The third star of Heated Rivalry is Shane Hollander’s “cottage” in the wilds of Ontario, a glass box where Shane and Ilya Rozanov are surrounded only by loons. The actual 2,500-square-foot prefab timber-and-granite house where the show filmed is called Barlochan Cottage and was designed and built by Toronto-based firm Trevor McIvor Architect. “It was very cool to see our work on such a large platform outside of the architectural community,” Alisha Bishop, senior associate at the firm, told TheArchitect’s Newspaperin a recent interview about the show and the firm’s sudden semi-fame. “We were not aware of how big it would become once it was released.” Join the club.
