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Getting Your Home Assistant Ready for Autumn
Posted inAutomation

Getting Your Home Assistant Ready for Autumn

Autumn is when a smart home starts earning its name. During summer, the house can mostly look after itself. The sun is up early, the evenings are bright, heating is…
Posted by Lars 02/11/2026
Use Blitzortung Lightning Alerts to Protect Your Home with Home Assistant
Posted inAutomation

Use Blitzortung Lightning Alerts to Protect Your Home with Home Assistant

Summer thunderstorms can arrive quickly, especially in areas where weather conditions change fast. While most Home Assistant users connect Blitzortung lightning data to visual notifications or fun effects like flashing…
Posted by Lars 20/07/2026
Flash Your Lights When Thunderstorms Approach with Home Assistant and Blitzortung
Posted inAutomation Integration

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
Harness Hyperlocal Weather to Automate Your Norwegian Home with ESPHome & Home Assistant
Posted inAutomation Integration

Harness Hyperlocal Weather to Automate Your Norwegian Home with ESPHome & Home Assistant

Automate your Norwegian home with ESPHome, Ecowitt weather data & Zigbee2MQTT. Includes practical YAML/Node-RED examples, European units, and SmartThings integration.
Posted by Lars 17/03/2026
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