake Quivira homeowners appreciate that Dual Zebra Shades offer the versatility that waterfront living demands. The area's custom homes feature extensive windows designed to showcase lake and golf course views—but that same exposure brings intense afternoon sun and privacy concerns from neighboring properties. Zebra shades solve this perfectly: adjust the bands to filter light while maintaining your view, or align them for complete privacy when hosting at your home. The modern aesthetic matches Lake Quivira's contemporary architecture, while the functional design respects the community's sophisticated aesthetic. These shades work beautifully in dining rooms overlooking the lake, master bedrooms with water views, and living spaces where you want flexibility. KC Blinds has installed hundreds of zebra shades throughout Lake Quivira—we know which fabrics handle lakeside glare best and how motorization enhances these premium homes.
| Feature | Dual Zebra Shades (KC Blinds) | Big Box Alternative | DIY Online Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality & Materials | Hunter Douglas or Norman premium fabrics | Standard polyester blends | Budget materials, often thin |
| Professional Installation | Expert measurement & installation included | Installation extra ($200-400) | You install—improper fit common |
| Warranty Coverage | 5-Year Parts & Labor, lifetime adjustments | 1-2 year limited, conditions apply | No warranty |
| Customization Options | 500+ fabrics, motorization, specialty functions | 50-100 basic options | Limited to what's in stock |
| Local Support | Same experts for adjustments & repairs | Call corporate customer service | Return to retailer or DIY fixes |
| Total Installed Cost | $350-650 per window (all-inclusive) | $300-500 + $300-600 installation | $150-300 + self-install + potential fixes |
| Benefit | How It Helps Your Lake Quivira Home | Best Applications |
|---|---|---|
| Adjustable Light Control | Move sheer and solid bands independently—control glare and sun exposure throughout the day without pulling shades completely closed, preserving your lake view | Dining rooms, home offices, bedrooms with views |
| Privacy with Visibility | Align bands for privacy from neighboring properties while keeping the view open—unique to zebra shades, impossible with traditional blinds | Living rooms, master bedrooms, lakeside sunrooms |
| Modern Aesthetic | Clean horizontal lines complement contemporary architecture and high-end waterfront design, adding to home value and appeal | Great rooms, modern kitchens, luxury bedrooms |
| Easy Daily Adjustment | Simply move the shade up or down to align bands—no cords to tangle, intuitive operation even for guests unfamiliar with motorized systems | Frequently-used spaces, busy households, entertainment areas |
| Motorization Available | Add voice control (Alexa, Google Home) or app scheduling—perfect for hard-to-reach windows or whole-home automation | Upper-floor windows, skylights, multiple-room control |
| UV & Glare Protection | Lake reflections intensify UV exposure—zebra shades reduce fading of artwork, furniture, and flooring while maintaining views | Any room with water-facing windows, sunrooms |
“Our lakefront home needed UV protection without blocking the views. The solar shades are absolutely perfect.”
Richard & Anne M.
Lake Quivira, KS
Solar Shades
“Luxury quality for our Lake Quivira estate. The motorized shades integrate beautifully with our home automation.”
Catherine P.
Lake Quivira, KS
Motorized Shades
Exclusive lakeside community featuring luxury homes with stunning waterfront views.
Zip codes served: 66217
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect zebra shades for your home.