There are three basic types of reformers that you can purchase for using along with your Pilates workout:

Pilates IQ - Reformer - This can be set up within seconds and can be stored under a bed or standing upright in a closet.

This reformer is perfect for home use. It has a sleek design, easy storability, professional features and has a very affordable price tag. It is the only reformer that is able to shorten for easy storage.

It comes with a free workout DVD or video and has a 2-year warranty if it is not used commercially. The price will run from $1,645.

Pilates Allegro ® Reformer - This is the most versatile piece of equipment on today’s market. It was engineered and built to be used commercially, but it is great for home use.

It adjusts to accommodate people of different heights. This reformer comes with a free workout DVD or video and a 5-year warranty. You can purchase this baby at a price from $2,295.

Studio Reformer ® - This durable piece of equipment is the standard from which all reformers are measured. This model is used by the world’s top Pilates professionals but is also perfect for the home studio that requires the best.

This is the quietest, smoothest and most durable machine on today’s market. It comes in walnut, cherry or mahogany. It, too, comes with a free workout DVD or video, has custom upholstery colors and has a limited lifetime warranty. You can purchase this gem of a reformer for a price that starts at $3,195.

You can also purchase other accessories such as mats, fit balls, foam rollers, balance boards, rotator discs and exercise bands.

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