As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Mission neighbors with premium blackout shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Mission homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Mission orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Mission homeowners appreciate quality window treatments that complement their distinctive mid-century architecture and provide real functional benefits. Our blackout shades are especially popular in Mission bedrooms where afternoon sun can be intense, and among shift workers who need daytime sleeping conditions. East Mission families with children use them in nurseries for better nap schedules and room temperature control. The noise reduction benefit matters too—living near Mission Boulevard and local streets means many residents value the acoustic insulation these shades provide. Downtown Mission's proximity to commercial areas makes blackout shades practical for light-sensitive home offices. Plus, the energy efficiency helps offset Kansas City's heating and cooling demands, saving Mission homeowners money on utility bills year-round.
| Feature | Room Darkening Blackout Shades | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Blocking | 99-100% complete darkness | 85-95% light reduction | Inconsistent coverage |
| Installation | Professional included, same-day measurement | Extra $200-400 cost | Risk of improper fit |
| Warranty | 5-Year Parts & Labor warranty | 1-2 year limited warranty | No warranty coverage |
| Fabric Selection | Hundreds of colors and textures | 20-30 standard options | Limited to online choices |
| Perfect Fit Guarantee | Professional measurement ensures fit | Generic sizing common | Customer measurement errors frequent |
| Ongoing Support | Lifetime adjustments and service | Return to store only | Troubleshoot yourself |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Light Blocking | Creates complete darkness any time of day, blocks street lights and early sunrise | Bedrooms, nurseries, shift workers needing daytime sleep |
| Better Sleep Quality | Darkness triggers melatonin production and maintains consistent sleep cycles | Anyone struggling with early morning light or irregular sleep schedules |
| Energy Efficiency | Reduces heat gain in summer and heat loss in winter, lowering HVAC demands | Mission homes with high utility bills or west-facing windows |
| Noise Reduction | Dense fabric absorbs sound from streets and neighbors | Homes near Mission Boulevard or in denser East Mission areas |
| Privacy & Security | Prevents interior visibility from outside while maintaining outward views | Ground-floor bedrooms and street-facing windows |
| Furniture Protection | Blocks UV rays that fade curtains, upholstery, and flooring | Living rooms and bedrooms with valuable furnishings |
“Love our new shades in our charming Mission bungalow. The team understood the character of our neighborhood.”
Amy C.
Mission, KS
Roman Shades
“Great experience from consultation to installation. The Downtown Mission area is lucky to have such a quality local option.”
Daniel F.
Mission, KS
Cellular Shades
Charming inner-ring suburb with walkable downtown and classic mid-century homes.
Zip codes served: 66202, 66205
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect blackout shades for your home.
