As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Gladstone neighbors with premium motorized shutters and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Gladstone homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Gladstone orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Gladstone's mix of established mid-century homes and newer construction makes smart motorized shutters an increasingly popular choice. Homeowners appreciate how motorized shutters protect furnishings from the intense afternoon sun while maintaining the elegant aesthetic these neighborhoods demand. The convenience factor resonates especially with busy families managing multiple windows across larger floor plans. Local Gladstone climate—with warm summers requiring effective heat control—makes the precise louver positioning of motorized shutters ideal. Plus, the safety benefits appeal to families with children or pets. KC Blinds has installed motorized shutters throughout Gladstone's neighborhoods, from Englewood's established residential areas to newer developments, with consistent 5-star ratings from local homeowners.
| Feature | Smart Motorized Shutters | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Premium hardwood with precise motors | Standard vinyl or composite | Basic wood or plastic |
| Installation | Professional included in price | Extra $200-400 per window | Self-install with risk of improper fit |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor | 1-2 years limited | No warranty coverage |
| Smart Home Integration | Alexa, Google, Apple, Lutron ready | Basic motorization only | Not available |
| Lifetime Support | Free adjustments forever | None | None |
| Customization | 500+ fabrics, wood finishes, colors | 50-75 options maximum | Very limited selection |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Control | Open or close shutters hands-free using Alexa, Google Home, or Apple Siri | Busy Gladstone families wanting convenience and modern living |
| Precise Louver Control | Adjust light and privacy in exact 1-degree increments for perfect comfort | Homes with varying sun angles throughout the day in Englewood and North Oak |
| Child Safety | No cords or manual controls to create safety hazards | Families with young children in all Gladstone neighborhoods |
| Energy Efficiency | Automate shutters to close during hot afternoons, reducing AC costs | Gladstone homes dealing with intense summer heat and sun exposure |
| Hard-to-Reach Windows | Control upper-story or peak windows without ladders or extension poles | Two-story homes common throughout Gladstone |
| Property Value | Motorized shutters are a luxury upgrade that increases home appeal and resale value | Gladstone homeowners planning to sell or wanting home improvements |
| Scheduling & Scenes | Create automated routines (close all shutters at sunset, open at sunrise) | Smart home enthusiasts in growing tech-friendly Gladstone |
“Excellent value for our Gladstone home. The faux wood blinds look like real wood at a fraction of the cost.”
Teresa & Mike D.
Gladstone, MO
Faux Wood Blinds
“Quick turnaround and professional installation. KC Blinds made updating our Gladstone home easy.”
Robert J.
Gladstone, MO
Vertical Blinds
Established Northland suburb with affordable housing and convenient highway access.
Zip codes served: 64118, 64119
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect motorized shutters for your home.