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Monitor your water consumption with Home Assistant!
If you want to monitor your water or gas consumption with Home Assistant but only have an analog water or gas meter at home, there is a great open source…
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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 –…
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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…
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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…
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The best advice for launching your smart home project
🏡 Dive into the ultimate guide on building a smart home! 🌐 In this video, I'll demystify cloud vs. local control, emphasize the need for a smart home hub (with…
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Discovering the Unconventional: A Smart Home Story
If you follow my channel then you know that I am a passionate Smart Home Maker and I love all tech things. My goal is to inspire with fresh ideas…
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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…
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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…
Inspirations
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! https://youtu.be/UZxyZaHzUPM
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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. https://youtu.be/_jeSjk363UM The content mentioned in the video can…