South African Woman Shares Humble 1-Room Living Space, Earns Praise for Bravery

South African Woman Shares Humble 1-Room Living Space, Earns Praise for Bravery

  • One Mzansi lady took to social media and shared pictures of her home without fancy interior design
  • The woman revealed that she was afraid to move out and start a new life but online users praised her for being brave
  • Netizens were touched as they rushed to her comments to share their stories of starting fresh, while others encouraged her

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One woman took to her Facebook account and shared her humble beginnings in a one-room apartment.

A took to Facebook to showcase her humble home.
A South African woman shared how her one-room currently looks in a Facebook group chat. Image:@Tshegofatso Pretty Selepe
Source: Facebook

Mzansi lady shows off her humble abode

Tshegofatso Pretty Selepe posted pictures of the room on a Facebook group called Make Your Bedroom Beautiful with Thembi's Linen. The young lady also revealed in her captions that she just moved in and had been afraid to make this critical decision.

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Her living space contains a bed, suitcase, bucket and her shoes. The lady on the path of being independent wowed online users as they were touched by her bold move to post her home in that condition. Netizens love how neat the room looked.

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Take a look at the post here.

The woman's home
Inside the lady's house. Image: Tshegofatso Pretty Selepe
Source: Facebook

Peeps showed the woman love

The post attracted over 5K likes and many comments. Online users flocked to her comments to send heartfelt messages to the young lady.

Katushtush Velly shared:

"It's never too late to start a fresh. I also started fresh, we're in this together."

Masiziva Rue said:

"It'ss very big! Congratulations, dear."

Essential Folix wrote:

"Wooooow, don't worry, you will get there... I'm also sleeping on the floor, but I'm getting there."

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Mxolosi Mabizela commented:

"Congratulations, you will have peace of mind."

Dee Mathebula added:

"The first step is usually the hardest! Your place will be a place of love, peace and comfort."

South African woman shows pride in her humble shack

Briefly News previously reported on a profoundly moving TikTok video that has left viewers in tears. A woman took online uses inside her tiny, one-room shack and affectionately dubbed it her "small heaven."

The woman's TikTok video has resonated deeply with Mzansi and viewers worldwide as a touching reminder of the importance of gratitude and simplicity in life.

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Johana Mukandila (Editor) Johana Tshidibi Mukandila has been a Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News since 2023. She holds a national diploma in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University Of Technology (2023). She has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, PAICTA, BONA Magazine and Albella Music Production. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at the CPUT. She has passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. Reach her at johana.mukandila@briefly.co.za