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Tag: SmartHome

How do I Securely Access Home Assistant Remotely & For FREE?

How To Securely Access Home Assistant Remotely

Did you know that it is possible to access Home Assistant when you are not at home? Did you know you can turn your kitchen light on from halfway around…

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Published August 17, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Smart Home, The Internet

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…

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Published July 26, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, LEDs, Smart Home, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting

How To Install Home Assistant Core On Raspberry Pi OS

Home Assistant Advanced Installation On Raspberry Pi

Did you know that there are several ways to install Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi? For most people it makes sense to use the image supplied by Home Assistant,…

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Published July 25, 2022
Categorized as Command Line, Home Assistant, Linux, Raspberry Pi, Smart Home

Control Home Assistant Using Siri and the Apple Home App

How To Control Home Assistant with the Apple Home App & Siri

For those of you who are passionate about Apple devices, I completely understand. I made the transition to Apple well over a decade ago and never looked back. Apple Home…

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Published July 22, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Mac

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…

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Published July 18, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Sensors, Smart Home, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting

How To Run Home Assistant Supervised On Mac OS M1 / M2

Looking to get the FULL Home Assistant experience on your Mac? This article will teach you the best way to run a fully-featured Home Assistant on Mac hardware. This guide…

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Published June 29, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Linux, Mac, Smart Home

ESPHome vs Tasmota (And How To Switch Between Them)

Trying to decide whether Tasmota or ESPHome is the right firmware for your smart home application? Or perhaps you are using one and want to try the other? In which…

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Published April 15, 2020
Categorized as ESP8266, ESPHome, Home Assistant, Smart Home, Tasmota

Super-simple Touch Switch For Home Assistant Using ESP8266

With ESPHome we can easily turn the analogue input (ADC) pin into a touch switch with a bit of clever software configuration and no external components! This switch can be…

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Published April 14, 2020
Categorized as ESP8266, Home Assistant

Home Assistant Alexa Media Player (Setup and TTS Guide)

Looking to integrate Alexa into Home Assistant as a media player? Want Alexa to read back custom notifications? The Alexa Media custom component makes it possible and this guide will…

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Published April 13, 2020
Categorized as Home Assistant, Smart Home Ideas

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…

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Published April 11, 2020
Categorized as Home Assistant, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting

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