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Dumbbells
Cost: about $6 to $60 a pair
Lifting dumbbells will tone your muscles. Consider getting at least two sets, one that's the weight you usually use and one that's a bit more challenging.
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Elastic bands or tubes
Cost: about $10 to $15 each
They provide resistance training for strengthening and toning muscles. Consider getting one that's a little tougher than the other so that you have two levels of resistance.