11 Home Gym Accessories To Invest In

11 Home Gym Accessories To Invest In

This has been one of the most popular ways of keeping fit, mainly among people who wish to avoid all the hassles and expenses that come with subscriptions to a gym. The accessories for home gyms have the convenience and flexibility of working out at any time without necessarily having to go to another location for that. That is why the purchase of good-quality and durable home gym accessories will be an investment that can save you money in the long run.


Construct your home gym, and carefully choose some very important gym accessories. From essential ones like a yoga mat and abs roller wheel to strength-building ones like a barbell pad and a push-up stand, these complete your workout. To help you comprehend better, in this blog, we share common home gym accessories at Houszy that will help you in constructing the perfect home gym.

 

1. Abs Roller Wheel

Abs Roller Wheel

Among core-enhancing equipment, an abs roller wheel is one of the best in the market. The equipment is compact and very easy to use, allowing someone to do ab rollout exercises. It does aim at setting your entire core, including your abs, into shape, as well as your obliques and lower back muscles. Furthermore, it is also a very good investment for any person who would like to enhance his core stability to form a firm foundation for other subsequent exercises.


You get quality Ab roller wheels at Houszy. This includes an Ab Roller Wheel with an Anti-Slip Mat for home workouts. The comfort-designed equipment is going to maximise your core exercises.

 

2. Yoga Mat

Yoga Mat

The non-slippery mat provides a comfortable and supportive surface to work on, be it a session of yoga, Pilates, stretching, or body weight exercises. It would also save from injuries that may be caused by slipping on hard floors.


Our Yoga Exercise Mat With Non-slip Bottom is ideal for everything ranging from yoga to ab workouts.

 

3. Hand Grip Strengthener

Hand Grip Strengthener

The creation of strength in hands and forearms is important, mainly for heavy-weight lifters or those who take part in pull-ups. A hand grip strengthener is a small effective tool for building grip, forearm, and even for stress relief.


Our hand grip strengtheners are made from durable construction and variable resistance levels to suit every hand grip strengthening exercise you may have.

 

4. Push-Up Stand

Push-Up Stand

Invest in a push-up stand for better form and range of motion in performing push-ups. It minimises some of the stress of your wrists, thus giving you deeper push-ups that will engage your chest, shoulders, and triceps more powerfully.


Check out our Push-Up Stand with 360-degree Rotation that provides more effective push-ups with comfort through its non-slip design. Multifunctional, this will greatly improve your workout at home regarding your upper body.

 

5. Barbell Pad

Barbell Pad

For those who are into heavy and serious lifts, the barbell pad is their saviour to save the neck and shoulders from all the discomfort during squats and lunges, it offers really nice, soft padding between the barbell and your body so you can work out in comfort without sacrificing form.


Our ultra-durable and super-comfy coloured Barbell Pads provide pressure relief and support for your weightlifting sessions in style.

 

6. Resistance Bands

Resistance Bands

If one is in search of an easy and space-saving alternative for adding resistance to a workout, then resistance bands come in as the best option. Lightweight and portable, resistance bands are versatile enough for a whole-body workout, targeting different muscle groups, from strength training to stretching exercises.


Our Exercise Resistance Bands – Set of 5 is great for exercises targeting the arms, legs, and core. You can always vary the resistance level and make the workout more personal depending on your current condition.

 

7. Adjustable Dumbbells

Adjustable Dumbbells

Dumbbells are the staple of any gym, adjustable dumbbells turn into just the flexible variant for the home gym. Instead of buying a number of different dumbbells, this kind of dumbbell allows for a change in weight by exercise, which is very practical during both upper and lower body exercises.


Investing in adjustable dumbbells will provide flexibility and opportunities to mix things up regarding resistance training without cluttering the whole house.

 

8. Kettlebells

Kettlebells

Kettlebells are versatile, one can do many types of exercises with them, targeting the entire body. From kettlebell swings to goblet squats, they come in quite useful during the development of strength and stamina, along with heart health.


Adding some kettlebells to your home gym might bring in a bit of variation of movements, and you could go through different levels of intensity. It is a great way to vary the movement and go through different intensities of workouts.

 

9. Jump Rope

Jump Rope

Jump roping is among the easiest and most convenient modes of exercise. It helps improve one's cardiovascular performance, coordination, and endurance. The best is that just ten minutes of jump roping equates to a full thirty minutes of running, so it is quite good for a fast and efficient cardio workout.

 

10. Weight Lifting Belt

Weight Lifting Belt

If you ever plan to lift heavy weights in your home gym, then you may want to start investing in a weight-lifting belt. This helps maintain proper form and gives support to your back. A padded weightlifting belt grants the needed support for deadlifts and squats so that you are able to stay safe while adding strength to those important areas.


Houszy's Fitness Neoprene Weight Lifting Belt proved to be one of the best to opt for as this weight belt supports your back and comforts you during heavy exercise.

 

11. Exercise Mat

Exercise Mat

Besides the yoga mats, one must have a thicker exercise mat for Pilates, ab workouts, and stretching exercises. The thicker it is, the more comfort and support you will get, especially when you are doing some exercises that require kneeling or lying on the floor.

 

Final Words

Setting up your home gym is not necessarily expensive and burdensome. With just the right home gym accessories such as a yoga mat, abs roller wheel, hand grip strengthener, push-up stand, and barbell pad, your house can already be an effective workout area for your goals, be it strength training, cardio, or flexibility workouts.


With the convenience of a home gym, you will be able to work out at your schedule and save on time and money that may have been spent in the long run. Browse through our range of home gym accessories and start building your dream home gym.

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