Smoking with Home Assistant

2022-09-15 · 813 words · 4 minute read

The new bluetooth proxy functionality makes it trivial to extend your bluetooth coverage to the garden, so let's cook with Home Assistant!

Energy monitoring with Home Assistant

2022-01-22 · 1516 words · 8 minute read

Energy monitoring is becoming increasingly important for both cost and sustainabilty reasons, so how do we harness Home Automation to help us?

2021-11-26 · 1121 words · 6 minute read

Why I've switched back to Home Assistant after using Hubitat for over a year.

2021-09-09 · 701 words · 4 minute read

We have metrics, now let's get some logs!

2021-05-15 · 2977 words · 14 minute read

OK, that's the theory out of the way, let's start launching applications!

2021-03-24 · 1023 words · 5 minute read

Want to find services locally on your network? Our local DNS setup has the answer

2021-03-18 · 1368 words · 7 minute read

Setting up network-wide content filtering with PiHole

2021-03-16 · 1145 words · 6 minute read

Cool dashboards? Yup. Useful Information? Definitely...

2021-02-25 · 737 words · 4 minute read

Our speakers are setup and playing music around the house, how do we take this to the next level?

2021-02-18 · 1437 words · 7 minute read

Whether you want to relax or party music sets the mood, but how do we choose a solution that lets us share the audio across the entire house?