Fitness/Workout Room From Thrift Stores
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Fitness Room From Thrift Stores
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You can do this. You are more likely to work out if it is in an inviting room and you have a variety of things to do. Took awhile to find the stuff, but better than buying new. Probably saved 80% off retail.
Shelves
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I had these built into an alcove by a friend. Cost about $200 but you can skip this. Weights were $2-5 each at thrift store.
Elastic Bands
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From thrift store, $5 each
Dry Erase Board
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From thrift store, $5
Bulletin Board
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From thrift store, $5
Workout DVDs
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From thrift store, $2 each
Mirror
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From thrift store, $15
Bob
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From my brother, free
Get it at a thrift store
Get it at a thrift store
Elliptical
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Craigslist, $100
Bosu Ball
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Wallapop, $30
Quick Ladder
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From thrift store, $10
Carpet Remnants
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Free from carpet store we use
Floor Tile
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Sams Club, $20 for a pack of 8
TV
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$300 Walmart, the only new item other than shelves
Done
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It takes awhile to find all of this, but you don't need it all at the same time. Enjoy and get fit!