Turn Your Home Into a Gym in 6 Simple Steps (PHOTOS)

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by Casey Rackham 9 hours ago

The real reason I hardly ever work out is that I can never muster up enough energy to leave my house and go to the gym. I mean who would give up their comfy couch for a StairMaster? Not me!

But I might be tempted to exercise more if I didn't have to go anywhere. By using things around the house (plus a jump rope and a yoga mat), you can turn your home into a personal fitness oasis.

The only downside of having a gym in your house is that you'll officially be out of excuses for why you can't work out!

Check out this homemade gym tutorial for more.

Do you have any tips for creating a DIY gym?

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is a Californian who loves everything having to do with brie, Christmas, BBC America, and Mindy Kaling. Spoiled by perfect west coast weather, she doesn't understand why humidity exists.

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