Is it cheaper in the long run?
Is it cheaper in the long run?
Gym equipment can be a big investment, and although it is meant to take a beating, leaving your equipment strewn about the gym for people to run into or hit with other pieces of equipment, can have a heavy toll on the longevity. Not to mention nobody likes a messy workout space. There are a few ways to go about storing your equipment.
We get to see so many of your home gyms and some of the hacks and tricks you have seem so obvious. Here are a few DIY storage options that you may already have or re-purposed.
Comment below with your own tips and tricks for storage in a pinch.
We saw this suggestion in a gym affiliate group. They used Husky Stackable Storage bins for their Ab Trainers. About $15 per bin and you just mount to the wall.
Garage storage shelving and peg boards and also be used for most weightlifting equipment. Use what you have.
They always make it look or sound so easy, "Only 3 steps and $3 to make you're own DIY Squat Rack." I've seen my fair share of Pinterest craft and food fails. I typically scan the comments to see if anyone else comments if it is really that easy.
Here are some things to consider when you decide to build your own storage, or any piece of equipment, from scratch.
Barbell Storage: The Ceiling DIY Option for Your Garage Gym.
This DIY storage option is about $6 to store your barbells and increase the longevity of your gear.
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