First 90 Days checklist
A moving-in checklist for the Treasure Valley, with official links for utilities, the DMV, schools, city services, and trash.
Treasure Valley Welcome Guide helps people moving to the Boise area — including new-construction buyers and people relocating for jobs tied to Micron's expansion — find independent local companies for blinds, fences, landscaping, sprinklers, and gutters. National chains and franchise brands are not listed.
Last checked Nov 10, 2026
Start with official tasks — utilities, an Idaho driver license and vehicle registration, school enrollment, and city services — then hire local pros for the new-home work those steps often uncover. Every checklist step links to official sources we last checked November 10, 2026.
A moving-in checklist for the Treasure Valley, with official links for utilities, the DMV, schools, city services, and trash.
A starting path for buyers who just closed on a new-build lot and need fences, landscaping, sprinklers, gutters, or window coverings.
Practical settling-in guidance for people relocating for jobs tied to Micron's expansion, with figures cited from Micron's official page.
We currently list 46 independent companies whose own websites describe real services in the Treasure Valley. 34 have a Checked badge after we confirmed an unambiguous Active Idaho contractor registration on the official DOPL record. 12 remain visible with “Registration check pending” and are not counted as Checked.
7 Checked companies. Custom window coverings are one of the first projects many new-construction buyers tackle after closing. This page lists independent Treasure Valley companies whose own websites describe blinds, shades, shutters, or similar window treatments.
9 Checked companies. A fence is a common early project on a new lot, whether you need privacy, a pet enclosure, or a gate for equipment. This page lists independent Treasure Valley fence companies described on their own websites.
9 Checked companies. New-construction yards often start as bare dirt. This page lists independent Treasure Valley landscaping companies whose own websites describe design, installation, or landscape construction.
7 Checked companies. Treasure Valley summers are dry, and a working irrigation system is part of keeping a new lawn alive. This page lists independent local companies whose own websites describe sprinkler installation, repair, or irrigation work.
9 Checked companies. Gutters move roof water away from a new foundation. This page lists independent Treasure Valley companies whose own websites describe gutter installation, repair, or cleaning.
City pages include only businesses that name that city on their own website or list an address there. We cover Boise, Meridian, Eagle, Kuna, Nampa, Caldwell, Star, and Garden City.
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Treasure Valley · Blinds
Takoy Designs offers shades, blinds, drapery, shutters, and commercial window coverings. It serves Boise, Meridian, Eagle, Kuna, Nampa, Caldwell, and Star. It has 20+ years of experience.
Boise, Idaho · Blinds
Boise Blinds offers custom roller shades, honeycomb cellular shades, plantation shutters, motorized shades, MagnaTrack exterior patio shades, patio enclosures, SunPro retractable awnings, and other custom window treatmen…
Eagle, Idaho · Blinds
Saddleback Shutters & Blinds offers custom blinds, plantation shutters, cellular and honeycomb shades, roller shades, dual shades, sheer shadings, woven woods, exterior roller shades, vertical blinds, motorized drapes, a…
Meridian, Idaho · Blinds
Blind Appeal offers blinds, window coverings, and security blinds. It is located at 4850 W Grand Mogul Ste 150, Meridian, Idaho 83642. It serves Boise and Meridian. It has been family-owned and operated since 2007.
Treasure Valley · Blinds
Boise Shade Company offers blinds, shades, shutters, free in-home consultations, professional measuring, and installations. It serves Boise, Meridian, Eagle, Kuna, Nampa, Caldwell, and Star. It has over 25 years of exper…
Treasure Valley · Blinds
Treasure Valley Shutters & Blinds offers shutters, blinds, solar and roller shades, vertical blinds and sliding panels, roman shades, woven wood shades, motorized blinds, indoor/outdoor solar shades, and free estimates. …