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30-Min Home Dumbbell Workout
A complete dumbbell session you can do in your living room.
Duration
30 min
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Dumbbells
Goal
Build Muscle
Equipment
One pair of adjustable dumbbells (or two pairs: light and moderate). That's it.
The Session
Block 1: Lower Body (10 min)
- •Goblet Squat: 3x12 (60s rest)
- •Romanian Deadlift: 3x10 (60s rest)
- •Walking Lunges: 2x10 per leg (60s rest)
Block 2: Upper Body (12 min)
- •Floor Press: 3x10 (60s rest)
- •Single-Arm Row: 3x10 per side (45s rest)
- •Standing Shoulder Press: 3x10 (60s rest)
- •Bicep Curl: 2x12 (45s rest)
Block 3: Core (5 min)
- •Dumbbell Plank Drag: 3x8 per side (30s rest)
- •Weighted Sit-Ups: 2x15 (30s rest)
- •Side Plank: 2x30s per side
Finisher (3 min)
- •Devil's Press: As many reps as possible in 3 minutes
Notes
- •Keep the tempo controlled: 2 seconds down, 1 second up
- •If you only have one weight, do more unilateral work
- •This works well as a 3x/week full body program