Post April 5, 2023 1 min read

Sending the house to sleep with one tap

In the evening the same routine used to repeat itself: switch things off, check the doors, get the house quiet.

Now I hold my phone against a small NFC tag, a sticker the phone recognises on contact, and the house moves into its night mode by itself.

It takes about a second and, unlike me, it never forgets a step.

Click here to display content from www.youtube.com.

← Previous
Radio shutters under smart home control
Next →
The self built smart clock is done
🤖

Nova recommends

related posts
How I charge my electric vehicle with excess solar energy controlled via Home Assistant
How I charge my electric vehicle with excess solar energy controlled via Home Assistant
Aug 22, 2023 · 1 min read
Build your own Apple Home Key cupboard lock which is furthermore integrated with Home Assistant!
Build your own Apple Home Key cupboard lock which is furthermore integrated with Home Assistant!
Sep 8, 2024 · 7 min read
AI-Powered Inventory System — How Nova Tracks Every Component in My Smart Home
AI-Powered Inventory System — How Nova Tracks Every Component in My Smart Home
Mar 30, 2026 · 4 min read

Stay in the loop

Like building smart home stuff that actually works? Join The Smart Home Maker newsletter. No fluff, no spam - just real projects, honest failures, and code you can actually use.

Or follow me on:

YouTube