#HomeAutomation
11 entries tagged with #HomeAutomation.
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How I use Home Assistant to help with my cats
What do you get when you mix Home Assistant with 5 cats? My house!
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Smarter Thermostat with Home Assistant
I set up Home Assistant to automatically switch my thermostat between heating, cooling, or both based on weather forecasts, so it stops trying to heat the house on summer mornings or cool it on winter evenings.
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How did the Canadian wildfires show up in Home Assistant here in VA?
I've got AirGradient sensors scattered around, so when the smoke rolled through I got to watch it in real time.
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3½ Years With the ULTRALOQ U-Bolt Pro Z-Wave Smart Lock
We've had our U-Bolt Pro Z-Wave Smart Locks for a few years now and they're fine. Even if they weren't discontinued, I probably wouldn't recommend them.
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My Smart Home Setup 2026
I created a slash page for my smart home setup! Check it out if that's your jam.
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How to Use Multiple Temperature Probes with the Apollo Automation TEMP-1
Use Dallas indexing to connect multiple temperature probes to a single Apollo Automation TEMP-1 sensor in Home Assistant with ESPHome.
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How to Fix the “ESP Does Not Have Enough Space” Error When Flashing Athom Human Presence Sensors with ESPHome
Learn how to resolve the "ESP Does Not Have Enough Space" error when flashing Athom Human Presence Sensors with ESPHome. This step-by-step guide breaks down the solution to help you overcome OTA file size issues and successfully flash your devices.
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How to set the open and close limits on Aqara E1 curtain driver
How to set the open and close limits on Aqara E1 curtain drivers using the physical buttons, without the Aqara hub.
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My smart home setup 2023
I started my home automation journey in February 2021. Since then, I've added more functionality, so I'd like to document my current setup and thoughts.
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Getting started with home automation and my initial thoughts
I have been interested in home automation for a long time and have finally decided to dip my toe in. Here are some quick notes about my thoughts so far.