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Home Assistant Shell Integration: Local & SSH Linux Control

·April 8, 2020

Looking to automatically execute commands on a Raspberry Pi or Linux machine from within Home Assistant? This step-by-step guide will teach you how to send shell commands to any other…

Home Assistant Person Detection (Deepstack AI Tutorial)

·April 6, 2020

Smart home artificial intelligence may sound like something from the future, even in 2020. However the future is here and person, object and facial detection are easily accessible to the…

Help! Home Assistant Won’t Restart! (7 Possible Solutions)

·April 4, 2020

Are you trying to access your Home Assistant user interface but no matter how long you wait, your browser just keeps you hanging on the error screen? Don't worry help…

Home Assistant Face Recognition (Facebox Step-by-step Guide)

·March 28, 2020

Did you know that Home Assistant can give your doorbell super powers? Proximity sensors are so last season! Get your doorbell to recognise the person at the door and send…

Home Assistant Telegram Bot Example (Tutorial With Pictures)

·March 19, 2020

Are you the type of person who would love to have a butler or servant to do all of your bidding? Sure you can turn your lights on in the…

Home Assistant & Google Calendar (8 step Guide With Images)

·March 18, 2020

Wouldn't it be great if you could control all of your Home Assistant automation with Google Calendar? With just a few simple steps we can link Google Calendar to our…

Installing Home Assistant On Mac OS X (The Complete Guide)

·March 17, 2020

Frustrated trying to install Home Assistant on Mac OS X? Looking for a complete step-by-step installation guide that simplifies the process? Look no further! It became apparent to me that…

Super-Tiny Wemos D1 Mini Web Server (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

·March 16, 2020

You may already know that the ubiquitous ESP8266 is designed to connect to WiFi, but did you know it can also act as a web server? In this tutorial we…

Easily Update ESP8266 Devices OTA With The Arduino IDE

·March 15, 2020

ESP8266 WiFi devices can be conveniently flashed over the air (OTA) using the Arduino IDE. All that is required is a little additional code in the sketch in order to…