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Flash Your Lights When Thunderstorms Approach with Home Assistant and Blitzortung
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Flash Your Lights When Thunderstorms Approach with Home Assistant and Blitzortung

Home Assistant automations do not always have to solve a practical problem. Sometimes the best projects are simply the ones that make your smart home feel alive. One fun example…
Posted by Lars 19/06/2026
Track Real Energy Savings in Home Assistant with Powercalc
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Track Real Energy Savings in Home Assistant with Powercalc

If you’re serious about understanding your energy usage—and more importantly, reducing it—then measuring consumption is only half the story. What you really want is insight: Where can I save? How…
Posted by Lars 16/06/2026
Using Home Assistant and TeamTracker for a Smart Football World Cup Dashboard
Posted inAutomation Integration

Using Home Assistant and TeamTracker for a Smart Football World Cup Dashboard

Major football tournaments are perfect for home automation projects. Whether you want live match notifications, automatic TV scenes, flashing lights when your team scores, or a dedicated dashboard for match…
Posted by Lars 10/06/2026
Track iPhone Presence in Home Assistant Using iCloud v3
Posted inAutomation Integration

Track iPhone Presence in Home Assistant Using iCloud v3

Tracking whether family members are home, at work, or at school is one of the most useful (and surprisingly simple) things you can do in Home Assistant. It opens the…
Posted by Lars 02/06/2026
Building a Smart Weather Dashboard Card in Home Assistant (with Humor, UV Index & Lightning Alerts)
Posted inAutomation Integration Smart home

Building a Smart Weather Dashboard Card in Home Assistant (with Humor, UV Index & Lightning Alerts)

A weather card is one of the most common elements on a Home Assistant dashboard—but most setups stop at basic temperature and conditions. That’s a missed opportunity. In this guide,…
Posted by Lars 31/05/2026
Smart Indoor Cycling with Home Assistant and Wahoo Integration (Power-Based Automations)
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Smart Indoor Cycling with Home Assistant and Wahoo Integration (Power-Based Automations)

Indoor cycling setups have come a long way—from simple trainers to fully connected ecosystems with detailed performance metrics. If you're already using a Wahoo trainer, you likely have access to…
Posted by Lars 21/05/2026
Smarter Oral Care with Home Assistant: Exploring the Oral-B Integration
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Smarter Oral Care with Home Assistant: Exploring the Oral-B Integration

Smart homes aren’t just about lights, heating, and security anymore. Increasingly, everyday devices are becoming connected—and that includes something as routine as brushing your teeth. If you own a compatible…
Posted by Lars 14/05/2026
Integrating Garmin Connect with Home Assistant: Ideas, Automations, and Practical Use Cases
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Integrating Garmin Connect with Home Assistant: Ideas, Automations, and Practical Use Cases

Wearables generate a surprising amount of useful data, but much of it stays locked inside their own ecosystem. By integrating Garmin Connect with Home Assistant, you can bring your health…
Posted by Lars 30/04/2026

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