Exterior Patio Shades
in Beaver Dam, KY
Outdoor Patio Shade Solutions for Owensboro & Bowling Green Homes
Exterior patio shades help homeowners enjoy their outdoor spaces with greater comfort, privacy, and control over sunlight. At Simmonds Blinds and Drapes, we provide custom exterior patio shades designed to reduce heat, manage glare, and extend the usability of patios, porches, and outdoor living areas.

As a family-owned window treatment company based in Beaver Dam, Kentucky, we proudly provide exterior patio shade solutions for homes throughout Owensboro, Bowling Green, and surrounding areas.
Exterior Patio Shades Designed for
Outdoor Living
Outdoor spaces are an extension of your home, and exterior patio shades allow you to enjoy them more comfortably throughout the year. By blocking harsh sunlight before it reaches your space, exterior shades help lower temperatures, reduce glare, and protect outdoor furniture from UV exposure.
Exterior patio shades are ideal for:
- Covered patios and porches
- Outdoor kitchens and seating areas
- Sunrooms and screened-in spaces
- Large openings facing direct sunlight
They provide practical protection while maintaining airflow and visibility
Why Homeowners Choose
Exterior Patio Shades
Exterior shades offer functional benefits that interior window treatments cannot provide on their own. By stopping heat and sunlight at the exterior, these shades improve comfort and help create a more enjoyable outdoor environment.
Homeowners choose exterior patio shades because they:
- Reduce heat and glare
- Improve privacy without fully enclosing the space
- Protect furniture and finishes from sun damage
- Enhance outdoor comfort during warmer months
- Create flexible, usable outdoor living areas
These benefits make exterior patio shades a popular upgrade for Kentucky homes with patios and porches.
Custom Exterior Patio Shades
for Your Home
Every exterior patio shade we install is custom designed around your outdoor space, sun exposure, and how you plan to use your patio or deck. At Simmonds Blinds and Drapes, we partner with trusted manufacturers like Sunesta with Sentry Shades to provide high-quality exterior patio shades and retractable screen systems that combine durability, comfort, and refined design.
During your free in-home consultation, we evaluate your outdoor area, discuss your comfort and privacy goals, and recommend exterior shade solutions that work best for your layout. Sunesta’s custom-crafted motorized retractable patio shades are designed to transform patios and decks into comfortable, weather-protected outdoor retreats—without sacrificing style.
Customization options include:
- Light-filtering and solar screen fabrics
- Manual and motorized operation
- Motorized retractable screens with wide spans up to 20 feet
- Drop lengths up to 16 feet for larger openings
- Shades engineered for long-term durability in outdoor environments
Sunesta Sentry patio shades are custom made for your space and produced in just a few weeks, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions without long delays. By carefully selecting and installing the right system for your home, we ensure your exterior patio shades perform reliably while complementing your home’s exterior architecture and outdoor living design.
Exterior Shades for Comfort, Privacy, and Protection
Exterior roller shades are designed to balance protection and openness. Light-filtering fabrics allow you to enjoy outdoor views while minimizing glare and heat. Privacy-focused options help create a more enclosed feel without sacrificing airflow or natural light.
These shades are especially useful for patios and porches that receive strong afternoon sun, helping homeowners continue to use their outdoor spaces comfortably.
Professional Measurement and Installation Matters
Outdoor roller shade systems require precise measurement and professional installation to ensure proper tension, smooth operation, and long-term durability. Our team manages the entire process, from evaluating mounting surfaces to completing installation with care and attention to detail.
Professional installation helps ensure:
- Secure mounting for outdoor conditions
- Smooth, consistent operation
- Proper alignment and coverage
- Long-lasting performance
By handling every step in-house, we provide peace of mind and dependable results.
Exterior Patio Shades for Homes in Beaver Dam,
Owensboro & Bowling Green
We proudly provide custom exterior patio shades for homeowners throughout Beaver Dam and nearby areas, including Owensboro and Bowling Green. Whether you’re upgrading an existing patio or planning an outdoor living space, our team is here to help you create a comfortable, functional solution.
Professional Measurement and Installation You Can Trust
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Serving Beaver Dam, Owensboro & Bowling Green, KY
While our home base is Beaver Dam, Kentucky, we proudly provide custom window treatments throughout Owensboro, Bowling Green, and surrounding areas. Our goal is to become a trusted name for window treatments across western and south-central Kentucky by delivering consistent quality and an exceptional customer experience.
A Family-Owned Window Treatment Company
That Puts Customers First
We are proud to be a small, family owned and operated business. You’ll often see the owner at your consultation and installation, and it’s not uncommon to meet other family members along the way. This personal approach allows us to build real relationships with our customers, many of whom become long-term clients and friends.

Our reputation has been built on referrals from satisfied homeowners, builders, and designers. As we continue to grow in Owensboro and Bowling Green, our commitment to quality service, honest pricing, and personalized care remains the same.
Schedule a Free In-Home Exterior Patio Shades Consultation
If you’re considering exterior patio shades or outdoor solar shades for your home, we invite you to schedule a free in-home consultation. We’ll evaluate your outdoor space, discuss options, and help you choose exterior shades that fit your lifestyle and budget.
Contact Simmonds Blinds and Drapes today to get started.
