Shutter BoysInterior shutters in Kansas City
Kansas City's seasons, indoors
Indoors, the season shapes how you use each room. Kansas City's warmest month is July, at an average high of 90.2°F, and its coldest nights come in January, at an average low of 22.2°F.
Highs stay at 80°F or more from June to September: the months when west and south rooms need shade in the afternoon.
Shawnee, 8 miles away, has 34 days a year at 90°F or more, fewer than Kansas City's 47.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. Daylight and sun height: calculated from the city’s latitude.
Living rooms on winter evenings
93 nights a year fall at or below freezing. Closing the shutters after dark puts a layer of still air between the room and the cold glass; open them again in the morning so the window dries out.
Bedrooms on hot summer evenings
With 47 days a year at 90°F or more, close the louvers on sunny afternoons so the bedroom isn't holding the day's heat at night, then tilt them open for air once the sun is off the glass.
Street-facing rooms
69% of homes are detached houses, where front rooms face the street. Tier-on-tier panels let you close the lower half for privacy and open the top for daylight.
Room by room in Kansas City
The median home in Kansas City has 5.4 rooms, and the most common has 3 bedrooms. Most owners start with the bedrooms, then the rooms that face the street. In Shawnee, 8 miles away, the figure is 6.8 rooms.
9% of workers here worked from home in the 2020–2024 survey years, fewer than in 81% of the 881 US cities we have figures for. In Shawnee, 8 miles away, 21% worked from home, more than here.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; U.S. EIA, Residential Energy Consumption Survey 2020 (windows). Prices from our price list.
The bedrooms of a three-bedroom home (3 windows)$970 – $1,190
36 × 48 in each, flat moulding, paint stage 1, 3½ in louvers, before tax and shipping.
Price your own windows| Feature | What matters | What we suggest |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | Darkness, privacy, airflow | Full-height panels, 3½ or 4½ in louvers |
| Living room | View, daylight, glare | Wide louvers, or tier-on-tier on the street side |
| Kitchen | A wipe-clean finish | Painted poplar, café style over the sink |
| Bathroom | Steam and privacy | Painted poplar with a fan, out of shower spray |
Where our shutters fit
Every Shutter Boys shutter is made from solid American poplar to the measurements you take, then shipped to Kansas City for you to fit. Add each room in the designer; every window can have its own style if it needs one.
The designer shows the price of each window as you add it, in US dollars.
More about shutters in Kansas City
Interior shutters near Kansas City
- Shawnee 8 mi
- Kansas City 11 mi
- Lenexa 11 mi
- Overland Park 16 mi
- Olathe 17 mi
- Independence 21 mi
Price your windows
Pick your look once, add every window, and see each one drawn and priced. Send it to us and we reply with your quote.