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Posted on14/12/202314/12/2023Smart home

Smart gingerbread houses

by LarsLeave a comment on Smart gingerbread houses

OK, maybe a gingerbread house can’t be very smart. But the goal has long been to be able to control the lights in the gingerbread…

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Posted on09/10/202328/11/2023Smart home

Internet in the cottage

by LarsLeave a comment on Internet in the cottage

We have a good old-fashioned cottage in the mountains, without running water or electricity. There is hardly GSM coverage in the cottage. But for a…

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Posted on27/04/202330/04/2023Integration

Aqara FP2 presence sensor

by LarsLeave a comment on Aqara FP2 presence sensor

I just got an Aqara FP2 presence sensor, and here is how I added this sensor to Home Assistant. Note – this sensor is using…

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Posted on14/01/202321/12/2023Automation

Fuel prices

by LarsLeave a comment on Fuel prices

Update – this does not work anymore. The owner of “Drivstoffappen” has changed the API, so this won’t work any longer. It is possible to…

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Posted on11/05/202211/05/2022Integration

Tuya

by LarsLeave a comment on Tuya

Finally, I had time to test the Tuya integration in Home Assistant. I had a Nedis Led-list SmartLife lying in the basement that I wanted…

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Posted on30/04/2022Smart home

MariaDB

by LarsLeave a comment on MariaDB

By default, the setup in our Home Assistant installation has been to use the SQLite database. But there is a slightly faster (and better?) Database,…

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Posted on27/02/2022Smart home

WiZ light in Home Assistant 2022.3

by LarsLeave a comment on WiZ light in Home Assistant 2022.3

With the release of Home Assistant 2022.3, there is a new integration for WIZ. Now it is very simple to add a WiZ light to…

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Posted on12/01/2022Smart home

Unique ID

by LarsLeave a comment on Unique ID

If you have created an entity manually in Home Assistant, you might have seen the message “This entity (‘abcde.fghi‘) does not have a unique ID,…

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