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How to create a home gym you'll actually want to work out in

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Gym Marine, had as many as 150 calls a day related to home gyms at the height of lockdown, with clients wanting to transform spaces ranging from garages to spare bedrooms.His approach, whether he’s designing for a boat or a basement, is the same: it’s about making the most of the space available and, most importantly, steering away from the impulse to buy gym equipment, no matter how tempting it is. ‘Part of our job is asking what space you have available, and what you usually use in the gym,’ he explains. ‘There are so many massive machines out there that do one thing and take up more space than your sofa, when, in fact, you can do many exercises with a mat and some kettlebells.’Ed encourages more considered purchases to help the space become part of your home, long-term.The key is not to replicate a branch of Virgin Active, but to think of it as you would any room in your house.

You don’t have to go for a minimalist aesthetic: in fact, if you introduce rich colours, surprising textures and homely quirks to your new space, it might entice you to work out more.

There’s no place like home, and your gym should feel like it. Fashion editor Deborah designed the gym in her west London home with Hubert Zandberg Interiors. ‘I think the interesting thing about our gym is that we went against the grain,’ she says. ‘Pinterest was a huge help for initial inspiration and we spent a lot of time curating a mood board.

It was a collaboration between Hubert, my husband and me; we wanted to create a gentleman’s club-style gym, rather than a hi-tech, clinical space.

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