Man Rejoices as He Changes His Bed, Buys Bigger One, Photos Get People Talking
- Two photos of a room upgraded with a bigger bed has generated massive reactions on Twitter
- Posting the pictures, the owner asked people not to give up so soon, using his relatively small progress as motivation
- There were tweeps who said that they have at one time in their lives been in his position, praising his joy at making small steps
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A man with the Twitter handle @cuartocore who is also identified as Pablo has stirred massive conversation online after sharing photos of his bedroom.
In the first frame, his room has just a mattress placed on the floor. The second snap shows he has made some efforts in changing it into one with a bigger bed held by a frame.
Many people who could relate with the post said no matter how small one's achievement may be, what really matters is that there is progress.
In subsequent tweets, Pablo posted about what he would like to have added to his room when he is rich enough to do so.
See his post below:
As at the time of writing this report, his tweet has over 830,000 likes with hundreds of quoted replies.
Briefly.co.za compiled some of the reactions below:
@marcbright_ said:
"Every step counts."
@SpectreWatergun said:
"I don’t think people realize what a huge accomplishment this is."
Source: UGC
@Thebundito said:
"Wow. That's a neat case of water ya got there! I hope I can be a rich as you one day."
@charmedbybrii said:
"Listennn that’s why I thank God bc I’ve been there fr ... it’s a process but it’s nothing like seeing your hard work pay off."
@StevenW61749588 said:
"People think when they finally get their own place that it needs to be all decked out. Start at your own pace and build up. No need to rush. This was my beginnings."
Meanwhile, Briefly.co.za earlier reported that a Nigerian man with the Twitter handle @eazy_ibies overcame the shelter challenge he faced for several months.
The man said that due to the money problem he was in, he had to squat with a friend for seven months. Fortune later smiled on him and he rented his own space.
Taking to social media on Tuesday, December 1, @eazy_ibies thanked the Lord for giving him the opportunity to start his life all over again.
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