removing the floor laminate

In this gloomy time, need to do something to spruce up the home, so on saturday, we remove all the floor laminate to the bedrooms. Some of the the before and after pictures that i try to capture.

This is before:


and this is after: (pardon the vacuum cleaner)



Before:


After:


some pics of work in progress:





The removing of the laminate is not difficult, it's the glue that the previous owner used that was difficult to remove. for example, we took less than 15 mins to remove the floor laminate to a whole room, but it took us hours to remove the glue from the sides of the wall.

so after 12 hours of hard work, with a lunch and dinner break in between:


until now, my leg and arm muscles are still aching from all the squatting and scraping