Flooring

One of the last things to do is take out that horrible pink carpet and lay down the laminate floor. Our friend Tomas was around and helped take out the carpet strips - not a fun job.

Looks better already, right?

And yes, our budget only allowed for laminate flooring as opposed to hardwood, but i think it will still be okay. jay set up the table saw outside on the balcony and handled all the exacting measuring and cutting which i find exhausting. Good thing we like doing different things - makes a good team.

And now we find the place is starting to look habitable again. The laminate looks much better against the slate:There are still many things to do, and the flooring isn't even completed yet, but we're getting there! And here's a short video of the flooring process: