As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Merriam neighbors with premium motorized blinds and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Merriam homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Merriam orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Why Merriam Homeowners Choose Smart Motorized Blinds Merriam's convenient central location means many homes feature large windows and open floor plans that benefit from motorized control. Families in Antioch Acres and Merriam Park appreciate the safety advantage—motorized blinds eliminate dangling cords that concern parents with young children. High windows common in modern Merriam homes become effortless to operate. Summer heat from western-facing windows can be managed automatically with scheduling. Homeowners near Merriam Town Center and IKEA recognize that motorized blinds represent a smart home upgrade that increases home value and daily convenience. Our installation team knows Merriam's homes well, ensuring proper integration with your existing smart home setup.
| Feature | Smart Motorized Blinds (KC Blinds) | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Premium motorized mechanism with 500+ fabric options | Basic motorized units, limited customization | Consumer-grade motors, basic fabrics |
| Installation | Professional measurement and installation included in price | Extra $300-500 installation fee | Self-install with high failure rate |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor covers everything | 1-2 year manufacturer only | No warranty coverage |
| Smart Home Integration | Alexa, Google, Apple HomeKit, Lutron ready | Limited platform support | Often incompatible with systems |
| Local Support | Lifetime adjustments, same experts for service | Corporate customer service only | No support available |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Control | Operate blinds hands-free with Alexa or Google Home commands | Busy families, accessibility needs, convenience seekers |
| Scheduling & Automation | Set blinds to open at sunrise, close at sunset, adjust for temperature | Energy savings, privacy routines, smart home integration |
| Child Safe Design | No cords or dangling strings eliminates strangulation hazard | Families with young children, child safety conscious homes |
| Hard-to-Reach Windows | Control high windows, skylights, and cathedral windows from anywhere | Two-story homes, vaulted ceilings, large windows |
| App Control | Open, close, or adjust blinds from your phone anywhere | Remote operation, vacation homes, checking on property |
| Scene Programming | Create scenes like 'movie time' that adjust all blinds together | Home theaters, coordinated rooms, smart home enthusiasts |
“Convenient location and fantastic service. Our Merriam home looks brand new with the cellular shades.”
Julie & Chris N.
Merriam, KS
Cellular Shades
“KC Blinds was recommended by our neighbor and now I know why. Professional, affordable, and high quality.”
Rachel F.
Merriam, KS
Zebra Shades
Convenient central Johnson County location with diverse housing and excellent amenities.
Zip codes served: 66202, 66203
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect motorized blinds for your home.