How to make your apartment workout friendly

in flats •  7 years ago 

The idea of working at home appeals to you, however you’re worried you don’t have enough space in your apartment to make it happen. Living in an apartment means you have to come up with different ways to adapt and make the space available to work with your lifestyle. And if exercise is a part of your routine, then that includes carving out a spot for fitness in your home.

Whether you enjoy cardio or are into strength training, there is a way to fit in your fitness routine within the perimeter of your home. It’s all about using the right equipment — and furniture. Follow the simple steps listed below to make working out at home hassle-free:

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Make Your Furniture Mobile

If you feel that your home does not have enough space for you to workout, consider installing wheels to furniture pieces that take up most space. People living in apartments in Goregaon Mumbai often face a similar situation. That coffee table that lies at the centre of the living room has no use other than when guests arrive. If moving away the coffee table and other such heavy furniture gives you ample exercise room, then adding wheels is the choice that will transform your living space.

Take Advantage of Wall Space

Could you have imagined that the walls around your house have more use than simply displaying works of art? Walls can prove to be of much use when you’re looking to incorporate exercise moves into your daily routine at home. If you have a wall with a little bit of unused space around it, you can use that for your fitness routine—wall sits and squats will soon become your go-to. Research the Internet for more such apartment-friendly moves.

Use a Chair for Support

Furthermore, you can also choose to take advantage of the furniture you do have by simply incorporating it into your daily exercise routine. This way you will not be required to purchase any fancy at-home gym equipment. If you like barre and more such similar workouts, then a chair would help you a great deal. In this case as well, you can take help of the Internet for learning additional exercise moves using furniture pieces.

Try Resistance Bands

The ultimate limited space workout equipment is a resistance band. These bands are quite inexpensive and take up minimal storage space as well, making it handy for workouts done in apartments, such as a resale flats in Goregaon. In addition to this, resistance bands can also be used in just about any part of your home, whether you’re standing or sitting. Along with that, they can effectively and efficiently work any part of your body!

Let Your Home Tech Help

You can also watch home workout videos while exercising for a guided workout session that’ll make your routine all the more exciting. It’s like having a workout partner while you go about your routine. In this case, make sure your space is in front of the tech device on which you’re watching the video.

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