Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What it's best for: Very cushioned, this workout mat is ideal for high-intensity and core workouts in homes with hardwood floors.

Using a great exercise mat makes all the difference when I work out. Something with traction that cushions my joints, doesn’t shift around as I move and is at least somewhat sweat-resistant enhances ...

Whether you're looking for a way to build out your home gym or you're simply gathering accessories for your next fitness class, an exercise mat can make any workout quieter and more comfortable.