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Exercise Room

Exciting Exercising!

That’s right! Why not take advantage of that extra room in your home and create your very own exercise space! Perhaps an extra bedroom, bonus room, or even a carefully planned space in your basement might double as that personal work out area!

Besides purchasing the exercise equipment of your choice, think about some thematic decorating decisions as well. First of all, lighting. Natural light is the best, but if you’re in a basement area with no windows, fluorescent lighting might be your best choice! By making your room as bright and cheerful as possible, you might actually enjoy that work out!

A fun color scheme might also tend to inspire you to go that extra treadmill mile! Think about it. Would working out in a dark colored environment spur you on to greater heights? Or would a room painted in bright primary, enthusiastic and alive colors give you that extra exercise push?

Have fun with bright lively colors. Thematic wall coverings will add a whimsical element to your new room. Look for a simple border with an exercise theme. Decorate your walls with pictures inspiring pictures and motivational sayings to spur you onward to greater weight loss heights. And while it’s hard for many of us to "face the music" a floor to ceiling mirrored wall will definitely help your exercise room take on extra dimensions while you work on reducing yours!