Why Every Home Practice Needs a Reformer Board
If you're someone who loves the sculpting power of Pilates but also values the simplicity of home movement, there's one piece of equipment that deserves a place in your space: the reformer-style Pilates board.
Designed to bring the boutique studio feel into your home, this tool supports everything from deep core work and mobility to strength training — all with intention and elegance.
Here’s why we believe it belongs in every modern movement practice.
🧘♀️ What Is a Reformer Board?
Traditionally, reformers are large, spring-based Pilates machines found in studios — often expensive, heavy, and intimidating to store. The Pilates Edit's reformer-inspired board reimagines this equipment into a sleek, minimalist version designed for home use.
It features a sliding platform, non-slip grips, and a compact folding design — making it perfect for small spaces without compromising your workout experience.
✨ Benefits of Reformer-Style Training at Home
Whether you're new to Pilates or a seasoned mover, the reformer board offers unique advantages:
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Full-body strength & sculpt
Engage major and minor muscle groups simultaneously with controlled, resistance-based movement. -
Improved core connection
The sliding surface encourages natural activation of the transverse abdominals — your deep, stabilizing core. -
Low-impact, joint-friendly movement
Perfect for those recovering from injury or looking for gentle, effective strength training. -
Posture & alignment focus
The board helps improve form through slow, mindful motion and balance work.
📏 Compact Design, Big Results
Measuring just under 110cm and fully foldable, The Pilates Edit board is designed to slide under a sofa, lean against a wall, or travel with you. Unlike studio machines, it requires no installation — just unfold, anchor, and move.
Plus, it pairs seamlessly with resistance bands, sliders, or wrist weights for a more personalized workout.
🔁 5 Reformer Board Exercises to Try:
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Reverse Lunge Slide
Glute + hamstring strength + balance -
Plank Pike
Core + shoulder + control -
Side Lying Leg Press
Outer thighs + inner core + hip stability -
Mountain Climbers
Cardio + full-body burn -
Bridge Slides
Hamstring + lower back release + glutes
(Need a full reformer workout guide? Check out our Core Flow Series launching soon.)
🌿 What Makes Ours Different?
At The Pilates Edit, we don’t believe in bulky or overly complex gear. Our board was designed to:
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Be elegant enough to leave out
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Fold away effortlessly
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Support every movement with stability and flow
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Look and feel like it belongs in your space — not hidden in a closet
It’s not just fitness equipment — it’s part of your ritual.
🛍️ Ready to Redefine Your Practice?
Whether you're just beginning your journey or curating your next phase of movement, the reformer board is your most intentional tool yet.
✨ Your movement. Curated. Shop the Reformer Board