A MAN whose neighbour put up a brand new fence right in front of his has ended up having the last laugh.
The video was uploaded on popular social media site TikTok by a user who posts under the name Alex McCormick and has racked up over 2,000 views.
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Alex McCormick seemingly had a dispute with a petty neighbour over the fence[/caption]
Alex seemingly had a dispute with a “petty” neighbour which resulted in them erecting a new fence – but found a way to come out on top.
The footage starts by showing his neighbour’s fresh fence accompanied with the words “how to get a new fence for free.”
As the camera pans away from the brand new fence, viewers can see an old discoloured fence lying on the ground in his garden.
And Alex reveals that he has discovered another easy life hack in just three simple steps:
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“Have your petty neighbour build a new fence directly against yours.”
He then follows this by saying: “Tear out your old fence. Profit???”
It is unclear what exactly caused the neighbour dispute and who is actually in the wrong.
However, one thing we can be sure of is that Alex’s method of getting a brand new fence is certainly outside the box thinking.
Neighbour disputes over fences can be common, but there are three times you can’t complain if the person next door wants to build an extension.
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But if they do build a fence on your side of the property line without permission there are options to tackle this if a neighbourly chat doesn’t work.
Meanwhile, a legal expert has revealed the four most common neighbour spats to The Sun.