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When Your Mother-in-Law Comes to Visit: Calendar-Driven Guest Mode in Home Assistant
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When Your Mother-in-Law Comes to Visit: Calendar-Driven Guest Mode in Home Assistant

One of the most underrated integrations in Home Assistant is the humble calendar. Most people use calendars for reminders, birthdays, or garbage collection schedules. Useful? Absolutely. Exciting? Not exactly. But…
Posted by Lars 08/09/2026
Create a Google Calendar-Based Thermostat Automation to Reduce Energy Waste
Posted inAutomation Integration

Create a Google Calendar-Based Thermostat Automation to Reduce Energy Waste

Smart heating and cooling is one of the easiest ways to reduce household energy consumption without sacrificing comfort. Many homes spend unnecessary energy heating or cooling empty rooms simply because…
Posted by Lars 28/07/2026
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