5 effective dumbbell exercises for at home - ideal for beginners
Dumbbells are the perfect training tool for at home: They take up minimal space, are versatile, and allow for a comprehensive workout without expensive equipment. Whether you're just starting out with dumbbell training or want to expand your home workout routine, these 5 dumbbell exercises for at home will get your body in shape. We'll also show you how to make your workout even safer and more comfortable with the innovative 2M Easy Click dumbbell collar.
1. Dumbbell bench press – strengthen chest & triceps
Target muscles: chest, triceps, front shouldersHere's how:
- Lie down on a flat bench (or a stable raised surface).
- Hold a dumbbell in each hand.
- Slowly push the dumbbells up until your arms are almost straight.
- Lower it again in a controlled manner.

2. Shoulder presses – for strong shoulders
Target muscles: shoulders, tricepsHere's how:
- Sit on a bench or chair with your back straight.
- Hold the dumbbells at shoulder height and press them upwards in a controlled manner.
- Slowly lower the weights again.

3. Lunges with dumbbells – shape legs & butt
Target muscles: quadriceps, glutes, hamstringsHere's how:
- Hold a dumbbell in each hand.
- Take a big step forward and lower your back knee towards the floor.
- Push yourself back to the starting position in a controlled manner.

4. Dumbbell rowing – for a strong back
Target muscles: back, biceps, rear shouldersHere's how:
- Support yourself with one hand and one knee on a bench or sturdy piece of furniture.
- Pull the dumbbell towards your hips in a controlled manner with your free hand.
- Slowly lower it again.

5. Biceps curls – classic exercise for strong arms
Target muscles: bicepsHere's how:
- Stand upright with your arms hanging at your sides, each with a dumbbell.
- Bend your arms simultaneously or alternately and raise the dumbbells.
- Lower it slowly without gaining momentum.

Start your dumbbell training now
With these 5 dumbbell exercises for at home, you'll lay the ideal foundation for an effective full-body workout—whether you're a beginner or advanced. The right dumbbell collar is crucial for safe and fast training.Now switch from the star lock to the Easy Click
- Fix the weight plates in seconds
- Firm hold, even during dynamic exercises
- Easy operation with just one hand
- Compatible with standard 30 mm barbells