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Celebrating International Dog Day with Home Assistant: Because Your Dog Deserves Better Automation Than You Do
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Celebrating International Dog Day with Home Assistant: Because Your Dog Deserves Better Automation Than You Do

Every year on August 26th, the world celebrates International Dog Day — a day dedicated to appreciating our loyal companions, their unwavering affection, and their remarkable ability to somehow detect…
Posted by Lars 26/08/2026
Building an Evening Mode in Home Assistant
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Building an Evening Mode in Home Assistant

A smart home should not only react to individual events but also adapt to routines throughout the day. One of the most useful automations I have built in Home Assistant…
Posted by Lars 22/08/2026
When Your Bathroom Starts a Sauna Without Asking: Smart Humidity Control with Home Assistant
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When Your Bathroom Starts a Sauna Without Asking: Smart Humidity Control with Home Assistant

Bathrooms are funny places. One minute it’s a calm, tiled sanctuary. The next, it looks like a tropical rainforest where someone forgot to install wildlife and moderation. Mirrors fog up,…
Posted by Lars 19/08/2026
Smart Heating with Mill and Home Assistant: Control Your Panel Heaters Based on Electricity Prices
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Smart Heating with Mill and Home Assistant: Control Your Panel Heaters Based on Electricity Prices

Electric heating is common across Europe, especially in countries where panel heaters are widely used for both homes and cabins. While modern smart heaters already provide app-based scheduling, integrating them…
Posted by Lars 13/08/2026
Control Your Smart TV with Home Assistant Using Android TV Remote
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Control Your Smart TV with Home Assistant Using Android TV Remote

Smart TVs have become the central hub of entertainment in many homes. Whether it is streaming movies, controlling media playback, or launching apps, the television is often one of the…
Posted by Lars 10/08/2026
🍺 International Beer Day Meets Home Assistant: When Your House Starts Celebrating Before You Do
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🍺 International Beer Day Meets Home Assistant: When Your House Starts Celebrating Before You Do

Every year on the first Friday of August, the world celebrates International Beer Day — a noble occasion dedicated to barley, hops, yeast, and the ancient human tradition of saying:…
Posted by Lars 07/08/2026
Getting Started with Apple TV in Home Assistant: A Practical Beginner Setup Guide
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Getting Started with Apple TV in Home Assistant: A Practical Beginner Setup Guide

Integrating Home Assistant with Apple TV is one of the most practical upgrades you can make if your living room revolves around streaming, movies, and smart lighting. Apple TV is…
Posted by Lars 04/08/2026
Forecast Solar in Home Assistant: Predicting Your Solar Production with Precision
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Forecast Solar in Home Assistant: Predicting Your Solar Production with Precision

If you have solar panels connected to your home, one of the most useful things you can add to Home Assistant is production forecasting. Knowing how much energy your system…
Posted by Lars 31/07/2026

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