10 Home Assistant gadgets I’m checking for AliExpress 11.11, plus discount codes
My 10 Home Assistant gadgets to compare for AliExpress 11.11, with discount codes, exact affiliate links and the version checks I’d make before buying.
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Stop Memorizing Home Assistant Trigger IDs in Automation Editor
One Home Assistant automation can identify which window stayed open and show the right message. Here is how trigger IDs work in the current editor,… Read More »Stop Memorizing Home Assistant Trigger IDs in Automation Editor
Home Assistant Marketplace: What Happens to HACS
Home Assistant Marketplace may replace HACS in 2026.11. See what should move, which updates may stop, and what to check before updating.
I Made My Home Assistant AI Recipes Book Free. Here Is Why.
Home Assistant AI Recipes is a physical book of practical smart home AI projects. The book is free from me; readers cover real printing, handling,… Read More »I Made My Home Assistant AI Recipes Book Free. Here Is Why.
Home Assistant AI Setup: Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor in One Click
Home Assistant now has a one-click MCP switch for AI apps. Here is what it does, what it does not do, and why the free… Read More »Home Assistant AI Setup: Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor in One Click
Hermes Agent Home Assistant: Useful Copilot or Bad Idea?
I tested Hermes Agent with Home Assistant as a guarded smart-home helper: one simple proof, a state-aware away check, a changed plan, verification, and a… Read More »Hermes Agent Home Assistant: Useful Copilot or Bad Idea?
Turn Any Browser Into a Home Assistant Voice Satellite (And When Voice PE Is Better)
I tested a community HACS integration that turns a browser or wall tablet into a Home Assistant voice satellite. Here is the browser demo path,… Read More »Turn Any Browser Into a Home Assistant Voice Satellite (And When Voice PE Is Better)
Home Assistant System Monitor: Make AI Explain CPU, Memory and PSI
I turned raw Home Assistant System Monitor readings into one safe AI explanation. This article shows the result, practical uses, and why the idea is… Read More »Home Assistant System Monitor: Make AI Explain CPU, Memory and PSI
Home Assistant Advanced Mode is Gone – Making Settings Less Scary
Home Assistant advanced mode is going away. Here is what replaces the old global switch, how to use older guides, and why clearer setting names… Read More »Home Assistant Advanced Mode is Gone – Making Settings Less Scary
I Quit My Job After 20 Years to Bet on YouTube
After 20 years in a nine-to-five job, I left it to give YouTube, Automate Like Pro training, and our community my full effort. Here is… Read More »I Quit My Job After 20 Years to Bet on YouTube