Woman Shows Off Shack She Built With Her Own Money

Woman Shows Off Shack She Built With Her Own Money

  • A woman from East London shared on a Facebook group images of the shack she had built using her own money
  • Sharing pictures of her sleeping and kitchen areas, the woman asked the online community for advice on her newly built home
  • Social media users took to the comment section to provide a few helpful suggestions
Black woman posing for photo
A woman proudly showed off a shack she built using money from her own pocket. Images: Unathi Libubom Aliva
Source: Facebook

A woman living in East London in the Eastern Cape shared pictures of the shack she had built using her money.

Going to the Facebook group 'Make your bedroom beautiful with Thembi's Linen', the woman, Unathi Libubom Aliva, posted a few images of the inside of her new home.

The interior snaps include her sleeping area, a makeshift kitchen, a space for her cupboards, and a side of the shack that hung her clothing and bags.

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The mother of two captioned her Facebook post:

"First time posting. I just moved into my own shack that I built with my own money. Any corrections, please. I'm new."
Screenshot of the inside of a shack.
Unathi posted several pictures of her shack. Image: Unathi Libubom Aliva
Source: Facebook

Social media users advise the woman on her newly built shack

A few people took to Unathi's comment section to lend a few words of encouragement and advice.

Impressed with Unathi's attempt at building a home, Mawabo wrote:

"I love it, wow."

Providing the corrections Unathi had asked for, Mamaduna Mankwali Baleka shared:

"It's very nice. Please remove that stove on top of the microwave."

It seems Unathi may have visitors soon, as Nolu Konyana commented:

"Coming for coffee and smiley ke baby girl. So beautiful."

Woman shares a video of a shack with 2 rooms

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In February, Briefly News reported that a Cape Town woman showed off the decoration skills she applied to her two-room shack.

The mother revealed her open-plan kitchen and living area in a TikTok video. In the kitchen, she has a stove, cupboards, a microwave and a washing machine, to name a few items. In her living room, she has blue velvet sofas, a cute table, a rug, a TV stand and a flat-screen TV.

The lady didn't leave netizens hanging after a beautiful show-off. She plugged them with the stores where she got some of the stuff in her house.

Source: Briefly News

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Jade Rhode (Editor) Jade Rhode is a Human Interest Reporter who joined the Briefly News team in April 2024. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from Rhodes University, majoring in Journalism and Media Studies (distinction) and Linguistics. Before pursuing her tertiary education, Jade worked as a freelance writer at Vannie Kaap News, telling the tales of the community. After her studies, Jade worked as an editorial intern for BONA Magazine, contributing to both print and online. To get in touch with Jade, please email jade.rhode@briefly.co.za