Portable Labor Cottage

A cottage is a small house, particularly a traditional or old-fashioned house, or one that is used seasonally. Your family might rent a cottage near the beach every summer.Cottages are known for their distinct architectural style. They are small homes, intended to house a single family. Cottages are typically asymmetrical, one to one-and-a-half story dwellings with low-pitched gable roofs and small covered porches.The Chicago workers cottage is a vernacular housing style built from the 1870s to 1910s as affordable housing for working and middle-class homeowners.