If you want to make the best use of your bonus space, the first step is to just start using it—without waiting for everything to be "ready." ...

A 47-year-old software engineer thought building a home gym would take two months. A year later, his DIY setup is complete and his family is thrilled.

In your own basement gym. While the space may lack polished floors or painted walls, even an unfinished basement home gym offers an awesome lifestyle upgrade and the freedom to create a ...

Over the past year, he turned his house's woodworking shop into a basement gym. The following conversation has been edited for length and clarity. I bought the five-bedroom house for $485,000 in 2019.

From a home gym to the closet of your dreams, here are 10 ideas for utilizing an unfinished basement. Advertisement THIS IS AN ADVERTISEMENT AND NOT EDITORIAL CONTENT.

With the right workout equipment and some extra space, you can create a home gym that meets your needs. We spoke with the experts to break the process down, step by step.

You don’t need a tricked-out finished basement or even a separate room to create a functional and adaptable exercise space at home. In fact, you don’t need much more than an underused corner ...

Your home gym could be a part of one room, or it can take up an entire basement or garage. Outdoor gyms are also absolutely an option, as long as you make sure your stuff can stand up to the elements.

No, I didn’t spend thousands and thousands of dollars building a home gym in my basement. Not even close. Believe it or not, the figure is actually in the hundreds.