As a Kansas City-based company, we take pride in serving our Oak Grove neighbors with premium exterior patio shades and expert installation.
Based in the Kansas City metro, we know Oak Grove homes inside and out.
2-4 weeks for most Oak Grove orders. Rush available.
We come to you with samples. No showroom visit required.
Oak Grove's mix of established ranch homes and newer residential development means many properties feature patios and decks as primary outdoor living spaces. Our exterior patio shades are ideal for the region's climate—hot, humid summers where afternoon shade can reduce cooling costs significantly. Homeowners in Oak Grove often appreciate the extended outdoor season that quality patio shades provide, allowing comfortable use of decks and patios during spring and fall when unshaded areas become too hot. The wind-resistant construction (rated for up to 25 mph) handles Oak Grove's seasonal weather patterns reliably. Local customers particularly value the temperature reduction benefit, which can lower patio surface temperatures by 20 degrees or more, making outdoor entertaining and relaxation genuinely comfortable.
| Feature | Exterior Patio Shades from KC Blinds | Big Box Alternative | DIY Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Materials | Premium weather-resistant mesh or solid fabrics | Standard commercial-grade fabrics | Basic outdoor fabric |
| Professional Installation | Included in all pricing | Extra cost ($200-400) | Self-install with potential structural issues |
| Warranty Coverage | 5-Year Parts & Labor, lifetime adjustments | 1-2 year manufacturer warranty | No warranty coverage |
| Motorization Options | Battery, solar, or hardwired available | Limited motorized selection | Manual crank only |
| Local Support | Same team for installation and adjustments | Chain store without local accountability | No support after purchase |
| UV Protection Rating | Up to 97% blocking with view preservation | Varies by model, often lower | Unpredictable protection levels |
| Benefit | How It Helps | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| UV Protection (97%) | Blocks harmful rays while maintaining outdoor views; protects furniture, flooring, and skin from sun damage | Year-round patio use, protecting outdoor furniture investments |
| Temperature Reduction (up to 20°F) | Dramatically lowers surface temperatures, making outdoor spaces comfortable during peak heat hours | Summer afternoons and outdoor entertaining when shade is essential |
| Wind Resistance (up to 25 mph) | Engineered fabric and installation withstand seasonal wind patterns without damage or noise | Oak Grove's spring weather and exposed lot locations |
| Extended Outdoor Season | Makes spring and fall patio use comfortable by reducing early morning cold and late afternoon heat | Homeowners wanting maximum usable outdoor months |
| Motorized Options Available | Remote, app, or voice control allows easy adjustment without leaving seating area; wind sensors for safety | Large patios, hard-to-reach installations, smart home integration |
| View Preservation | Special openness-factor fabrics let you see outside while blocking heat and UV—no dark or enclosed feeling | Properties with scenic views or open countryside vistas |
“Even out in Oak Grove, KC Blinds provided excellent service. The vertical blinds for our patio door are perfect.”
Randy & Sue H.
Oak Grove, MO
Vertical Blinds
“Great small-town service from a big-city quality company. Highly recommend.”
Mike C.
Oak Grove, MO
Faux Wood Blinds
Small rural community east of Kansas City with growing residential development.
Zip codes served: 64075
Schedule your free in-home consultation today. Our experts will help you find the perfect exterior patio shades for your home.
