If you're a homeowner in Dardenne Prairie, Missouri or anywhere in St. Charles County, you’ve probably asked: “Where can I take old paint cans or household chemicals?” It’s one of the most common questions I get from clients preparing for a move—or just trying to declutter their home. The answer? A local hidden gem just minutes away.
Termites don’t show up with a name tag… but they do leave clues. These tiny insects live in underground colonies, and their favorite food is the wood in your home. From beams to flooring to furniture, they can quietly cause serious damage before you even notice.
Keep an eye out for these common warning signs:
Mud tubes along your foundation
Wood that feels soft or hollow when tapped
Motorized bikes, golf carts, even UTVs… they’re showing up more and more in St. Charles County neighborhoods, including right here in Dardenne Prairie.
On one hand, these vehicles are fun, quick, and a convenient way to zip around. But here’s the concern: many of them are designed for speed, not for stability or safety on our neighborhood streets.
When you hear the word mold, do you picture a scary black substance that’s out to destroy your home and your health? You’re not alone. As a Realtor® here in Dardenne Prairie and St. Charles County, I hear homebuyers worry about mold all the time. Let’s clear up the biggest myths, so you can move forward with confidence.
📍 Dardenne Prairie, MO — something exciting is happening right here in our community.
The City of Dardenne Prairie owns 10 acres of land at Town Square Avenue and Post Road. Right now, it’s just a soybean field — but not for long! The land was originally purchased back in 2009 to complete road projects. Now, city leaders are turning to YOU, the residents, to decide how it can best serve our community.
If your house isn’t getting the offers you’re hoping for, it’s tempting to think: “Maybe I’ll just rent it out instead!” But before you jump into becoming a landlord, let’s talk about what that really means—especially here in Dardenne Prairie and St. Charles County.
When Joann’s Fabric announced they were closing, a lot of St. Charles County quilters asked the same question: Where do we go now?
Here’s the cool part — the answer is right here in our community. My college suitemate owns O’Sewpersonal, an incredible quilting and sewing shop in O’Fallon that has been locally owned and operated since 2014.
3,000+ bolts of fabric in stock (yes, you read that right!)
It’s that time again, Dardenne Prairie! Prairie Day is back on Saturday, September 27th, 2025—and this year’s celebration promises to be bigger and better than ever.
From 12:00 to 5:00 PM, the park will be filled with activities kids (and adults!) will love:
Inflatables & face painting
A climbing wall
Airbrush tattoos
Balloon twisting
Even a mechanical bull!
Mortgage lending has hit its highest level since 2022 — and rates are finally giving buyers and sellers some breathing room. Right now, mortgage rates are averaging around 6.6%, with projections suggesting a dip toward 6.3% by early 2026.
For St. Charles County buyers, that means more purchasing power. For current homeowners, it opens the door to refinancing or even moving up into a larger home.
Two days. 200 of the nation’s top Realtors®. And one incredible city—Omaha, Nebraska—buzzing with energy, ideas, and some of the best people in the business.
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