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# The Smart Home Maker

I am a passionate Smart Home Maker and I love all tech things. I automate my house leveraging the power of #homeassistant. Love to spread knowledge!

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## Beiträge

- [How Smart Mods Make Everyday Products Better](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/how-smart-mods-make-everyday-products-better/) - In the video linked below, I walk you through three practical DIY modifications that turn ordinary products into smart, flexible and Home Assistant–ready devices. These upgrades are simple, affordable, and perfect for anyone who loves squeezing more intelligence out of everyday tech. From the kids’ room to the garage, this video shows how a few
- [Wie smarte Mods Alltagsprodukte besser machen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/wie-smarte-mods-alltagsprodukte-besser-machen/) - In dieser Episode zeige ich dir drei praktische DIY-Modifikationen, mit denen du alltägliche Geräte in clevere, flexible und Home-Assistant-fähige Smart-Home-Helfer verwandelst. Günstig, einfach umzusetzen und perfekt für alle, die mehr aus ihren Geräten herausholen wollen. Vom Kinderzimmer bis zur Garage – diese Hacks zeigen, wie viel Potenzial in kleinen Anpassungen steckt. Folgende Projekte sind dabei:
- [Das selbst heilende Smart Home: Wie KI mein Haus am Laufen hält – damit ich es nicht muss](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/das-selbst-heilende-smart-home-wie-ki-mein-haus-am-laufen-haelt-damit-ich-es-nicht-muss/) - Ein Smart Home zerfaellt langsam. Statt dass ich das Haus ueberwache, ueberwacht es sich selbst — und repariert sich zunehmend selbst.
- [The Self-Healing Smart Home: How AI Keeps My House Running (So I Don't Have To)](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/the-self-healing-smart-home-how-ai-keeps-my-house-running-so-i-dont-have-to/) - A smart home slowly falls apart. Instead of me watching the house, the house watches itself — and increasingly, fixes itself.
- [Wie ich meiner Garagenkamera beigebracht habe, an die Müllabfuhr zu denken](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/wie-ich-meiner-garagenkamera-beigebracht-habe-an-die-muellabfuhr-zu-denken/) - Eine Reolink-Kamera, ein GPT-4o-Vision-Call, der lokale Abfallkalender und ein Telegram-Bot mit Foto-Beweis — das Setup, das meine verpassten Müllabfuhr-Termine beendet hat.
- [How I taught my garage camera to remember bin day](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/how-i-taught-my-garage-camera-to-remember-bin-day/) - A Reolink camera, a GPT-4o vision call, the local pickup calendar, and a Telegram bot with photo proof — the setup that ended my missed bin pickups.
- [AI Is a Magic Box: How Two Smart-Home Builders Actually Use It](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/ai-is-a-magic-box-how-two-smart-home-builders-actually-use-it/) - Lukas (hobbyblogging.de) and I have known each other for a while. Two builders, two smart homes, two evenings spent under similar AI rabbit holes. So when we sat down to record episode 28 of the Smart Home Maker Podcast, the question wasn't whether we use AI in our homes — it's how, why, and what
- [KI ist eine Magic Box: Wie zwei Smart-Home-Builder sie wirklich nutzen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/ki-ist-eine-magic-box-wie-zwei-smart-home-builder-sie-wirklich-nutzen/) - Lukas (hobbyblogging.de) und ich kennen uns schon eine Weile. Zwei Builder, zwei Smart Homes. Als wir uns für Folge 28 des Smart Home Maker Podcasts zusammengesetzt haben, war die Frage nicht ob wir KI im Smart Home nutzen, sondern wie, warum und was uns dabei immer noch verwirrt. Lukas hat einen Satz gesagt, den ich
- [Family Stress Score — eine ehrliche Zahl aus sechs Signalen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/family-stress-score-eine-ehrliche-zahl-aus-sechs-signalen/) - Manche Tage sind laut, kurz, alle haben den Kopf voll – und du merkst erst beim Abendessen, dass die Bude die letzten Stunden auf 180 lief. Für genau diese Tage habe ich in Home Assistant den Family Stress Score gebaut: ein einzelner Wert von 0 bis 100, der ehrlich zeigt, was im Haus gerade passiert.
- [Family Stress Score — one number from six honest signals](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/family-stress-score-one-number-from-six-honest-signals/) - Some days are loud and short, everyone’s head is full – and you only realize at dinner that the house was running at 180 the whole afternoon. For exactly those days I built the Family Stress Score in Home Assistant: one number between 0 and 100 that honestly reflects what’s going on in the house.
- [Ist das das ENDE der Home Assistant Dashboards?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/ist-das-das-ende-der-home-assistant-dashboards/) - KI-Coding-Agents wie Cursor und Claude können jetzt in Stunden maßgeschneiderte Smart Home UIs bauen. Wird das traditionelle Home Assistant Dashboard obsolet? Meine These zur Headless Smart Home Ära.
- [Is This the END of Home Assistant Dashboards?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/is-this-the-end-of-home-assistant-dashboards/) - AI coding agents like Cursor and Claude can now build custom smart home UIs in hours. Is the traditional Home Assistant dashboard becoming obsolete? Here is my thesis on the Headless Smart Home era.
- [How I Set Up Frigate NVR with Face Recognition on an Intel N100 Mini PC](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/how-i-set-up-frigate-nvr-with-face-recognition-on-an-intel-n100-mini-pc/) - Discover how to transform an Intel N100 mini PC into a powerful, custom surveillance system using Frigate and a Google Coral USB TPU. A journey into unique DIY smart home solutions.
- [Frigate NVR mit Gesichtserkennung auf Intel N100 - Komplettes Tutorial](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/frigate-nvr-mit-gesichtserkennung-auf-intel-n100-komplettes-tutorial/) - Diejenigen, die meinem Kanal folgen, wissen, dass ich bereits Frigate NVR auf Proxmox laufen hatte bis mein Mini PC gecrasht ist. 5 Reolink-Kameras hatte ich, aber keine Aufnahmen, keine Objekterkennung mehr. Nach einem Einbruch in der Nachbarschaft war ein ordentliches Kamera-Monitoring umso dringender und ich habe neu investiert. 100% Lokal – Keine Cloud nötig Das
- [KI-gestütztes Inventarsystem — Wie Nova jede Komponente in meinem Smart Home verfolgt](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/ki-gestuetztes-inventarsystem-wie-nova-jede-komponente-in-meinem-smart-home-verfolgt/) - Wenn du so bist wie ich, hast du Schubladen voller Widerstände, ESP32-Boards, Sensoren und Stecker — und weißt nie, was du eigentlich hast. Mein KI-Assistent Nova verwaltet jetzt mein gesamtes Elektronik-Inventar. Foto machen, Bauteil wird erkannt. Per Telegram fragen, sofort wissen ob es auf Lager ist. Das Problem Jeder Maker kennt das: Man bestellt Bauteile für ein
- [AI-Powered Inventory System — How Nova Tracks Every Component in My Smart Home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/ai-powered-inventory-system-how-nova-tracks-every-component-in-my-smart-home/) - If you're anything like me, you've got drawers full of resistors, ESP32 boards, sensors, and connectors — and you never know what you actually have. My AI assistant Nova now manages my entire electronics inventory. Snap a photo, and it identifies the component. Ask via Telegram, and it tells you instantly if you have it in stock.
- [Mein KI gesteuertes Smart Home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/mein-ki-gesteuertes-smart-home/) - Mein Smart Home basiert auf zwei KI-Säulen: einer KI-DevOps-Pipeline, die alles baut und wartet — und einer KI-Automatisierungsschicht, die die ganze Familie täglich nutzt. In diesem Beitrag erkläre ich euch die komplette Architektur und wie alles zusammenspielt. Die zwei Säulen Die meisten Smart Homes haben eine einzige Ebene: Geräte, Automationen, Dashboards. Meines hat zwei grundlegend verschiedene KI-Ebenen,
- [AI-Powered Smart Home Architecture — How My Home Thinks for Itself](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/ai-powered-smart-home-architecture-how-my-home-thinks-for-itself/) - My smart home is powered by two AI pillars: an AI DevOps pipeline that builds and maintains everything — and an AI automation layer the whole family uses every day. In this post, I'll walk you through the full architecture and show you how it all fits together. The Two Pillars Most smart home setups have a single layer:
- [Want to make your home smart but don't know where to start? Which platform is right for you? Zigbee, WiFi, Matter – what does it all mean?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/want-to-make-your-home-smart-but-dont-know-where-to-start-which-platform-is-right-for-you-zigbee-wifi-matter-what-does-it-all-mean/) - That's exactly why I built the Smart Home Advisor – an interactive tool right here on the website that gives you an overview and personalized recommendations in just a few minutes. What can the Smart Home Advisor do? 🖥️ Platform Comparison Home Assistant, Apple HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home, Homey, openHAB, ioBroker, Tuya, IFTTT – the
- [Du willst dein Zuhause smart machen, aber weißt nicht wo du anfangen sollst? Welche Plattform ist die richtige? Zigbee, WiFi, Matter – was bedeutet das alles?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/du-willst-dein-zuhause-smart-machen-aber-weisst-nicht-wo-du-anfangen-sollst-welche-plattform-ist-die-richtige-zigbee-wifi-matter-was-bedeutet-das-alles/) - Genau dafür habe ich den Smart Home Berater gebaut – ein interaktives Tool direkt hier auf der Website, das dir in wenigen Minuten einen Überblick gibt und personalisierte Empfehlungen liefert. 🎧 Podcast-Episode anhören: Diesen Beitrag gibt es auch als Podcast-Episode. Jetzt auf Spotify anhoeren → Was kann der Smart Home Berater? 🖥️ Plattform-Vergleich Home Assistant,
- [Smarte Kaffeetasse: Sinnvoll oder Spielerei?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/smarte-kaffeetasse-sinnvoll-oder-spielerei/) - Hast du dich schon einmal gefragt, ob du wirklich eine smarte Kaffeetasse brauchst? Kürzlich habe ich eine von meinen Kollegen geschenkt bekommen und mich auf sie eingelassen. ☕ Was kann eine smarte Kaffeetasse? Im Wesentlichen verbindet sich eine smarte Kaffeetasse per Bluetooth mit einer App auf deinem Smartphone. Sie überwacht und kommuniziert die Temperatur des
- [Smart Coffee Mug: Useful or Just a Gimmick?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/smart-coffee-mug-useful-or-just-a-gimmick/) - Have you ever wondered if you actually need a smart coffee mug? Recently, I received one as a gift from my colleagues, and I dove into exploring its potential. ☕ What Can a Smart Coffee Mug Do? At its core, a smart coffee mug connects via Bluetooth to an app on your smartphone. It monitors
- [Local First oder Cloud? Die große Smart Home Grundsatzdiskussion](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/local-first-oder-cloud-die-grosse-smart-home-grundsatzdiskussion/) - Das Smart Home eröffnet faszinierende Möglichkeiten, doch die Entscheidung zwischen einer Local-First-Strategie oder Cloud-Lösungen ist entscheidend. Lass uns ergründen, warum das wichtig ist und wie du kluge Entscheidungen für dein Smart Home treffen kannst. 🏠 Was bedeutet Local First? Die Local-First-Strategie setzt auf die Nutzung eigener Infrastruktur für Smart-Home-Geräte. Das bedeutet, dass Betrieb und Datenverarbeitung
- [Local First vs. Cloud in Smart Homes: Which Strategy Is Right for You?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/local-first-vs-cloud-in-smart-homes-which-strategy-is-right-for-you/) - 🏠 Local First Strategy: Taking Control Into Your Own Hands When thinking about smart homes, a Local First strategy often comes up. The goal? To handle as much as possible on your own infrastructure, keeping systems operational even if a cloud connection fails. Consider this: Do you want your lights to go out just because
- [Spring Awakening: Extending Smart Home to the Garden](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/spring-awakening-extending-smart-home-to-the-garden/) - As spring blooms, it's the perfect time to expand your smart home into the garden. Discover how integrating smart technology can enhance your outdoor space. 🌿 Smart Soil Sensors One innovative approach is using Xiaomi Smart Soil Sensors. These sensors use Bluetooth Low Energy, ensuring they operate on a single button cell throughout the summer.
- [Frühlingserwachen: Smarte Technologien im Garten](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/fruehlingserwachen-smarte-technologien-im-garten/) - Mit dem Frühling zieht auch das Smart Home in den Garten ein. Entdecke, wie smarte Technologien Deinen Außenbereich verbessern können. 🌿 Smarte Bodensensoren Ein innovativer Ansatz sind die Xiaomi Bodenfeuchtesensoren. Dank Bluetooth Low Energy laufen sie den ganzen Sommer über mit einer Knopfzelle und messen: Bodenfeuchte Leitfähigkeit für Nährstoffgehalt Temperatur Lichtintensität für optimales Pflanzenwachstum Mit
- [Heimnetzwerk upgraden mit UniFi: Warum ich den Schritt gegangen bin](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/heimnetzwerk-upgraden-mit-unifi-warum-ich-den-schritt-gegangen-bin/) - Hast du dich jemals gefragt, ob dein Heimnetzwerk-Setup dich zurückhält? Lange Zeit hatte ich das Gefühl, dass meine treue Fritzbox einfach nicht mehr ausreichte. Etwas Robusteres und Professionelleres musste her. Also wagte ich den Schritt und wechselte zu einem kompletten UniFi-Setup. Und was soll ich sagen, es hat mein Netzwerk-Erlebnis maßgeblich verändert! 🔄 Warum der
- [Upgrade Your Home Network with UniFi: A Personal Experience](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/upgrade-your-home-network-with-unifi-a-personal-experience/) - Have you ever felt that your home network setup is holding you back? For quite some time, I felt that my trusty Fritzbox was just not cutting it anymore. I needed something more robust and professional. So, I decided to take the plunge and transitioned to a full UniFi setup. Let me tell you, it
- [Door Closed, World Off? Staying Connected in a Basement Home Office](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/door-closed-world-off-staying-connected-in-a-basement-home-office/) - My office is in the basement. For many, that sounds like a gloomy dungeon, but for me, it is the ultimate place for deep work and focus. Down here, there are no distracting windows facing the street, and it is wonderfully quiet. However, this silence comes at a price: Isolation. A door and a concrete
- [Tür zu, Welt aus? Meine Hacks fürs Home Office](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/meine-hacks-fuers-home-office/) - Mein Büro ist im Keller. Für viele klingt das nach einem düsteren Verlies, für mich ist es der ultimative Ort für Deep Work und Fokus. Hier unten gibt es keine ablenkenden Fenster zur Straße und es ist herrlich ruhig. Doch diese Ruhe hat einen Preis: Isolation. Eine Tür und eine Betondecke trennen mich effektiv vom
- [Jahresrückblick 2025: Von KI-Bots bis DIY-Hardware – Meine besten Smart Home Upgrades](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/jahresrueckblick-2025-von-ki-bots-bis-diy-hardware-meine-besten-smart-home-upgrades/) - 2025 war ohne Zweifel eines der wildesten Jahre auf meiner Smart-Home-Reise bisher. Vom Haus, das selbstständig Telefonate führt, bis hin zu gelöteter Custom-Hardware – hier ist ein Rückblick auf die Projekte, die 2025 ausgemacht haben. 🧠 Die KI-Revolution im Home Assistant Das große Thema dieses Jahr war KI. Wir haben uns weit von einfacher „Wenn-Dann“-Logik
- [2025 Recap: From AI Voice Bots to DIY Hardware – My Best Smart Home Upgrades](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/2025-recap-from-ai-voice-bots-to-diy-hardware-my-best-smart-home-upgrades/) - 2025 was, without a doubt, one of the wildest years for my Smart Home journey so far. From teaching my house to make phone calls for me, to soldering custom hardware, here is a look back at the projects that defined 2025. 🧠 The AI Revolution in Home Assistant The biggest theme this year was
- [Smart Home 2026: Why Your Current Setup is "Stupid" (And What's Coming Next)](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/smart-home-2026-why-your-current-setup-is-stupid-and-whats-coming-next/) - Let's be honest: Today's smart home is often more of a "remote control" than actual intelligence. We shout commands, push buttons, or get annoyed at motion sensors that leave us in the dark just because we're sitting still on the couch. But that is about to change radically. I've taken a look into the crystal
- [Smart Home 2026: Warum dein aktuelles System "dumm" ist (und was jetzt kommt)](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/smart-home-2026-warum-dein-aktuelles-system-dumm-ist-und-was-jetzt-kommt/) - Seien wir ehrlich: Unser Smart Home heute ist oft mehr "Fernbedienung" als wirkliche Intelligenz. Wir rufen Befehle, drücken Knöpfe oder ärgern uns über Bewegungsmelder, die uns im Dunkeln sitzen lassen, nur weil wir uns auf dem Sofa nicht bewegen. Aber das ändert sich gerade radikal. Ich habe einen Blick in die Glaskugel geworfen – oder
- [DIY slug sensor based on neural net with Home Assistant & Raspberry Pi Zero](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/diy-slug-sensor-based-on-neural-net-with-home-assistant-raspberry-pi-zero/) - Garden owners probably know the problem — you have set up a wonderful bed full of vegetables and/or fruits and a soon as the first fruits start growing, some uninvited visitors appear: SLUGS. They eat up everything or as least nibble on the fruits and everybody is annoyed of this. There are numerous approaches how
- [Home Assistant & ChatGPT will get your day started!](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/home-assistant-chatgpt-will-get-your-day-started/) - Being welcomed with an automated, individual smart good morning message every morning before leaving the house to work which includes information gathered by your smart home sounds super awesome to you? Then watch this video to get a better understanding of how it works. To get a better grasp on what I actually did to
- [Master energy efficiency: DIY advisor with ESPHome](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/master-energy-efficiency-diy-advisor-with-esphome/) - If you have a photovoltaic system on your house’s roof, you probably know the problem. During some times of the day, e.g. at noon, you have a lot of sun on the roof and therefore also a lot of self-produced excess energy which will be exported to the grid but will not be paid well.
- [Energiekosten sparen: Dieser kleine Kasten empfiehlt Dir, wann Du kostenoptimiert waschen/trocknen solltest](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/energiekosten-sparen-dieser-kleine-kasten-empfiehlt-dir-wann-du-kostenoptimiert-waschen-trocknen-solltest/) - Einleitung Wenn du eine Photovoltaikanlage auf dem Dach deines Hauses hast, kennst du wahrscheinlich das Problem. Zu bestimmten Tageszeiten, z. B. mittags, hast du viel Sonne auf dem Dach und daher auch viel selbstproduzierte überschüssige Energie, die ins Netz eingespeist wird, aber schlecht bezahlt wird. Zu anderen Tageszeiten, z. B. nachts, hast du keine oder
- [Worried of big tech spying on you? Ditch Alexa for a local (no cloud) voice assistant! (Part I - prototype)](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/level-up-your-smart-home-ditch-alexa-for-a-local-voice-assistant/) - Have you ever wondered how you can replace your voice assistant such as Amazon Alexa or Google Home with a local voice assistant that does not send your voice data around the globe but handles everything locally in your house, because you are worried about how the big corporations are using your data? Or you
- [Du hast das Gefühl von Big Tech ausspioniert zu werden? Ersetze Alexa mit einem lokalen (keine Cloud) Sprachassistenten (Teil I Prototyp)](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/du-hast-das-gefuehl-von-big-tech-ausspioniert-zu-werden-ersetze-alexa-mit-einem-lokalen-keine-cloud-sprachassistenten-teil-i-prototyp/) - Hast du dich jemals gefragt, wie du deinen Sprachassistenten wie Amazon Alexa oder Google Home durch einen lokalen Sprachassistenten ersetzen kannst, der deine Sprachdaten nicht um die Welt schickt, sondern alles lokal bei dir zu Hause verarbeitet, weil du dir Sorgen machst, wie die großen Konzerne deine Daten verwenden? Oder bist du einfach nicht zufrieden
- [IKEA Hack: ESPHome & IKEA sensor allow awesome new automations in Home Assistant!](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/esphome-ikea-sensor-allow-awesome-new-automations-in-home-assistant/) - IKEA is selling a quite cheap air quality sensor which is called VINDRIKTNING. It senses the particulate matter concentration in the air and displays the air quality via some LEDs which indicate whether the air quality is good (green), medium (yellow) or poor (red). This device is by default not smart connected, so you can’t
- [IKEA Hack: Mach aus einem einfachen IKEA Sensor einen smarten Luftqualitätssensor mit Home Assistant integration](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/ikea-hack-mach-aus-einem-einfachen-ikea-sensor-einen-smarten-luftqualitaetssensor-mit-home-assistant-integration/) - IKEA bietet einen ziemlich günstigen Luftqualitätssensor namens VINDRIKTNING an. Er misst die Konzentration von Feinstaub in der Luft und zeigt die Luftqualität über LEDs an, die anzeigen, ob die Luftqualität gut (grün), mittelmäßig (gelb) oder schlecht (rot) ist. Dieses Gerät ist standardmäßig nicht smart connected, daher kannst du die Sensorwerte nicht in deine Smart-Home-Zentrale integrieren.
- [Keep your BBQ going: Smart gas tank alerts with Home Assistant and ESPHome](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/keep-your-bbq-going-smart-gas-tank-alerts-with-home-assistant-and-esphome/) - There’s nothing quite like the frustration of running out of gas in the middle of a BBQ. You’ve invited friends and family over, prepped all the grillables, and then – disaster strikes. The grill won’t light, or worse, it goes out mid-cook. But worry no more! In this post, I’ll show you how to set
- [Nie wieder leere Gasflasche während des Grillens: Benachrichtigungen zum Füllstand der Gasflasche mit Home Assistant und ESPHome](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/nie-wieder-leere-gasflasche-waehrend-des-grillens-benachrichtigungen-zum-fuellstand-der-gasflasche-mit-home-assistant-und-esphome/) - Es gibt nichts Frustrierenderes, als mitten im Grillvorgang plötzlich kein Gas mehr zu haben. Du hast Freunde und Familie eingeladen, alle Grillzutaten vorbereitet und dann – das Desaster: Der Grill lässt sich nicht anmachen oder geht während des Grillens aus. Aber keine Sorge! In diesem Beitrag zeige ich dir, wie du ein intelligentes Benachrichtigungssystem mit
- [Build your own Apple Home Key cupboard lock which is furthermore integrated with Home Assistant!](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/build-your-own-apple-home-key-cupboard-lock-which-is-furthermore-integrated-with-home-assistant/) - Looking to level up your home automation? 🔒 In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to build a smart lock for your cupboard, drawer, or any other spot you want to secure—all controllable with your Apple Watch or iPhone! 📱🔓 This project integrates seamlessly with Home Assistant using ESPHome and also connects
- [Build a DIY „smart twitterbox“, a little box that recognizes person presence and then play relaxing birdsongs](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/build-a-diy-smart-twitterbox-a-little-box-that-recognizes-person-presence-and-then-play-relaxing-birdsongs/) - Looking to enhance your smart home with a touch of relaxation and cutting-edge technology? In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to build a Smart Twitterbox—a DIY device that automatically plays calming sounds like birdsong and jungle ambiance when it detects your presence. Using an advanced mmWave presence sensor and seamless integration with Home Assistant,
- [Baue dein eigenes Apple Home Key Schrankschloss, das außerdem in Home Assistant integriert ist!](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/baue-dein-eigenes-apple-home-key-schrankschloss-das-ausserdem-in-home-assistant-integriert-ist/) - Möchtest du deine Hausautomation auf das nächste Level bringen? 🔒 In diesem Tutorial zeige ich dir, wie du ein intelligentes Schloss für deinen Schrank, deine Schublade oder jeden anderen Ort, den du sichern möchtest, baust – und das alles steuerbar mit deiner Apple Watch oder deinem iPhone! 📱🔓 Damit kannst Du Deine Schränke vor Zugriff
- [Baue eine eigene smarte "Zwitscherbox", eine kleine Box, die die Anwesenheit einer Person erkennt und dann beruhigendes Vogelgezwitscher (oder andere Sounds) abspielt.](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/baue-eine-eigene-smarte-zwitscherbox-eine-kleine-box-die-die-anwesenheit-einer-person-erkennt-und-dann-beruhigendes-vogelgezwitscher-oder-andere-sounds-abspielt/) - Möchtest du dein Smart Home mit einer Prise Entspannung und moderner Technologie aufwerten? In diesem Tutorial zeige ich dir, wie du eine smarte "Zwitscherbox" baust – ein DIY-Gerät, das automatisch beruhigende Klänge wie Vogelgezwitscher oder Dschungel-Atmosphäre abspielt, sobald es deine Anwesenheit erkennt. Mithilfe eines mmWave-Präsenzsensors und der nahtlosen Integration in Home Assistant bietet dieses Projekt
- [DIY smart door operating robot - step 1 (push / pull door)](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/diy-smart-door-operating-robot-step-1-push-pull-door/) - Have you ever wondered how you can open / close doors within your house automatically without having to permanently install an ugly rod opening solution at the top of the door? That's what I am trying to build - a robot that can open / close doors automatically. And I want to take you with
- [Selbstbau Roboter, der Türen öffnen und schließen kann - Schritt 1: Türen schieben und ziehen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/selbstbau-roboter-der-tueren-oeffnen-und-schliessen-kann-schritt-1-tueren-schieben-und-ziehen/) - Hast du dich schon einmal gefragt, wie du Türen in deinem Haus automatisch öffnen oder schließen kannst, ohne eine hässliche Stangenlösung oben an der Tür dauerhaft zu installieren? Genau das versuche ich zu bauen – einen Roboter, der Türen automatisch öffnen und schließen kann. Und ich möchte dich auf diese Reise mitnehmen. Ich werde dazu
- [From Boring to Brilliant: The Smart IKEA FADO Upgrade with ESPHome](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/from-boring-to-brilliant-the-smart-ikea-fado-upgrade-with-esphome/) - Why settle for a boring, static light when you can have a smart home masterpiece that reacts to your touch? Today, I’m taking a generic glass sphere lamp and giving it a massive brain transplant. Using a D1 Mini (ESP8266), an LIS3DH accelerometer, and a custom 3D printed base, I’ve built a lamp that integrates
- [Vom Langweiler zum Highlight: Das Smart IKEA FADO Upgrade mit ESPHome](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/vom-langweiler-zum-highlight-das-smart-ikea-fado-upgrade-mit-esphome/) - Warum sich mit einer langweiligen, statischen Lampe zufrieden geben, wenn man ein Smart-Home-Meisterwerk haben kann, das auf Berührung reagiert? Heute nehme ich mir eine gewöhnliche Glaskugellampe vor und verpasse ihr ein massives "Gehirn-Transplantat". Mit einem D1 Mini (ESP8266), einem LIS3DH-Beschleunigungssensor und einem maßgefertigten 3D-gedruckten Sockel habe ich eine Lampe gebaut, die sich perfekt in Home
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- [Intelligenter TV-Timer: Wie ich per KI erkenne, ob Kinder oder Erwachsene fernsehen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/intelligenter-tv-timer-wie-ich-per-ki-erkenne-ob-kinder-oder-erwachsene-fernsehen/) - In meinem letzten Video über unsere Top-Automationen zusammen mit Lukas von Hobbyblogging ging es auch um meine TV-Timer-Automation, die den Fernseher automatisch nach 30 Minuten ausschaltet, wenn die Kinder schauen. Bisher habe ich das ganz einfach gelöst: Vor 20 Uhr = Kinder, nach 20 Uhr = Erwachsene. Das funktioniert manchmal — aber eben nicht immer.
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- [Ich hab versucht, einen Friseurtermin automatisiert mit KI zu buchen – und hier ist das Ergebnis](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/ich-hab-versucht-einen-friseurtermin-automatisiert-mit-ki-zu-buchen-und-hier-ist-das-ergebnis/) - In diesem Video zeige ich, wie ein KI-gestützter Terminplanungs-Assistent deinen Alltag deutlich vereinfachen kann. Statt selbst bei Friseur, Arzt, Handwerker oder anderen Dienstleistern anzurufen, übernimmt die KI die komplette Terminvereinbarung für dich. Das System lässt sich nahtlos in Home Assistant und n8n integrieren und eröffnet damit völlig neue Möglichkeiten für deine Smart-Home-Automationen. Mit Tools wie
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- [Meta AI kommt auf Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses: Ein Gamechanger](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/meta-ai-kommt-auf-ray-ban-meta-smart-glasses-ein-gamechanger/) - Meta AI is nun auch in Deutschland endlich auf meinen Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses angekommen und erweitert die Funktionalität der Brille massiv. In meinem ersten Review über die Brille erwähnte ich, dass einige wichtige Funktionen fehlen. Um dies zu beheben, habe ich einen benutzerdefinierten WhatsApp-Chatbot entwickelt, der es mir ermöglichte, mit einer KI zu interagieren
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- [10 Ideas for Generative AI in the Smart Home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/10-ideas-for-generative-ai-in-the-smart-home/) - Introduction: What to Expect This video series showcases how generative AI can change your home. With practical examples, you'll get a glimpse of what’s already possible today. AI Morning Message Start your day right with an AI-generated message when entering a room – tailored to your routine and data from Home Assistant. Funny Notifications Get
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- [Nie wieder ins überhitzte oder eiskalte Auto steigen – Automatisiere die Standklimatisierung mit Home Assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/nie-wieder-ins-ueberhitzte-oder-eiskalte-auto-steigen-automatisiere-die-standklimatisierung-mit-home-assistant/) - Nie wieder ins überhitzte oder eiskalte Auto steigen – so automatisierst du die Standklimatisierung mit Home Assistant Wer kennt es nicht? Im Sommer fühlt sich das Auto an wie ein Backofen, im Winter ist es eisig kalt und die Scheiben sind zugefroren. Doch mit einer cleveren Home Assistant Automation kannst du dafür sorgen, dass dein
- [Power-over-Skin: The Future of Wearable Technology Power?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/power-over-skin/) - As a tech enthusiast constantly on the lookout for revolutionary developments in smart home and wearable technology, I recently came across a fascinating breakthrough by Carnegie Mellon University: Power-over-Skin technology. This innovation could redefine how we power wearable devices, and its implications are staggering. Let’s dive into what this technology is all about, how it
- [Power-over-Skin: Die Zukunft der Energieversorgung für Wearables?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/power-over-skin-die-zukunft-der-energieversorgung-fuer-wearables/) - Als Technik-Enthusiast, der immer auf der Suche nach bahnbrechenden Entwicklungen im Bereich Smart Home und Wearable-Technologie ist, bin ich kürzlich auf eine faszinierende Innovation der Carnegie Mellon University gestoßen: Power-over-Skin. Diese Technologie könnte die Art und Weise, wie wir Wearable-Geräte mit Energie versorgen, revolutionieren. Lass uns genauer anschauen, worum es dabei geht, wie sie funktioniert
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- [So behältst Du Kinder-Spielzeug und -Ausrüstung mit smarter Bluetooth-Technologie im Blick und vergisst sie nie mehr abends vor der Tür](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/so-behaeltst-du-kinder-spielzeug-und-ausruestung-mit-smarter-bluetooth-technologie-im-blick-und-vergisst-sie-nie-mehr-abends-vor-der-tuer/) - Als Eltern kennen wir das Problem nur zu gut: Die Kinder spielen, und am Ende des Tages sind Fahrräder, Spielzeug, Kinderwagen oder sogar Schlitten überall verteilt – manchmal draußen, wo sie über Nacht vergessen werden. Das sorgt nicht nur für unnötigen Stress, sondern kann auch teuer werden, wenn Gegenstände verloren gehen oder durch Witterung beschädigt
- [Bau dein eigenes bewegungsaktiviertes LED-Neonschild](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/bau-dein-eigenes-bewegungsaktiviertes-led-neonschild/) - Möchtest du deinem Smart Home einen Hauch von Licht und Innovation verleihen? Ein bewegungsaktiviertes LED-Neonschild ist die perfekte Kombination aus Stil und Funktionalität! In diesem Blogbeitrag zeige ich dir Schritt für Schritt, wie du dein eigenes interaktives Neon-Schild gestalten kannst, das sich nur einschaltet, wenn es Bewegung wahrnimmt. Egal, ob du dein Schlafzimmer, Büro oder
- [Build your own motion activated LED neon sign](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/build-your-own-motion-activated-led-neon-sign/) - Looking to bring a pop of vibrant color and a touch of innovation to your favorite space? A motion-activated LED neon sign is the perfect blend of style and functionality! In this blog post, I'll guide you step-by-step through creating your own interactive neon-style sign that lights up only when it senses movement. Whether you
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- [Rüste dein Zuhause auf: Mach aus Deiner klassischen Video-Türklingel eine smarte Türklingel!](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/rueste-dein-zuhause-auf-mach-aus-deiner-klassischen-video-tuerklingel-eine-smarte-tuerklingel/) - In diesem Video erkläre ich, wie ich die erste Version einer smarten Videotürklingel in das Gehäuse meiner bestehenden klassischen Video-Türklingel baue. Ich verwende dafür einen Raspberry Pi Zero W, eine Raspi-Kamera und eine Taster-Schaltung. Die smarte Videotürklingel ist mit Home Assistant verbunden und sendet Benachrichtigungen an unsere Smartphones, inklusive eines Kameraschnappschusses. Außerdem sendet sie eine
- [Exklusives Interview mit Simon von Simon says Home Assistant: Meine Smart Home Journey](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/exklusives-interview-mit-simon-von-simon-says-home-assistant-meine-smart-home-journey/) - Vor kurzem hatte ich ein exklusives Interview mit Simon von Simon Says Home Assistant, einem Smart Home YouTuber aus Auckland, Neuseeland. In unserem aufschlussreichen Gespräch tauchten wir tief in meine Leidenschaft für Smart Homes, mein persönliches Smart Home Setup und einige meiner spannenden Projekte ein. Schau dir das komplette Interview im Folgenden an. Ein Treffen
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- [Worried of big tech spying on you? Ditch Alexa for a local (no cloud) voice assistant! (Part II - custom PCBA)](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/custom-local-no-cloud-voice-assistant-project-using-esphome-part-ii/) - In this second video of a video series on how to create a local voice assistant which replaces Amazon Alexa and Google Home, we create a custom PCBA from the circuitry that we had built up in part I of the video series. We will go through the circuitry in an EDA software, will the
- [Discover How to Eliminate LED Battery Hassles with ESPHome & Home Assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/discover-how-to-eliminate-led-battery-hassles-with-esphome-home-assistant/) - Welcome back to the second part of our DIY Smart LED Strip Integration series, where we take your kid's bedroom lighting to the next level! In this installment, we build a more professional solution to seamlessly transition your battery-powered LED strip to mains power while integrating it with Home Assistant via ESPHome. If you've watched
- [Exclusive Interview with Simon from Simon Says Home Assistant: Exploring My Smart Home Journey](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/exclusive-interview-with-simon-from-simon-says-home-assistant-exploring-my-smart-home-journey/) - Recently I had an exclusive interview with Simon from Simon Says Home Assistant, a renowned smart home YouTuber from Auckland, New Zealand. In our enlightening conversation, we delved into my passion for smart homes, my personal smart home setup, and some of my exciting projects. Watch the full interview in the following. A Meeting of
- [Build a simple smart irrigation solution to automate watering for your garden](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/build-a-simple-smart-irrigation-solution-to-automate-watering-for-your-garden/) - If you have a beautiful garden you want to keep plants healthy and strong, hence you probably need to water them during weeks of hot summer days. Irrigation is the answer for this. Irrigation can be performed manually by daily standing outside in your garden watering each plant individually with a hose as well as
- [Washing machine alert – how to automatically receive email notifications](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/washing-machine-alert-how-to-automatically-receive-email-notifications/) - I guess, you probably know the problem – you turn on your washing machine in the cellar, it tells you the program will run for approx. 2 hours and during that two hours you maybe get distracted by other things so that when the machine is finished, you don’t have it in your mind, hence
- [Upgrade your home: DIY Home Assistant smart video doorbell placed in classic intercom housing](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/upgrade-your-home-diy-home-assistant-smart-video-doorbell-placed-in-classic-intercom-housing/) - In this video I explain how I am building a first version of a DIY smart video doorbell built into the existing housing of my classic intercom using a Raspberry Pi, a Raspi camera and a push button circuit. The smart video doorbell is connected to Home Assistant and sends notifications to our smart phones
- [How to even better integrate your radio controlled shutters in your smart home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/how-to-even-better-integrate-your-radio-controlled-shutters-in-your-smart-home/) - Many of you might already have their home equipped with radio controlled shutters which is definitely very convenient – just push the button on your remote control and get the shutters opened, closed or stopped in between. Some of the remote controls also include a timer which furthermore allows you to define a fixed time
- [How to spot a car blocking the way for the garage door opener with ESPHome and Home Assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/how-to-spot-a-car-blocking-the-way-for-the-garage-door-opener-with-esphome-and-home-assistant/) - Detect car in front of garage to block garage door from opening / closing in order to prevent damage from the car. The content mentioned in the video can be found here: STL file for ultrasonic sensor holder: thingiverse thing 6067584 Code: Github repo the-smart-home-maker/car_detector
- [How I charge my electric vehicle with excess solar energy controlled via Home Assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/how-i-charge-my-electric-vehicle-with-excess-solar-energy-controlled-via-home-assistant/) - Today's video will show you how I use excess solar energy to charge my car. The whole process is controlled via Home Assistant!
- [ESPHome magic: Transforming battery LED strips into mains powered smart wonders (Part 1: Prototype)](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/esphome-magic-transforming-battery-led-strips-into-mains-powered-smart-wonders-part-1-prototype/) - Are you also annoyed about batteries for LED light strips, e.g. for Christmas lights, always being empty? If that’s the case, then this video series is perfect for you. I will show you how you can convert an originally battery powered LED or LED strip to a mains powered version that can also be controlled
- [Toniebox Innovation: Connecting to Headphones via Bluetooth](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/toniebox-innovation-connecting-to-headphones-via-bluetooth/) - Welcome to a groundbreaking journey in the world of kids' audio entertainment! 🚀 In today's video, I'm going to show you how to revolutionize your Toniebox experience by adding a touch of wireless magic. Say goodbye to the limitations of wired earphones and embrace the freedom of movement with this step-by-step guide on extending your
- [Exciting Automations with Home Assistant & Apple CarPlay](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/exciting-automations-with-home-assistant-apple-carplay/) - In the following video, I dive into the exciting world of Home Assistant's latest CarPlay integration, exploring five ingenious automation ideas to streamline your driving experience like never before. With Home Assistant's recent release, the possibilities for seamless integration with Apple CarPlay are endless. Join me as I demonstrate how you can take control of

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## Short Posts

- [Ich habe mir eine Tischanzeige für mein Claude-Nutzungslimit gebaut](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/ich-habe-mir-eine-tischanzeige-fuer-mein-claude-nutzungslimit-gebaut/) - Ich bin immer wieder über mein wöchentliches Claude-Nutzungslimit geschossen — mitten in der Arbeit, immer überraschend. Also habe ich mir eine Anzeige gebaut, die ich nicht ignorieren kann. Ein kleines Skript auf meinem Entwicklungsrechner liest meine aktuelle Claude-Nutzung aus und schickt sie an Home Assistant. Von dort verteilt Home Assistant sie weiter — unter anderem
- [I built a desk gauge for my Claude usage limit](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/i-built-a-desk-gauge-for-my-claude-usage-limit/) - I kept blowing past my weekly Claude usage limit — always mid-task, always by surprise. So I built myself a gauge I can’t ignore. A small script on my dev machine reads my live Claude usage and pushes it into Home Assistant. From there, Home Assistant fans it out — including to this LED matrix
- [Home Assistant sagt mir, wann neue Laufschuhe fällig sind](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/home-assistant-laufschuh-tracker/) - Meine Laufschuhe nutzen sich leise ab — also lasse ich Home Assistant ihre Kilometer tracken. Jeder Lauf bucht die Distanz automatisch aufs Schuhkonto (aus den Schritt-Daten meines Handys), und ein Dashboard zeigt, wie viel Leben noch drin ist, bevor ein neues Paar dran ist. https://youtube.com/shorts/PQ9hG5aXreo
- [My Home Assistant tracks when to replace my running shoes](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/home-assistant-running-shoe-tracker/) - My running shoes wear out silently — so I made Home Assistant track their mileage for me. Every run adds the distance automatically from my phone's step data, and a dashboard shows how much life is left before it's time for a new pair. https://youtube.com/shorts/PQ9hG5aXreo
- [An NYU Finance Professor Says This AI Crash Will Hurt More Than Dot-Com](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/an-nyu-finance-professor-says-this-ai-crash-will-hurt-more-than-dot-com/) - NYU finance professor Aswath Damodaran just dropped a sober warning: the next AI crash could hit harder than the dot-com bust — because this time, the infrastructure spend is debt-financed. His three uncomfortable points: It's not pure software anymore. Every AI query costs compute. Margins stay thin, scale doesn't bail you out. Deepseek is squeezing
- [Ein NYU-Finanzprofessor sagt: Dieser KI-Crash wird wehtun — mehr als Dotcom](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/ein-nyu-finanzprofessor-sagt-dieser-ki-crash-wird-wehtun-mehr-als-dotcom/) - NYU-Finanzprofessor Aswath Damodaran warnt nüchtern: der nächste KI-Crash könnte härter werden als die Dotcom-Pleite — weil dieses Mal die Infrastruktur über Schulden finanziert wird. Seine drei Argumente: Es ist kein reines Software-Geschäft mehr. Jede KI-Anfrage kostet Compute. Margen bleiben dünn, Skalierung rettet einen nicht. Deepseek drückt die Preise. Chinesische Konkurrenten setzen Margen weiter unter Druck.
- [Custom 3D-gedruckte Adapter für jedes Werkzeug an der Wand](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/custom-3d-gedruckte-adapter-fuer-jedes-werkzeug-an-der-wand/) - https://youtube.com/shorts/ADDye_pc8ew Ein 3D-Drucker macht nicht nur Spielzeug und Halter. Er macht die Werkstatt still und leise zu einem Ort, der tatsächlich Sinn ergibt. Die meisten Werkzeuge an meiner Wand haben einen individuell gedruckten Adapter — exakt auf den Griff, exakt auf den Kopf, exakt auf den Winkel. Keine generischen Lochwand-Haken mehr, die alles schief halten.
- [Custom 3D-printed adapters for every tool on the wall](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/custom-3d-printed-adapters-for-every-tool-on-the-wall/) - https://youtube.com/shorts/ADDye_pc8ew A 3D printer doesn't just make toys and brackets. It quietly turns your workshop into something that actually makes sense. Many tools on my wall have their own custom-printed adapter — sized for the exact handle, the exact head, the exact angle. No more generic peg hooks holding things at weird angles. No more
- [Meine Garagenkamera sorgt dafür, dass ich Müllabfuhr-Tage nicht vergesse](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/meine-garagenkamera-sorgt-dafuer-dass-ich-muellabfuhr-tage-nicht-vergesse/) - https://youtube.com/shorts/cYrGgLHQ_Sw Ich bin nicht für Routine gebaut. Müllabfuhr-Tage haben mich immer wieder kalt erwischt — und einmal der Lkw vorbei, sitzt man zwei Wochen auf einer vollen Tonne. Also habe ich der Garagenkamera beigebracht, sich das zu merken. Den Abend vor der Abholung macht sie einen Snapshot, schickt ihn durch GPT-4o Vision mit der Frage
- [My garage camera makes sure I never forget bin day](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/my-garage-camera-makes-sure-i-never-forget-bin-day/) - https://youtube.com/shorts/cYrGgLHQ_Sw I'm not built for routine. Bin day always sneaks up — and once the truck rolls past, you're stuck with a full bio bin for another two weeks. So I taught the garage camera to do the remembering. The evening before pickup, it grabs a snapshot, runs it through GPT-4o vision asking "which of
- [AI Engineering Discipline — Charity Majors](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/ai-engineering-discipline-charity-majors-2/) - Charity Majors hat gerade den klarsten Take veröffentlicht, den ich bisher dazu gelesen habe, was AI für Software-Engineering tatsächlich verändert. Ihre These ist das Gegenteil der meisten: Code zu produzieren ist billig geworden — aber Engineering-Disziplin ist nicht verschwunden. Sie ist nach vorne gewandert. Specs, Validation, Observability zählen jetzt mehr, nicht weniger. Der Satz, der
- [Mein Bambu Lab AMS 2 Pro war kaputt — das winzige Teil hat's gefixt](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/mein-bambu-lab-ams-2-pro-war-kaputt-das-winzige-teil-hats-gefixt/) - Ein paar Tage nach Inbetriebnahme meines Bambu Lab X2D hat der AMS 2 Pro plötzlich aufgehört, Filament einzuziehen. Enttäuschend — der Drucker selbst war bis dahin exzellent. Ich habe den Bambu-Lab-Support kontaktiert, Videos und Beschreibungen geschickt. Antwort: „Wir senden dir einen Ersatz-Hub." Ich habe schon ein nagelneues Gerät im Versand erwartet. Als das Paket kam,
- [AI Engineering Discipline — Charity Majors](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/ai-engineering-discipline-charity-majors/) - Charity Majors just published the clearest take I've seen on what AI actually changes for software engineering.Her thesis is the opposite of most takes: code production became cheap, but engineering discipline didn't disappear. It moved upstream. Specs, validation, observability matter more now, not less.The line that names the whole mental model: "Code stops being an
- [My Bambu Lab AMS 2 Pro Broke — Here's the Tiny Part That Fixed It](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/bambu-ams-2-pro-broke-tiny-part-fix/) - A few days into running my Bambu Lab X2D and the AMS 2 Pro suddenly stopped pulling filament. Disappointing — the printer itself had been excellent up to that point. I contacted Bambu Lab support, sent videos and notes about what was happening. Their response: "we'll send a replacement hub." I pictured a brand-new unit
- [My desk control panel is progressing](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/my-desk-control-panel-is-progressing/) - First version of the housing printed and tested #homeoffice https://www.youtube.com/shorts/BobPUZK-zp0
- [Mein Schreibtisch Steuerpanel macht Fortschritte](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/mein-schreibtisch-steuerpanel-macht-fortschritte/) - Das Gehäuse sieht jetzt schon ganz gut aus, nur noch kleinere Feintunings erforderlich #homeoffice https://www.youtube.com/shorts/BobPUZK-zp0
- [Sind Tastaturen so 2025?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/sind-tastaturen-so-2025/) - Brauchen wir im Zeitalter von KI noch klassische Tastaturen? https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3b7Q45oFUTs
- [Are keyboards so 2025?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/are-keyboards-so-2025/) - Do we still need bulky keyboards in the age of AI? https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3b7Q45oFUTs
- [AI powered Kids TV timer extended with new feature](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/ai-powered-kids-tv-timer-extended-with-new-feature/) - I just added a new feature to my AI-powered kids TV timer! Now, with a simple button, I can extend the timer to let my kids finish their favorite shows without interruptions. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/_57eDLvMsTw
- [Mein KI gestützter Kids TV timer hat ein neues Feature](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/mein-ki-gestuetzter-kids-tv-timer-hat-ein-neues-feature/) - Ich hab einen neuen Button im Dashboard eingebaut, der mich den Timer exakt auf die Dauer der aktuell laufenden Sendung einstellen lässt - kein Gemecker mehr, weil es mittendrin ausgeht! https://www.youtube.com/shorts/_57eDLvMsTw
- [Community Spotlight - meet @flotomation](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/community-spotlight-meet-flotomation/) - Ready to elevate your living space? Meet ​⁠ ! 🎉 This innovative German smart home content creator is redefining home comfort with his creative smart home projects. Imagine controlling your couch with just a tap! Check out his channel: ​⁠@flotomation https://www.youtube.com/shorts/2FaJdr0TtAU
- [Finally! The Bambulab X2D is a BEAST 💪](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/finally-the-bambulab-x2d-is-a-beast-💪/) - https://www.youtube.com/shorts/XC5_6Cu-FsA
- [Our Smart Home Knew We Were Stressed Before We Did](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/our-smart-home-knew-we-were-stressed-before-we-did/) - Our smart home knew we were stressed before we did. A 0–100 family stress score blends six sensor signals — living-room mic peaks, motion bursts on the ground floor, time of day, who's home alone with the kids, plus a weekend modifier — into one number that quietly reshapes the house. When the score climbs
- [Unser Smart Home wusste, dass wir gestresst sind — bevor wir es selbst gemerkt haben](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/unser-smart-home-wusste-dass-wir-gestresst-sind-bevor-wir-es-selbst-gemerkt-haben/) - Unser Smart Home hat gemerkt, dass wir gestresst sind — noch bevor wir es selbst mitbekommen haben. Ein Stress-Score von 0 bis 100 verrechnet sechs Sensorsignale: Lärmspitzen aus dem Wohnzimmer-Mikrofon, hektische Bewegung im Erdgeschoss, Tageszeit, ob jemand allein mit den Kindern zuhause ist — plus ein Wochenend-Aufschlag. Sobald der Wert über 60 steigt, schaltet das
- [How My House Prepares for My Return from Vacation](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/how-my-house-prepares-for-my-return-from-vacation/) - My house starts heating before I even tell it I'm coming home. 100 km out, a proximity sensor reads my phone's GPS — the heating leaves vacation mode and slowly ramps the house back to normal. 5 km out, the boiler goes to full temp. By the time I unlock the door, the alarm has
- [Wie mein Haus sich auf meine Rückkehr aus dem Urlaub vorbereitet](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/wie-mein-haus-sich-auf-meine-rueckkehr-aus-dem-urlaub-vorbereitet/) - Mein Haus fängt an zu heizen, bevor ich ihm überhaupt sage, dass ich heimkomme. 100 km vor zuhause liest ein Proximity-Sensor das GPS meines Handys — die Heizung verlässt den Urlaubsmodus und holt das Haus langsam auf normale Temperatur. 5 km vor dem Tor geht das Warmwasser auf Volllast. Wenn ich die Tür aufmache, hat
- [I Replaced the Spider-Web Display on My Wife's Pixel 7a](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/pixel-7a-spider-web-display-repair/) - My wife's Pixel 7a hit the floor. The screen turned into a spider web overnight — still functional, but barely usable in the sun and a glass-shard hazard waiting to happen. Instead of sending it in, I ordered the replacement assembly, popped the back panel, swapped the OLED, reconnected the fingerprint flex, and reseated the
- [Spinnennetz-Display am Pixel 7a meiner Frau — selbst getauscht](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/pixel-7a-spinnennetz-display-tausch/) - Das Pixel 7a meiner Frau ist auf den Boden gefallen. Das Display sah aus wie ein Spinnennetz — ging zwar noch, war aber draußen unlesbar und eine wandelnde Glassplitter-Gefahr. Statt es einzuschicken: Ersatz-Display bestellt, Rückseite ab, OLED getauscht, Fingerprint-Flex wieder rangelötet, Akku neu gesetzt. Ungefähr eine Stunde Arbeit. Risiko, das Telefon zu bricken: real. Kosten
- [One button to send any thought to my AI assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/one-button-to-send-any-thought-to-my-ai-assistant/) - The iPhone Action Button is the most under-used hardware on the phone. I rebound it to do exactly one thing: press → speak → release → my AI captures and routes whatever I just said. The flow: An iOS Shortcut records audio and posts it to my n8n workflow Apple's on-device dictation handles transcription —
- [Ein Knopf für jeden Gedanken — direkt an meinen KI-Assistenten](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/ein-knopf-fuer-jeden-gedanken-direkt-an-meinen-ki-assistenten/) - Der Action Button am iPhone ist das am wenigsten genutzte Stück Hardware am Telefon. Ich habe ihn auf genau eine Sache umgelegt: drücken → reden → loslassen → meine KI nimmt auf, was ich gesagt habe, und routet es dorthin, wo es hingehört. Der Ablauf: Ein iOS-Shortcut zeichnet das Audio auf und schickt es an
- [Every Evening at 8, My House Texts Me](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/every-evening-at-8-my-house-texts-me/) - Every evening at 8, my house sends me a text. Today's energy use, solar production, alarm status, whether anything weird happened. I'm on vacation — the briefing follows me wherever I go. Only rule: tell me what matters. Anomaly → ping. Quiet day → still a short check-in so I know the silence is real.
- [Smart Locks Earn Their Keep On Days You're Not Even Home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/smart-locks-earn-their-keep-on-days-youre-not-even-home/) - On vacation, yearly heating maintenance was due. Old me would have cancelled. Instead I generated a temporary access code on my phone — technician let himself in, did the job, code auto-expired afterwards. Smart locks earn their keep on the days you're not even there. 📺 Watch the full Short: https://youtube.com/shorts/N9XGkRVrpQU
- [A Joystick Transplant Saved My Kids' RC Monster Truck](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/a-joystick-transplant-saved-my-kids-rc-monster-truck/) - A joystick transplant saved my kids' RC monster truck this weekend. Both original sticks snapped off — I spent hours suspecting the wrong patient (the truck itself) before catching it. Then desoldered the dead sticks, wired in a generic 2-axis KY-084, cut its PCB to fit the housing, modded the top cover. Not fast, not
- [My house is smart, my terrace is stuck in the stone age](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/smart-home-gap-outdoor-cleaning-robot/) - My house is smart. My terrace? Stone age. Every tile stains constantly — moss, pollen, dirt — and the only fix is hours of manual pressure washing. There is no smart-home automation for any of this. We have robot vacuums, mowers, pool cleaners. Where is the outdoor cleaning robot? Who is building this? It is
- [Mein Haus ist smart — meine Terrasse aus der Steinzeit](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/smart-home-luecke-outdoor-reinigungsroboter/) - Mein Haus ist smart. Meine Terrasse? Steinzeit. Jede Fliese wird ständig fleckig — Moos, Pollen, Schmutz — und die einzige Lösung sind stundenlange Hochdruck-Reinigungs-Sessions. Es gibt keinerlei Smart-Home-Automation dafür. Wir haben Saugroboter, Mähroboter, Poolroboter. Wo ist der Outdoor-Reinigungs-Roboter? Wer baut den endlich? Es ist Zeit, die Auffahrt zu automatisieren. 🤖💦 ▶ Auf YouTube ansehen #SmartHomeLuecke
- [Schon wieder ein Spielzeug kaputt — und warum ich es nicht ersetze](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/schon-wieder-spielzeug-feuerwehrauto-reparieren/) - Schon wieder eines der Kinder-Spielzeuge im Eimer. Ein billiges Feuerwehrauto mit Sound und Licht — nach wenigen Monaten tot. Wie immer. Ich kaufe kein neues. Ich repariere es. Nicht wegen des Geldes — wegen der Lektion für meine Kinder: kaputt heißt nicht Müll. Maker-Mindset > Konsum-Reflex. 🔧 ▶ Auf YouTube ansehen #ToyRepair #RepairOhneReplace #MakerMindset #NachhaltigeFamilie
- [Another broken toy — and why I won't replace it](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/another-broken-toy-fire-truck-repair/) - Another one of my kids's toys broke. A cheap fire truck with sound and lights — dead in months. Like always. I won't buy a new one. I'll fix it. Not for the money — for the lesson my kids take away: broken doesn't mean trash. Maker mindset > consumer reflex. 🔧 ▶ Watch on
- [Konzeptfreigabeschleife](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/konzeptfreigabeschleife/) - Habe die Schleife mit meinem Home-AI-Assistenten enger gezogen: Ich werfe grobe Ideen rein, er entwirft daraus ordentliche Konzeptnotizen — und jetzt schickt er mir eine Telegram-Nachricht mit Implementieren / Verfeinern / Verwerfen-Buttons, sobald ein Entwurf fertig ist. Klick → und er übernimmt den nächsten Schritt. Keine Konzepte mehr, die im Chat-Verlauf verschwinden. 🧠 #HomeAssistant #LLM
- [Concept Approval Loop](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/concept-approval-loop/) - Tightened the loop with my home AI assistant: I dump rough ideas into it, it drafts proper concept notes from them — and now sends me a Telegram message with Implement / Refine / Discard buttons whenever a draft's ready. Click → it picks up the next step. No more concepts vanishing in the chat
- [Schlafmodus-Score-Abweichung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/schlafmodus-score-abweichung/) - Smart-Home-Geist: Die Schlafmodus-Benachrichtigung behauptete "aktiviert! Punktzahl 45%" — aber mein Auslöser erfordert 80%. Beides war technisch korrekt: 80% zum Auslösezeitpunkt, 45% eine halbe Sekunde später (nachdem die Bewegungssensoren mich beim Zubettgehen erfasst hatten). Lösung: Die Punktzahl *zum Auslösezeitpunkt* protokollieren, nicht wenn die Nachricht gesendet wird. Mehr zu diesem KI-gesteuerten Schlafmodus → https://the-smart-home-maker.com/sleep-mode-with-ai-smarter-than-any-rule-in-home-assistant #HomeAssistant #SmartHome #DIY
- [Sleep Mode Score Mismatch](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/sleep-mode-score-mismatch/) - Smart-home ghost: the sleep-mode notification claimed "activated! score 45%" — but my trigger requires 80%. Both were technically true: 80% at fire-time, 45% half a second later (after motion sensors picked up me going to bed). Fix: log the score at *trigger time*, not when the message gets sent. More on this AI-driven sleep mode
- [Treppenlicht-Fehler](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/treppenlicht-fehler/) - Smart Home Automatisierung kämpft gegen sich selbst: Mein Treppenlicht wollte nachts nicht ausbleiben. Schlafmodus schaltet es aus → Bewegungssensor schaltet es wieder ein → soweit okay, außer dass die Automatisierung auch versucht hat, den "vorherigen Zustand" nach der Bewegung wiederherzustellen. Problem: Sie hat immer den *aktuellen* Zustand gespeichert, einschließlich ihres eigenen "AN". Also Wiederherstellung =
- [Stair Light Bug](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/stair-light-bug/) - Smart home automation fighting itself: my stair light wouldn't stay off at night. Sleep mode turns it off → motion sensor turns it back on → fine, except the automation also tried to "restore the previous state" after motion. Problem: it kept saving the *current* state, including its own "ON". So restore = no-op. Light
- [20 Jahre Maker Bewegung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/20-jahre-maker-bewegung-2/) - 🎉 Wir feiern 20 Jahre Maker-Bewegung! Von DIY-Projekten bis hin zu innovativen Anleitungen – diese Community hat unsere Herangehensweise an Smart-Home-Technologie revolutioniert. Was ist dein liebstes Maker-Projekt oder dein liebster Hack? Teile deine Erfahrungen und lass uns gegenseitig inspirieren! #MakerMovement #DIY #SmartHome #20JahreMachen
- [20 years of maker movement](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/20-jahre-maker-bewegung/) - 🎉 Celebrating 20 years of the Maker Movement! From DIY projects to innovative tutorials, this community has transformed how we approach Smart Home tech. What’s your favorite maker project or hack? Share your experiences and let’s inspire each other! #MakerMovement #DIY #SmartHome #20YearsOfMaking
- [How many automations do you run?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/how-many-automations-do-you-run/) - People ask me how many automations I run. Current count: 275+ 🤖 148 Home Assistant automations and 127 n8n workflows. Some save energy, some save time, and some just make me smile. What's YOUR count? 👇 #HomeAssistant #SmartHome #Automation #n8n
- [Content-Idee: Smart Home Fail Confessions](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/content-idee-smart-home-fail-confessions/) - Ever had a Smart Home fail that left you laughing (or crying)? 😅 Share your funniest stories of tech gone wrong! Let's learn from each other's blunders and make our homes smarter together! 🏠💡 #SmartHomeFails #TechTroubles #HomeAutomation #ShareYourStory
- [Do you track your energy?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/do-you-track-your-energy/) - I track every watt in my house. Last month my solar panels covered 39% of our energy needs ☀️ Not bad, but there is room for improvement! Do you track your energy? What tool do you use? #SmartHome #SolarPower #EnergyMonitoring #HomeAssistant
- [Local vs Cloud - what's your approach?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/local-vs-cloud-whats-your-approach/) - "Do you run everything locally?" — I get this question a lot. Honest answer: it depends on the use case. Some things NEED to be local (privacy, speed), others work better in the cloud. It's not black and white. I discussed this in depth with @hobbyblogging — check it out: the-smart-home-maker.com/local-first-vs-cloud-in-smart-homes-which-strategy-is-right-for-you/ 🏠☁️ #SmartHome #LocalFirst #CloudVsLocal
- [3D Printing meets Smart Home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/3d-printing-meets-smart-home/) - 3D printing + Smart Home = perfect match 🖨️ Custom sensor housings, wall mounts, display cases — I design and print all my enclosures. Check out my models on Printables: printables.com/@the_smart_ho_1245492 — more coming soon! What have YOU printed for your smart home? 👇 #3DPrinting #SmartHome #DIY #Maker #Printables
- [My worst smart home fail](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/my-worst-smart-home-fail/) - Smart Home fail confession: My hallway light automation had a bug that kept the light on ALL DAY because it kept re-triggering itself in a loop 💡😅 Took me a while to figure out it was an OR condition that shouldn't have been there. What's your worst smart home fail? 👇 #SmartHome #SmartHomeFail #HomeAssistant #Automation
- [Community Spotlight #1: Flotomation](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/community-spotlight-1-flotomation/) - Erstes Community Spotlight Short. Einleitung: DE Creator, EN Audience, Brücke bauen. Feature: Flotomation (smarte Couch, kreative HA/HomeKit Projekte).
- [Die Automation, die alles ändert](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/die-automation-die-alles-aendert/) - Welche eine Automatisierung hat Deinen Alltag so richtig verändert? 🏠 Bei mir ist es mein Morning Briefing – jeden Morgen um 6 Uhr liest mir mein KI-Assistent das Wetter, meinen Kalender und die aktuellen Energiewerte vor. Wie sieht’s bei Dir aus? 👇 #SmartHome #HomeAssistant #HomeAutomation #Hausautomation
- [Game changing automation](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/game-changing-automation/) - What's the one automation that completely changed your daily routine? 🏠 For me, it's my morning briefing — every day at 6 AM, my AI assistant reads me weather, calendar, and energy stats. What about you? 👇 #SmartHome #HomeAssistant #HomeAutomation
- [What automation changed your daily routine?](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/what-automation-changed-your-daily-routine/) - What automation changed your daily routine? 🤖✨
- [Mein neuer Smart Home Berater ist live](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/short-post/mein-neuer-smart-home-berater-ist-live/) - Du fragst Dich, was das richtige Ökosystem für Dein Zuhause ist - Zigbee, Matter, Alexa, ...? Ich habe einen brandneuen Smart Home Berater entwickelt, der Dir interaktiv dabei hilft!
- [My new Smart Home Advisor is live](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/short-post/my-new-smart-home-advisor-is-live/) - Stop guessing, start building! Trying to pick the right ecosystem for your home? I’ve built a brand-new Smart Home Advisor to help you navigate the chaos.

## AI Showcase

- [AI Video Editor: Automated YouTube Production](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/showcase/ai-video-editor-automated-youtube-production/) - An AI-powered video editing pipeline that automatically processes raw footage — removes duplicates, inserts jingles, generates subtitles with word-level highlighting, and uploads to YouTube.Tech StackPython + FFmpegWhisper.cpp for transcriptionGPT-4o for edit decisionsGoogle Drive integrationCustom subtitle glossaryWhat it doesDrop clips into a Google Drive folder, answer a few questions via Telegram, and get a fully edited
- [Frigate NVR: Local AI Camera System](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/showcase/frigate-nvr-local-ai-camera-system/) - A fully local NVR running on a Proxmox N100 mini-PC with a Google Coral TPU for real-time object detection. Detects people, cars, and packages — no cloud needed.Tech StackProxmox VE on Intel N100Frigate NVR in DockerGoogle Coral USB TPUHome Assistant IntegrationReolink PoE CamerasWhat it does24/7 AI-powered surveillance with person detection, delivery notifications, and automatic recording.
- [Nova: My Personal AI Smart Home Assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/showcase/nova-my-personal-ai-smart-home-assistant/) - A custom AI assistant that manages my entire smart home — from morning briefings to content creation, inventory management, and family coordination. 120+ automated workflows.Tech Stackn8n (125 workflows)GPT-4o + Whisper + Piper TTSHome Assistant IntegrationTelegram Bot InterfaceCustom Nova UI (Web Dashboard)What it doesDaily morning briefings, automatic content pipeline, email processing, birthday reminders, pilates coaching, coffee

## Kategorien

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- [Nicht kategorisiert](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/category/nicht-kategorisiert-de/)
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- [Tech News, Trends und Reviews](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/category/tech-news-trends-und-reviews/)

## Schlagwörter

- [ESPHome](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/esphome/)
- [Home Assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/home-assistant/)
- [LED Candles](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/led-candles/)
- [IR control](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ir-control/)
- [Voice assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/voice-assistant/)
- [PCB design](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/pcb-design/)
- [Local voice assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/local-voice-assistant/)
- [Raspberry Pi](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/raspberry-pi/)
- [MQTT IO](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/mqtt-io/)
- [LED lights](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/led-lights/)
- [LED timer](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/led-timer/)
- [Apple CarPlay](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/apple-carplay/)
- [Automations](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/automations/)
- [Smart Home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-home/)
- [How to start](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/how-to-start/)
- [IKEA Hack](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ikea-hack/)
- [ESP32](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/esp32/)
- [RATGDO](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ratgdo/)
- [MyQ](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/myq/)
- [Local control](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/local-control/)
- [Toniebox](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/toniebox/)
- [Bluetooth](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/bluetooth/)
- [Bluetooth Mod](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/bluetooth-mod/)
- [Bluetooth Headphones](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/bluetooth-headphones/)
- [Inspiration](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/inspiration/)
- [LED control](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/led-control/)
- [Energy usage optimization](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/energy-usage-optimization/)
- [Solar Panels](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/solar-panels/)
- [Raspberry Pi Zero](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/raspberry-pi-zero/)
- [Machine Learning](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/machine-learning/)
- [Machine Vision](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/machine-vision/)
- [Slug detection](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/slug-detection/)
- [Smart Gardening](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-gardening/)
- [ChatGPT](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/chatgpt/)
- [Electric Vehicle](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/electric-vehicle/)
- [Photovoltaic](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/photovoltaic/)
- [Ultrasonic sensors](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ultrasonic-sensors/)
- [garage door](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/garage-door/)
- [Radio control](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/radio-control/)
- [Smart shutters](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-shutters/)
- [Cloud](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/cloud/)
- [Intercom](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/intercom/)
- [Notifications](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/notifications/)
- [IFTTT](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ifttt/)
- [Magnetic valve](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/magnetic-valve/)
- [Irrigation](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/irrigation/)
- [home automation](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/home-automation/)
- [smart home interview](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-home-interview/)
- [smart home projects](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-home-projects/)
- [smart home technology](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-home-technology/)
- [Smart home setup](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-home-setup/)
- [energy management](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/energy-management/)
- [Infrarotsteuerung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/infrarotsteuerung/)
- [Kerzen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/kerzen/)
- [Automation](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/automation/)
- [ESPHome](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/esphome-de/)
- [Sprachassistent](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/sprachassistent/)
- [ohne Cloud](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/ohne-cloud/)
- [Interview](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/interview/)
- [Smarte Türklingel](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smarte-tuerklingel/)
- [Video-Türklingel](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/video-tuerklingel/)
- [LED Lichterkette](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/led-lichterkette/)
- [Netzbetrieb](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/netzbetrieb/)
- [Smart Home aufbauen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smart-home-aufbauen/)
- [Luftqualität](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/luftqualitaet/)
- [BBQ](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/bbq/)
- [gas bottle monitoring](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/gas-bottle-monitoring/)
- [ESP8266](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/esp8266/)
- [Grillen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/grillen/)
- [Gasflasche](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/gasflasche/)
- [MyQ](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/myq-de/)
- [Energie sparen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/energie-sparen/)
- [Energieverbrauch](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/energieverbrauch/)
- [water meter](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/water-meter/)
- [MQTT](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/mqtt/)
- [Wasserverbrauch](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/wasserverbrauch/)
- [Gasverbrauch](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/gasverbrauch/)
- [KI](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/ki/)
- [Multimodale KI](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/multimodale-ki/)
- [Bildanalyse](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/bildanalyse/)
- [Sicherheit](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/sicherheit/)
- [Home Assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/home-assistant-de/)
- [AI](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ai/)
- [Multi modal AI](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/multi-modal-ai/)
- [Camera images](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/camera-images/)
- [Security](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/security/)
- [NFC](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/nfc/)
- [Apple Watch](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/apple-watch/)
- [sound](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/sound/)
- [presence detection](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/presence-detection/)
- [Automation](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/automation-en/)
- [presence detection](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/presence-detection-en/)
- [sound](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/sound-en/)
- [Smartes Schloss](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smartes-schloss/)
- [Smartes Schrankschloss](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smartes-schrankschloss/)
- [Präsenzerkennung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/praesenzerkennung/)
- [Bewegungserkennung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/bewegungserkennung/)
- [door](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/door/)
- [door automation](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/door-automation/)
- [Tür](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/tuer/)
- [Tür öffnen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/tuer-oeffnen/)
- [Tür automatisieren](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/tuer-automatisieren/)
- [Tür schließen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/tuer-schliessen/)
- [motion sensor](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/motion-sensor/)
- [motion detection](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/motion-detection/)
- [LED](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/led/)
- [DIY](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/diy/)
- [LED filament](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/led-filament/)
- [Bewegungsmelder](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/bewegungsmelder/)
- [ESPresense](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/espresense/)
- [Bermuda BLE](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/bermuda-ble/)
- [BLE tracking](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/ble-tracking/)
- [Bluetooth tracking](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/bluetooth-tracking/)
- [Object tracking](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/object-tracking/)
- [Parent Hack](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/parent-hack/)
- [Kids toys](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/kids-toys/)
- [Bermuda BLE](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/bermuda-ble-en/)
- [BLE tracking](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ble-tracking-en/)
- [Bluetooth tracking](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/bluetooth-tracking-en/)
- [ESPresense](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/espresense-en/)
- [Kids toys](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/kids-toys-en/)
- [Object tracking](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/object-tracking-en/)
- [Parent Hack](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/parent-hack-en/)
- [Rayban Meta](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/rayban-meta/)
- [Smart Glasses](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smart-glasses/)
- [smarte Brille](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smarte-brille/)
- [RayBan](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/rayban/)
- [Meta](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/meta/)
- [Generative AI](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/generative-ai/)
- [Large language models](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/large-language-models/)
- [LLMs](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/llms/)
- [tech-news](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/tech-news/)
- [power-over-skin](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/power-over-skin/)
- [wearables](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/wearables/)
- [Smart Glasses](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-glasses-en/)
- [Smart Watch](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smart-watch/)
- [power-over-skin](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/power-over-skin-de/)
- [wearables](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/wearables-de/)
- [tragbare Geräte](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/tragbare-geraete/)
- [Car climatization](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/car-climatization/)
- [connected car](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/connected-car/)
- [air condition](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/air-condition/)
- [Standklimatisierung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/standklimatisierung/)
- [connected car](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/connected-car-de/)
- [Generative KI](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/generative-ki/)
- [Smartes Zuhause](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smartes-zuhause/)
- [Smart Home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smart-home-de/)
- [Remote control](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/remote-control/)
- [Fernbedienung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/fernbedienung/)
- [ESP32](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/esp32-de/)
- [WLED](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/wled/)
- [LED matrix](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/led-matrix/)
- [LED matrix](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/led-matrix-de/)
- [n8n](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/n8n/)
- [vapi](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/vapi/)
- [vapi](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/vapi-de/)
- [Electronics](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/electronics/)
- [Toniebox](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/toniebox-de/)
- [n8n](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/n8n-de/)
- [Product Review](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/product-review/)
- [Produkt Reviews](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/produkt-reviews/)
- [Apple TV](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/apple-tv/)
- [TV](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/tv/)
- [Smart TV](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smart-tv/)
- [smarte Lampe](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smarte-lampe/)
- [IKEA Hack](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/ikea-hack-de/)
- [Future predictions](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/future-predictions/)
- [Zukunft](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/zukunft/)
- [Home Office](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/home-office/)
- [Remote work](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/remote-work/)
- [Office hacks](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/office-hacks/)
- [local first](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/local-first/)
- [home lab](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/home-lab/)
- [home server](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/home-server/)
- [home server](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/home-server-en/)
- [WiFi](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/wifi/)
- [IoT](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/iot/)
- [Home network](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/home-network/)
- [NoT](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/not/)
- [UniFi](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/unifi/)
- [network](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/network/)
- [NoT](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/not-de/)
- [Smart Garden](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-garden/)
- [Spring](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/spring/)
- [Smarter Garten](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smarter-garten/)
- [Mähroboter](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/maehroboter/)
- [Smarte Kaffeetasse](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smarte-kaffeetasse/)
- [Smart Mug](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-mug/)
- [Smart Home Platforms](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-home-platforms/)
- [Smart Home Protocols](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-home-protocols/)
- [Smart Home Advisor](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/smart-home-advisor/)
- [Smart Home Beratung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smart-home-beratung/)
- [Smart Home Protokolle](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smart-home-protokolle/)
- [Smart Home Plattformen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/smart-home-plattformen/)
- [LLM](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/llm/)
- [AI powered smart home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ai-powered-smart-home/)
- [AI architecture](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ai-architecture/)
- [KI gestütztes Smart Home](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/ki-gestuetztes-smart-home/)
- [Inventory Management](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/inventory-management/)
- [Inventarverwaltung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/inventarverwaltung/)
- [frigate](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/frigate/)
- [proxmox](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/proxmox/)
- [face recognition](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/face-recognition/)
- [lokales Hosting](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/lokales-hosting/)
- [Claude Code](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/claude-code/)
- [OpenCode](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/opencode/)
- [AI Vision](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/ai-vision/)
- [KI Vision](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/ki-vision/)
- [Self-healing](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/tag/self-healing/)
- [selbst heilend](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/de/tag/selbst-heilend/)

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## FAQ-Kategorien

- [Grundlagen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/faq_category/basics/)
- [Lokale KI](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/faq_category/local/)
- [Sprachsteuerung](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/faq_category/voice/)
- [KI-Automationen](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/faq_category/automation/)
- [Hardware](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/faq_category/hardware/)
- [Datenschutz](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/faq_category/privacy/)

## Prompt-Typen

- [LLM Prompts](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/prompt_type/llm/)
- [Home Assistant](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/prompt_type/ha/)
- [Jinja2](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/prompt_type/jinja/)
- [ESPHome](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/prompt_type/esphome/)
- [n8n](https://the-smart-home-maker.com/prompt_type/n8n/)