As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Village South neighbors with premium solar shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Village South homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Village South orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Village South's mix of traditional and updated homes—many featuring large windows that showcase Corinth Square views—makes UV-blocking solar shades particularly valuable. The neighborhood's sunny exposure during afternoon hours creates both aesthetic appeal and practical challenges with glare and fading. Homeowners here appreciate solutions that maintain their home's design integrity while solving real problems. Solar shades offer the perfect balance: they preserve the clean lines and light-filled interiors that Village South residents love, while protecting expensive furniture, hardwood floors, and artwork from UV damage. We've installed hundreds of these shades in similar premium Kansas City neighborhoods, and Village South homeowners consistently report reduced utility bills and dramatically improved comfort in previously hot or glare-filled rooms.
| Feature | UV-Blocking Solar Shades (KC Blinds) | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality & Materials | Premium fabric, professional grade | Standard consumer grade | Budget/unknown quality |
| Professional Installation | Included in quoted price | Extra $150-300 cost | Self-install (common fit issues) |
| Warranty Coverage | 5-Year Parts & Labor on everything | 1-2 year limited | No warranty |
| Customization Options | Multiple openness factors (1%-10%), dozens of colors | Limited selections | Very limited online |
| Local Support | Lifetime free adjustments, same-day scheduling | Corporate phone line only | None |
| Perfect Fit Guarantee | Professional measurement ensures proper fit | You measure yourself | Improper fit common |
| Benefit | How It Helps Village South Homes | Best Applications |
|---|---|---|
| UV Protection (90-99% blocking) | Prevents fading of artwork, furniture, hardwood floors—protecting the quality pieces that define upscale Village South interiors | Living rooms, dining rooms, home offices, sunrooms |
| Glare Reduction | Eliminates harsh afternoon glare on screens and in reading areas while maintaining your view of Corinth Square and neighborhood | Home offices, media rooms, sunrooms with views |
| Energy Efficiency | Blocks solar heat in summer, reducing AC costs. Kansas summer sun can increase cooling bills 15-20% | West-facing windows, sunrooms, rooms with afternoon exposure |
| View Preservation | See clearly outside while blocking UV—maintain connection to your neighborhood without closing yourself off | Any room where outdoor views matter |
| Furniture & Flooring Protection | Preserves the condition and color of expensive furnishings, hardwoods, and décor investments | Rooms with valuable furniture, artwork, or original hardwood |
| Heat Reduction | Keeps rooms 5-10 degrees cooler in summer by blocking solar radiation, not just light | Sunrooms, south-facing rooms, home offices |
“Living near the Village Shops, we wanted window treatments that match the neighborhood charm. KC Blinds delivered beautiful wood blinds.”
Karen & David L.
Village South, KS
Wood Blinds
“Our Village South home looks fantastic with the roman shades from KC Blinds. Perfect fit for our traditional Prairie Village home.”
Michael R.
Village South, KS
Roman Shades
Village South is a desirable neighborhood near the iconic Village Shops with charming homes and walkable amenities.
Zip codes served: 66207
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect solar shades for your home.
