More about Home Assistant (32)

| Home automation done properly is like an invisible hand that gently pushes you up a hill. When it's there, it makes life a bit more comforta...

| In a previous article, I presented the open-source home automation projects ESPHome and Home Assistant. I also explained how to install them...

| Want to equip your home or office with remote-controlled lamps or shutters? Home automation is easy when Home Assistant, ESPHome and MySenso...

| Home automation is easy when open-source projects Home Assistant, ESPHome and MySensors are combined into one powerful system.

| In the March-April 2020 edition of Elektor Magazine a remote-controlled switch was published. It communicated using LoRa and provided feedba...

| Wi-Fi is great for quickly connecting devices to a network, but it is a bit power-hungry and therefore not the best solution for low-power s...

| Low-power sensors can use a MySensors network to integrate smoothly into Home Assistant. Here is how.

| Open source projects ESPHome and Home Assistant turn home automation into a set-and-forget system instead of endless fiddling with MQTT brok...

| How to use ESPHome and NodeMCU for detecting doorbell rings in Home Assistant.

| The Elektor LoRa Switch has a nice relay board that can easily be used in Wi-Fi networks if you replace the LoRa part by Wi-Fi. You then get...