TikTok Video of Lady Showing Off New Furniture as She Moves in With Boyfriend, SA Shares Cohabitating Advice

TikTok Video of Lady Showing Off New Furniture as She Moves in With Boyfriend, SA Shares Cohabitating Advice

  • A young South African woman took to social media to share a video of her moving in with her boyfriend
  • The now-viral TikTok video shows her happily shopping with her partner for furniture for their home
  • The couple is also seen celebrating the cohabitation with friends, and South African netizens wished them well

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Moving in with your partner is a major life change that comes with its own set of challenges. You'll need to discuss and agree on how to split chores, manage finances, and spend time together.

Lady moves in with her boyfriend
A young woman was overjoyed about living with her man in a TikTok video that showed them buying new furniture for their home. Image: @millypheto
Source: TikTok

Young woman shares the excitement of moving in with her man

One young woman took to social media to share a video of her excitedly moving in with her boyfriend.

In the video, she is seen shopping for furniture and homeware items with her bae. One of their bigger pieces includes a large blue couch, which they set up in their apartment.

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The couple is also seen happily celebrating the special moment with friends as they pop a bottle of bubbly together.

Watch the video below:

Having a conversation about the goals and the whys of moving in together is a big first step toward making cohabitation a reality, PODS states. It is important to be ready financially and mentally to live with another person.

Most experts agree that you should be dating for at least one year before moving in together.

Mzansi netizens react to TikTok video of couple moving in together

While many netizens were happy for the young couple and wished them well, a few peeps thought to advise the woman on a few things about living with a boyfriend.

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Read some of the comments below:

Nuh wrote:

"All the best. Rule number 1, ungamithi no matter how happy you are. Rule number 2, don't invite friends into your home. Rule number 3, enjoy every moment."

Sbahle Madlala said:

"We are still together. We just don't stay together. I told him I won't do any wifely duties as a girlfriend; he needs to do right by my parents."

MaMlotshwa commented:

"All the best, babe. I took this decision 2 years ago, kumnandi, with a little misunderstandings here and there, but we still love each other madly."

Danny said:

"Cohabitation is life now. Well done for the achievement."

Inno reacted:

"Your friend seems unhappy for you though, especially towards the end. Anyway, enjoy."

Olwethu replied:

"Congrats. Rule number 1, no matter how happy you are, don't share your savings. Rule number 2, don't get pregnant. Rule number 3, if kubanzima uphume, we won't judge you."

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South African woman meets her American bae at the airport

In another story, Briefly News reported that a South African woman found love many kilometres away from home, all the way in the USA. Just recently, her man landed in SA for the first time, and she documented every moment.

It is hard to date someone who lives in a different town, let alone an entirely different country. However, many people make it work, proving that love knows no bounds.

TikTok user @nonku_radebe shared a video showing her buying some cute snacks and gifts before she went to collect her American man from the airport.

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