Use your utility knife to cut through the paint around all baseboards and moldings and then remove those features with the pry bar.
Replacing linoleum floor with laminate.
Linoleum is a resilient durable type of flooring typically used in kitchens and bathrooms.
When the old linoleum and adhesive residue come up readily and the subfloor is in good shape or you are able to set down a new underlayment over the old adhesive.
When linoleum gets old it can crack and turn yellow.
Replacing linoleum and adhesive.
How to replace vinyl flooring with laminate.
Replacing linoleum involves removing it and installing new flooring.
This process can be very difficult depending on your sub surface.
Because linoleum needs to be installed over a completely smooth and level surface the old flooring will more than likely need to be removed before the linoleum can be laid down.
First use a sample of your laminate flooring if you have one to find a touch up or repair kit in a matching color.
Use the marker crayon putty or pencil in the kit to fill in the scratch.