Equipment Guides

You don’t need to buy anything to start, and I’ll always tell you that first. But when you’re ready to add a little variety, these home workout equipment guides give honest, no-hype recommendations for small budgets and small spaces. Think resistance bands, adjustable dumbbells, and simple basics, reviewed from a real beginner’s point of view rather than a gym bro’s. Some links are affiliate links, and you can read exactly how that works in my affiliate disclosure. New here? Start with our complete guide to home workouts for beginners, or head to the Start Here page while we add more guides to this section.