Save and restore light states using Home Assistant
Use Home Assistant scenes to save and restore the light state in a room…
Alexa connected to an audio receiver (with Home Assistant)
Play music on your audio receiver but let Alexa talk through it's internal speaker.…
Monitor remaining water bottles with ESPHome and Home Assistant
I built a scale which sits under the water bottles crate. It measures how many bottles are left and sends a notification when I'm running low.…
Cover that only opens if there's nothing in it's way in Home Assistant
I have a screen that goes above my balcony door. If the door has been left open and I accidentally said "Alexa, turn on cinema mode" from downstairs, my screen probably wouldn't be as smooth anymore. I control my screen via Home Assistant, you can read more in another article…
Install bitwarden-rs on uberspace
If you are paranoid about bitwardens server security and want to be in full control, or want the premium features for free because you have a webspace anyway, you can self-host bitwarden on your Uberspace 7.…
Making the windows smart
We will add magnet contacts to every window and wire them all to an ESP8266. Then, we flash a sketch with esphomeyaml to connect everything to home assistant.…
Building a smart home theater with Home Assistant
I wanted to control the screen I bought for my projector with Home Assistant, so I replaced the controller with a Sonoff Dual and used esphomeyaml to create the program.…