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Posted on02/10/202502/10/2025Smart home

From Voice Chat Robot to Energy Speedometer with ESP32 + Home Assistant

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Most gadgets end up doing something completely different than what they were made for. The XiaoZhi ESP32 AI Voice Chat Robot is one of them.…

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Posted on26/09/202526/09/2025Automation

Monitoring Water Tank Levels with M5Stack Atom and HX711 in Home Assistant

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Keeping track of water levels in a tank can be a simple yet highly useful automation project. In this post, I’ll demonstrate how to build…

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Posted on19/09/202519/09/2025Automation

WLED Garage Gate Fun with Home Assistant

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I love small projects that make daily life a bit smarter and a bit more fun. This one is about adding WLED lights above my garage gate,…

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Posted on15/08/202519/08/2025Smart home

Easy Weather Data for Your Smart Home

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Integrate Ecowitt WS90 with Home Assistant for real-time weather data, smart automations, and a maintenance-free personal weather station.

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Posted on26/07/202526/07/2025Integration

Integrate Your Škoda with Home Assistant Using MyŠkoda

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If you’re driving a Škoda and running Home Assistant, you can now bring them together for better automation and visibility. Thanks to the homeassistant-myskoda integration,…

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Posted on24/07/2025Technology

Smart Garage for $15 with Home Assistant

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If you’ve been thinking about making your garage door smart — without overpaying or dealing with clunky apps — here’s the easiest solution I’ve tested…

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Posted on23/07/202523/07/2025Smart home

Zigbee Presence Sensor ZG-204ZM – Tiny, Fast, and Easy to Add

by LarsLeave a comment on Zigbee Presence Sensor ZG-204ZM – Tiny, Fast, and Easy to Add

If you’re looking for a compact and responsive Zigbee-based presence sensor, the ZG-204ZM is worth a closer look. This small device punches above its weight…

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Posted on13/06/202513/06/2025Integration

ESPHome Firmware Update Notifications in Home Assistant – Why You’re Not Seeing Them (And How to Fix It)

by LarsLeave a comment on ESPHome Firmware Update Notifications in Home Assistant – Why You’re Not Seeing Them (And How to Fix It)

Suppose you’re like many Home Assistant users who rely on ESPHome devices for sensors, relays, or smart automations, you might be missing out on a…

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