Profile of Mary Taggart

Biography

Next to her family and friends, OTTAWA AT HOME is Mary's passion. And along with the magazine’s editorial team, she strives to inspire readers to live stylish lives. Readers can rely on OTTAWA AT HOME to focus on home, food and living and expect the magazine to be their go-to resource for décor, design, fashion and lifestyle.

All articles of Mary Taggart

• Worth the drive: shop, eat & play in Syracuse, NY
  Armory Square A funky vibe resonates in the downtown core with this newly refurbished area. Find restaurants, bars, shops, museums and galleries ...
• Waking up to spring
  Making the most of the warm weather is standard thinking and in this issue we get tips from one of the city’s most respected landscape ...
• Garden variety
  Personal Touch In his own Mediterranean inspired garden at his Alta Vista area home, John experiments with new plant varieties before using them ...
• Locals going global
  As the author of the Donaghue and Stainer Crime Novel series, Michael J. McCann is a passionate writer who spins stories from his Kemptville-area ...
• Slick living at home
  THINKING AHEAD During the renovation process, Warren considered the diversity of the space and the need to meet the demands of a growing family, ...
• A cause for retreat
  As an organization that offers more than just a place for young people to hang out, the OBGC provides experienced and expert staff to support and ...
• A change of heart
  Okay, truth-be-told, we lived in a West Island suburb. My city life consisted of the occasional trip downtown for shopping and lunch. Typically, ...
• Modern comfort
  CONTEMPORARY WELCOME Part of the challenge for Rod was to create a contemporary environment that was warm and inviting. “Modern usually means ...
• Holiday Perspective
  When my children were little, I used to cry real tears at a holiday commercial. It showed an older brother returning home for Christmas and as he ...
• Andrew Downward is joining the Ottawa At Home team...
  Today, Andrew is sharing his vast knowledge of paint and colour to Home and Garden show audiences all over North America! Andrew is now one of ...
• Trees of Hope: The spirit of giving
  Over the years, growing up in the nation's capital, for one reason or another, this glorious hotel has been a part of my ...
• Holiday décor for a cause
  While each home is decorated to suit its décor and architecture, there were some influencing trends found within the homes. Elements of nature ...
• Michael Corbeil’s holiday decorating tips
• Christmas in colour
  A new build in an old neighbourhood, the Rechan’s Glebe Avenue home is decorated with such flair and style that it promises to be a standout on ...
• A cause for dreaming...
  Thanks to a great selection of furnishings from La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries, the home has a comfortable feel and stylish look. The addition of ...
• Style defined
  Urban Country Sonya Kinkade, Interior Decorator, Sonya Kinkade Design. What do you consider to be the elements of urban-country décor? An ...
• The Art of listening
  Rnea has a knack for creating chic looks for her clients, but always stays in tune with practicalities by listening carefully to what they say. ...
• Ottawa at Home on CTV Morning Live
  Mary Taggart discusses trends for 2012 from the fall edition of Ottawa at Home. To watch the video, click the link below. Mary Taggart ...
• Learning from the inside out
  There are some school subjects that need to move beyond the classroom. Homebuilding is one of them. This trade subject is offered at Sir Wilfrid ...
• Style confidence
  My personal style trademark is that of a rebel. I like to break the rules ever so slightly, and my friends have all heard me say many times: “It ...
• Looking for action!
  Katie Tallo Freelance Writer / Director OAH: What projects are you working on now? KATIE: I just completed a documentary called "Three ...
• The cottage: A work in progress
  With his wife Colleen, Dean bought the place nine years ago and they have been working on it ever since. Luckily, as an architectural designer ...
• One stop cottage decor, and more
  WHO: Kilborn's on the Rideau. WHERE: 10 Drummond Street, (Hwy 42) in the heart of the Rideau Lakes at Newboro. WHAT: Enter into what seems like ...
• Home and community
  Our cottage is a doors-wide-open kind of place where we entertain in a relaxed, easy style, in a space designed to take comfort in the time I ...
• Sangria for #Summerlude 2012
  The 2nd annual #Summerlude event will be held June 11 at the Hard Rock Cafe in the ByWard Market, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Feel free to post your ...
• Details make the difference
  WHO: Details Home Apparel Inc. WHERE: 131 Beechwood Ave. WHAT: A full-service design and décor business. Providing consultation for renovations, ...
• Classic style stands the test of time
  The career connection combines an understanding of the harmonious space required for a professional fashion shoot, with the experience of knowing ...
• Behind the scenes at Ottawa's event scene
  Ottawa is making a name for itself as a national venue for high-quality entertainment 
and it continues to grow as a tourist destination. Ottawa ...
• Junos: Hosting 1,700 for dinner no problem for...
  Events took place at varying venues throughout the city during Juno Week, with the final show held April 1 at Scotiabank Place. See a ...
• A grand new store makes its way on the style scene
  She pioneered with high-end, high-style accessories when she opened up her first boutique in the late 70s. Business has expanded, ...