As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Lakewood neighbors with premium blackout shades 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.
Why Lakewood Homeowners Choose Room Darkening Blackout Shades Lakewood's premium lakeside location means many homes feature extensive windows capturing Lake Jacomo views—but that natural light can interfere with sleep quality and increase cooling costs during hot summers. Blackout shades solve this challenge perfectly. Lakewood's modern home styles and luxury estates benefit from the clean, minimalist look of roller-style blackout shades, while the neighborhood's energy-conscious residents appreciate the insulating benefits that reduce AC load during summer months. Homeowners with home theaters, guest suites, or nurseries find blackout shades essential. The lakeside setting also means glare management is critical—our blackout options eliminate harsh water reflection while maintaining your home's aesthetic. We've installed hundreds of blackout shade systems throughout Lee's Summit, and Lakewood clients consistently report improved sleep quality and measurable energy savings.
| Feature | Room Darkening Blackout Shades from KC Blinds | Big Box Store Alternative | DIY Online Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Blocking | 100% complete darkness guaranteed | 85-95% depending on installation quality | Often 80-90% with gaps |
| Professional Measurement | Included—perfect fit guaranteed | You measure or pay extra | You measure yourself |
| Installation | Professional included in quote | DIY or contractor extra cost | Self-install required |
| Warranty Coverage | 5-Year Parts & Labor—we back it | 1-2 years limited warranty | Typically no warranty |
| Local Support | Lifetime adjustments, same experts | Corporate support, no local relationship | No support available |
| Customization | 100+ fabric options, multiple styles | 20-30 limited options | Limited to website stock |
| Benefit | How It Helps Your Lakewood Home | Best Applications |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Light Blocking | Eliminates Lake Jacomo light reflection and street lighting, creating true darkness for better sleep | Master bedrooms, guest suites, any room needing complete darkness |
| Better Sleep Quality | Complete darkness triggers melatonin production—critical for shift workers and light-sensitive sleepers | Bedrooms, nurseries, home offices used for rest |
| Energy Efficiency | Reduces solar heat gain during Lakewood's hot summers, lowering AC cooling costs by up to 15% | South and west-facing windows, rooms with afternoon sun exposure |
| Noise Reduction | Multi-layer cellular construction dampens lake and community sounds | Homes near Lake Jacomo amenities, waterfront properties |
| Furniture Protection | Blocks 99%+ of UV rays that fade upholstery, carpets, and artwork | Any room with expensive furnishings or artwork |
| Home Theater Performance | Perfect black background for projection and display screens | Media rooms, entertainment spaces |
“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 blackout shades for your home.