For serious exercise, there’s no place like a gym. You can use the equipment, get support from other clients, socialize, and get motivated by the culture and atmosphere. Besides, gyms have all the amenities, including hot showers, steam baths and sauna, and a masseur/masseuse. But there would be instances when you don’t have the time to go to a gym. The only alternative is to have your own equipment and do the exercises at home.
You might not have the luxury of having your own Nautilus machines, but there are other alternatives to the expensive and bulky equipment as well. Having a resistance band set as part of your exercise equipment could help a lot.
Frankly, Nautilus and other gym exercise equipments are based on weights and pulleys. These weights and pulleys act as resistance bands. Acquiring your own resistance bands, you can simulate the exercises on the gym machines without spending a lot of money.