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Škoda Is Opening the Door to Home Assistant
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Škoda Is Opening the Door to Home Assistant

For years, connecting a modern car to a smart home has sometimes felt like trying to connect two neighbours who deliberately refuse to exchange phone numbers. The car manufacturer has…
Posted by Lars 22/10/2026
Powercalc Beyond Smart Plugs: Building a Complete Home Energy Model
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Powercalc Beyond Smart Plugs: Building a Complete Home Energy Model

When people first discover Powercalc, they usually use it to estimate the power consumption of a few smart lights or a television. That's a great starting point, but Powercalc can…
Posted by Lars 26/09/2026
Turning a Bambu Lab 3D Printer into a Smart Home Device with Home Assistant
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Turning a Bambu Lab 3D Printer into a Smart Home Device with Home Assistant

A modern 3D printer is already a surprisingly smart piece of equipment. It knows what it is printing, how far the print has progressed, which layer it is working on,…
Posted by Lars 24/09/2026
Home Assistant Anniversaries: Because Forgetting Birthdays Is a Risky Automation Strategy
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Home Assistant Anniversaries: Because Forgetting Birthdays Is a Risky Automation Strategy

Home Assistant is great at turning lights on, optimizing energy usage, and telling you that the living room temperature is exactly 21.3 °C. But sometimes, the most important automations have…
Posted by Lars 22/09/2026
Eufy Gets a Major Home Assistant Upgrade
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Eufy Gets a Major Home Assistant Upgrade

If you have Eufy cameras, doorbells, HomeBase devices or other Eufy hardware connected to Home Assistant, there is a new project that is worth paying attention to. The new eufy-sdk…
Posted by Lars 15/09/2026
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
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

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