How To Control All Of Your Smart Devices With Your Existing Dumb Light Switch
What if I told you that you can control not only all of your smart lights but all of your smart devices with your existing dumb light switch without needing…
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How To Automatically Dim The Lights Using Home Assistant When Watching A Movie
It's finally the weekend and you are ready for the big night in. Pizza, popcorn and a great movie are a superb way to relax, particularly when it is cold…
How To Create A Template In Tasmota: The Dummies Guide
It is possible to create a custom template for Tasmota for a device that does not exist in the template repository by simply taking a systematic approach to finding the…
Easy Home Assistant WiFi Temperature Sensor
One of the easiest ways to make a temperature sensor for Home Assistant is to connect either a DHT11 or DHT22 temperature and humidity sensor to a Wemos D1 Mini.…
How To Flash Tasmota The Easy Way: A Guide To The Tasmotizer
The easiest way to flash Tasmota using the operating system of your choice is to download and run the Tasmotizier. Under the hood it uses the mighty ESPTool, but it…
Tasmota Auto Discovery In Home Assistant (Easy Step-By-Step)
If you have landed here in this little corner of the internet, I am going to assume you already know what Tasmota is and what the benefits are to running…
How To Flash Tasmota With Mac/Linux Terminal: Wemos D1 Mini
The Wemos D1 Mini is an incredible little device and you can pick one up for less than the cost of a beer. There is a wealth of documentation online…
How To Install Home Assistant On Ubuntu
So why would you want to run Home Assistant on a full blown Linux distro rather than just a Raspberry Pi? I recently migrated my Home Assistant setup over to…
How To Easily Flash Tuya Devices Over The Air Using Linux
Hello Smart Home tek lover! If you have landed here in this little corner of the internet, I will assume you already know what Tasmota is and why it is…
