“It All Started With a Dream”: Woman Buys Land for R300 and Builds Dream Home From Scratch

• A woman on TikTok shared her home project on TikTok
• Vivi bought land for R300 and spent R160K for building materials and labour 
• Netizens were proud of the lady and shared sweet messages in the comments 

A new Mzansi homeowner shared her home project on TikTok.

The ambitious lady had been inspired by a beautiful home online and decided to use that particular architectural style.

Woman buys land for R300 and builds dream home from scratch 

Living your dream can be the most satisfying experience ever. A woman on TikTok had been flirting with her dream house for a while before taking action.

Vivi had made a promise to herself, and she saved a screenshot of her dream design on her phone. The ambitious lady started her home project in April 2023 and moved in May 2024.

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Vivi bought land in her village of Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati in the North West for only R300 at the tribal office. She must also pay R300 a year as the chief owns the land.

Vivi spent around R160K on her entire project, paying her builders R28K and R132K for the building materials. The lady saved R60K but then applied for a R100K loan.

She shared the  excitement of her new home on TikTok and explained:

Watch the video below:

Netizens react to woman’s dream home project 

The lady inspired many netizens who dream of one day becoming homeowners. They shared their lovely thoughts in the comments:

@Mfazi_Wephepha🇿🇦 felt motivated:

"The kind of pressure I need, congratulations dear stranger."

@Creative Cosmic Chaos 🌓 felt proud of the hardworking lady:

"Women are capable of achieving anything they set their minds to… I absolutely love it."

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@mamane_Onti congratulated the lady:

"Oh sis this is beautiful, I hope you are proud of yourself."

@Molebogeng expressed herself:

"I have never been proud of a stranger the way I am proud of u babe, well done."

Mzansi teacher explains how she could afford Mercedes cash

Briefly News also reported that a well-known Mzansi teacher set the record straight by explaining how she got her new Mercedes. Known for her confidence, Lulu Menziwa shared that she does not have to spend her cash on anyone else but herself.

Netizens are unconvinced that she’s a legit teacher and shared their thoughts in the comments.

Source: Briefly News