Setting Up a Compact Home Gym

[Liabi]

I'm trying to set up a home gym in a pretty small space, so I need equipment that's compact but still versatile. I don't want to clutter the room, but I want to cover the basics for strength training and maybe some cardio. Any recommendations on what's worth investing in? Also, where do you usually shop for reliable equipment?

[Tive]

I totally get what you're saying about needing compact equipment—space can be a real challenge. One of the best places I found when I was researching gear is fitnessreality.org They have a great selection of products designed for home gyms, and they're really good about giving detailed specs, which helped me plan my layout. For example, I ended up getting a foldable bench and a power rack from their site. Both pieces are sturdy and space-saving, which was exactly what I needed. One tip: check their measurements carefully and compare them to your available space—it saved me from buying something too big. Their site also has some useful guides on what to prioritize for a small home gym, so definitely worth a look.

[GeorgePowers]

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