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Visualizing Hourly Electricity Prices in Home Assistant Using AMS Reader and ApexCharts
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Visualizing Hourly Electricity Prices in Home Assistant Using AMS Reader and ApexCharts

If you have ever tried to visualize future electricity prices in Home Assistant, you already know the pain. There are spinning cards, unknown states, and charts that simply refuse to…
Posted by Lars 07/01/2026
Monitoring Home Assistant with the Glances Add-on and Integration
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Monitoring Home Assistant with the Glances Add-on and Integration

Tracking system performance is crucial when running Home Assistant. This is especially true if you rely on it for automation, security, dashboards, and daily routines. A simple method to monitor…
Posted by Lars 13/12/2025
Upgrading My Home Assistant Zigbee Network to the New ZBT-2 Controller
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Upgrading My Home Assistant Zigbee Network to the New ZBT-2 Controller

A reliable Zigbee coordinator is the foundation of every stable smart home. After running my network for a long time using the Sonoff Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus, I recently…
Posted by Lars 09/12/2025
Monitoring Water Tank Levels with M5Stack Atom and HX711 in Home Assistant
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Monitoring Water Tank Levels with M5Stack Atom and HX711 in Home Assistant

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 a smart water tank monitor.…
Posted by Lars 26/09/2025
WLED Garage Gate Fun with Home Assistant
Posted inAutomation WiFi

WLED Garage Gate Fun with Home Assistant

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, then using Home Assistant to…
Posted by Lars 19/09/2025
Easy Weather Data for Your Smart Home
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Easy Weather Data for Your Smart Home

Integrate Ecowitt WS90 with Home Assistant for real-time weather data, smart automations, and a maintenance-free personal weather station.
Posted by Lars 15/08/2025
Integrate Your Škoda with Home Assistant Using MyŠkoda
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Integrate Your Škoda with Home Assistant Using MyŠkoda

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, you can monitor and control…
Posted by Lars 26/07/2025
Smart Garage for $15 with Home Assistant
Posted inTechnology WiFi

Smart Garage for $15 with Home Assistant

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 yet. 👉 Check it out…
Posted by Lars 24/07/2025

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