Starting to take out kitchen cabinets.

Removed all the cabinet molding. Ready to take the upper cabinets down.

Back bedroom work.

All those nails I have to pull. 

Done pulling nails. The dark floor is existing subfloor that I am keeping.

Start of kitchen pantry removal.

Got all the shelving and bracing removed.

Sheetrock removed from load bearing wall.

This wall is going to have to be reinforced. 

Opening up the wall.

Previous owner cut through the top plate for air return.

Removed the heater vent and closet

Old floor heater vent 

Closet and vent removed.

Going to take out arch and square off.

Got the living room ceiling scrapped.

Little water and comes down no problem.

I also got the front living room closet out and wood paneling removed.

I am going to remove that vent pipe. It goes to an old floor heater.

So I got started jacking up the main support beam today.

Main support beam.

Bottle Jack to raise the beam.

New support pier.