If you want to build muscle fast to look better this summer, don’t imitate a pro bodybuilder’s exercise program. Pro bodybuilders have years of experience and have built a solid foundation, so their workout program of 5 to 6 times of isolated weight training is designed for their developed frames.

If you find it hard to fit time in to go to the gym or don’t want to pay the membership fee, but still want to build strength, here are some easy home based exercises to try:

Pushups – This is the standard chest exercise that can be practiced anywhere. Pushups not only work your chest, but help tone the rest of your body,

Looking for new ways to build and chisel the chest? Although you can't really beat the fundamental and most popular exercises for overall size and development, such as flat bench press, incline bench press and dumbbell flys - if you’re not already, you should add some other routines for better definition and further development.