Skip to content
Siytek

Siytek

  • Smart Home
    • Home Assistant
    • ESPHome
    • Tasmota
    • Zigbee
    • ZWave
  • Electronics
    • Electronic Essentials
    • ESP8266
    • Arduino
    • MicroPython
    • Raspberry Pi
    • FPGA
    • LEDs
    • PCB Design
      • KiCAD
      • EAGLE
  • Computing
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Command Line
    • C/C++
    • Python
    • Programming
  • Reviews
  • TestMail
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • GitHub
  • Email

Category: Smart Lighting

How To Simulate A Sunrise With Home Assistant

Create a Beautiful Sunset in Home Assistant using YAML

It is possible to simulate a sunrise in Home Assistant using a simple script and smart bulb. We can trigger this script at any time so that a beautiful sunrise…

Continue reading How To Simulate A Sunrise With Home Assistant
Published July 26, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, LEDs, Smart Home, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting

The 10 Best and Most Popular Home Assistant Blueprints

10 Best and Most Popular Home Assistant Blueprints

In this post we will take a look at the 10 most popular Home Assistant blueprints as chosen by the Home Assistant community! Blueprints were introduced to Home Assistant at…

Continue reading The 10 Best and Most Popular Home Assistant Blueprints
Published July 18, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Sensors, Smart Home, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting

Setup Home Assistant Alexa Integration Without The Cloud

Looking for an easy way to integrate Alexa into Home Assistant without any cost? This guide will have you up and running in minutes with a super-simple setup! There are…

Continue reading Setup Home Assistant Alexa Integration Without The Cloud
Published April 11, 2020
Categorized as Home Assistant, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting

Home Assistant Push Button Dimmer (Simple Template Tutorial)

Wondering how to transform a boring on/off light switch into an awesome dimmer? This tutorial will teach you how to incrementally increase the brightness of a light each time you…

Continue reading Home Assistant Push Button Dimmer (Simple Template Tutorial)
Published April 2, 2020
Categorized as Home Assistant, Smart Lighting

How To Return A Light To A Previous State In Home Assistant

Want to know the secret sauce that goes into Home Assistant, allowing you to remember the state of a light, or any other entity for that matter? This illusive technique…

Continue reading How To Return A Light To A Previous State In Home Assistant
Published March 20, 2020
Categorized as Home Assistant, Smart Lighting

LED Strip Lights Under The Sofa (Great Smart Home Ideas!)

I have been wanting to add a LED strip under my sofa for quite some time now. The plan is to link it in Home Assistant so that it mirrors…

Continue reading LED Strip Lights Under The Sofa (Great Smart Home Ideas!)
Published March 2, 2020
Categorized as Home Assistant, LEDs, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting, Tasmota

How To Integrate Devices In Home Assistant Using Ping

Home Assistant offers a binary sensor integration that allows a ping to be sent to any device on your network. This provides us with a really great way to monitor…

Continue reading How To Integrate Devices In Home Assistant Using Ping
Published February 28, 2020
Categorized as Home Assistant, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting

How To Make A Dumb Switch Smart in Home Assistant

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…

Continue reading How To Make A Dumb Switch Smart in Home Assistant
Published February 20, 2020
Categorized as Home Assistant, Linux, Mac, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting


Disclosure: Some of the links on this site are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase.


Home | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | Contact | Fast Website Hosting | Write a Guest Post

  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • Facebook
  • GitHub
  • Mail
Siytek
Copyright © 2023 Siytek. All rights reserved.