Smart Lady Builds Small House on Her Land, Tiles Floor, Moves in Without Ceilings: “You’re Better Than Us”
- A very thoughtful lady has used the little money she has to build a small house on her land so she can stop paying rent
- Sharing a video of the house, the lady said though the house is not big as a normal apartment, she is happy with it
- Many TikTokers thronged her comment section to praise her for taking a bold step to have a permanent roof over her head
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A young lady, @kakokaondjafa, has shared a video of the small house she built for herself. She said she could not believe she was now a landlady.
The lady's house is as small as one built as a security outpost attached to a big building. The flooring of the building is tiled.
Source: UGC
Lady happy with her small house
At the corner of the one-room building is a well-laid bed. It has a very small window in front. The only entry to the house has a wooden door. In another clip, she was seen painting the interior.
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Captioning the video of her building, she said:
"I can't believe I just built my house. I know it is not big but at least I now have a roof to call my own."
Watch the video below:
At the time of writing this report, the video has gathered over 400 comments and more than 15,000 likes.
YEN.com.gh compiled some of the reactions below:
@BIG MERCY said:
"Atleast u are not paying for rent that good."
@Cameroon football coach said:
"I am proud of u dear. More Grace But how can I save the video."
@Glo_sante said:
"Try a small porch and beside so she can cook."
@Stesh icequeen said:
"Am doing like such in malindi thanks for giving me án idea."
@incognito asked:
"No toilet and bathroom?"
@nebynedy76 said:
"Congratulations. Don’t despise little beginning."
@iyanuoluwa said:
"Latest landlady."
@ZAWADI TINA said:
"You are better than us who pay rent, pay rent and dont buy food. GOOD FOR U PLEASE!!!"
@cissy321 said:
"I don't know when I will say that this is my house."
@ohenebaagyeman said:
"Please put fence make people no enter say na public toilet."
@seuntosin28 said:
"Congrats dear at least u are the landlord."
@user7980821616629 said:
"Congratulations, there is nothing small in the house building."
Man builds a house for GH¢5,000
Earlier YEN.com.gh reported that a Ghanaian man called Kingsley wowed many netizens after he revealed that he managed to build a wooden house for GH₵5,000.
He explained that the house was made of plywood and had been painted over with emulsion and water-based paints. Kingsley added the base of the structure was made of blocks, but the house itself was made of wood.
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