Cape Town Couple Moves Into Shack and Builds Flat in 1 Year, SA Applauds TikTok Video

Cape Town Couple Moves Into Shack and Builds Flat in 1 Year, SA Applauds TikTok Video

  • A woman in the Western Cape shared a TikTok post of her happy ending with her beloved partner after settling into their home
  • The TikTok clip of the man and woman dealing with financial challenges inspired many viewers
  • The partners' newly built Cape Town home got showered with lots of compliments from TikTok users who commented on the video

A Cape Town woman made a video expressing gratitude after her home was completed. The TikTokker edited a video of herself and her life partner after making a big lifestyle adjustment.

A Cape Town woman and her bae turn a shack into flat
A Cape Town lady and her partner lived in a shack and transformed it into an apartment after a year. Image @umtu_kalulu
Source: TikTok

The video of the couple's resistance to financial hardship motivated others. Netizens raved about their hard work

Cape Town man and woman replace shack

@umntu_kalulu on TikTok said circumstances forced her to move into a shack with her partner. A year later, the woman showed they had built a flat.

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Mzansi amazed by Cape Town couple

Online users applauded the hard workers' homes after living in a shack. People were in awe of the beautiful house.

MDC said:

"Its no shack but your home, dear, remember that."

Mikhu Ntlentle commented:

"Beautiful home... where did you buy that thing behind your TV?"

nommie28 wrote:

"Beautiful home, you have to make the most out of life."

Gugs said:

"The way you're taking care of that shack, surely God will bless you with a big house coz you've been faithful to the small thing."

Loretta added:

"It’s gorgeous.So proud of you. As long as it is a home, I respect your work."

zeus God of lightning commented:

"That's how life is. Congratulations, you have to start somewhere in order to be somewhere."

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Man turns shack into flat with R40K

A gent showed off the flat he built with his bare hands. The DIY builder knocked down a shack and built a home.

5+ men lift shack to move it, SA applauds helpful community

Briefly News previously reported that someone uniquely moved houses after the floods in Cape Town. A video shows that they packed everything, including their shelter.

One video of a group of men who helped in the moving process got thousands of likes. Hundreds of comments from people had their own jokes to add.

A funny video by @sihle_man shows men helping each other to carry a shack to another location.

Source: Briefly News

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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