Man Transforms Shack Into R40k Apartment in Viral TikTok Video, SA Shows Him Love

Man Transforms Shack Into R40k Apartment in Viral TikTok Video, SA Shows Him Love

  • A video of an epic home transformation went viral on TikTok as people were amazed by one man's work
  • The video showed how he took his corrugated-iron shack to become a steady house, and he told people how much it all cost
  • The clip got a lot of attention from those who could not stop raving about the great work the man in the video did

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A man transformed his simple shack into a functional cottage. The video made rounds on TikTok, and people were amazed.

Man builds house from shack
One guy filmed the transformation process of his shack into a brick house. Image: Tiktok/mcbride_s
Source: UGC

The process showed how he did it all from the ground up. The man showed people all the materials he used to create his little house.

South Africa amazed as man turns shack into functioning house

One man @mcbride_s literally built a roof over his head. He took down the shack and built a completely new home.

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Watch the whole process below:

Mzansi love to see locals upgrading their shacks. A netizen asked him how much his building project cost, and he said:

"I spent +- R40K on this project."

The clip shows how he built the walls and included tiles in the plan. The video got 773 000 views and over 200 000 likes on TikTok views as people marvelled at what he built.

Sphesihe Msiya commented:

"Can't I double triple like an love this... Congratulations man.'

andiphathepsychic commented:

"Yoh usebenzile.[You really worked]"

elihledushu commented:

"Uyindoda.[You are the man]"

user2137989251558 commented:

"Ulwile bafo impilo yayvele iyi Mpi...u winning kwamanje.. [You fought, life is hard but you are winning now.]"

Sinethemba Makhanya commented:

"Siyabonga ndoda wasebenza."

Thembi Somo commented:

"Ngiyakbongela bhuti."

andiphathepsychic commented:

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"Yoh usebenzile."

Thembi Somo commented:

"Ngiyakbongela bhuti.[Congratulations bro]"

LM commented:

"Humble beginnings, congratulations man."

Mokibi commented:

"No Lavies, stress free .Well done."

Nini commented:

"LOL, the keys at the end."
dibaab
"Thanks man for showing us it is possible."

Proud man shows off super neat shack, sparks huge debate on social media

Briefly News previously reported that while a tin shack might not be much to many people, it is home to many in Mzansi. Showing off how clean and tidy a person keeps their space, social media user @babeotswejang sparked a debate.

Keeping your space neat and tidy is not determined by your socioeconomic status but by your personality and values.

Social media user @babeotswejang shared a picture of a shack kept in tip-top condition, claiming there is no reason for anyone’s space to be untidy.

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Rutendo Masasi (Human-Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za

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