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Peyanski looking at the Netio PowerDIN 4PZ device
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NETIO PowerDIN 4PZ smart electricity meter and Home Assistant

Last updated on November 6th, 2020 at 10:13 am Today I will review you one very solid product with industrial quality – PowerDIN 4PZ, that have LAN ethernet port / Wi-FI & NFC and can be used to control devices locally using 7 different Open protocols or from the cloud. Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 3 months3 months ago
Me surprised with Holiday LEDs step-by-step label and Home Assistant and WLED logos
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HOW-TO: Holiday LED Strip Lights, Home Assistant and WLED

There is no better time to install permanent LED strip lights than right now. And not just any LED strips, but smart one using Home Assistant and WLED and NodeMCU. LED lights which you can control from anywhere, anytime with multiple effects. I will show you what you need and Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 3 months3 months ago
Me pointing at the Nextcloud on Raspberry Pi label
Raspberry Pi Smart Home

Personal Cloud from home with Nextcloud on Raspberry Pi

Last updated on November 7th, 2020 at 09:00 am In this article we will install Nextcloud on Raspberry pi 4, so we can upload our files from mobile and desktop devices just like Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox and others, but directly to our homes with a lot more privacy. What Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 3 months3 months ago
Ме Holding Broadlink RM4 Pro with Home Assistant and Node-RED label
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Broadlink RM4 Pro with Home Assistant and Node-RED setup – part 2

The stars of this article will be the Universal Remote control Broadlink RM4 Pro with Home Assistant and Node-RED. The secondary roles will go to your existing remote controls and at the end we are going to retire them with honors. What will you see in this article? Last week Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 3 months3 months ago
Me holding broadlink rm4 pro with Alexa and Siri icons
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Broadlink RM4 Pro Review: Alexa & Siri setup – part 1

Broadlink RM4 Pro universal remote control can control all of your appliances from one place and can be integrated with Amazon Echo Device, Google Home, Siri, Node-RED and Home Assistant! I’m about to show it to you in details. Coming up. What will you see in this article? Broadlink RM4 Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 4 months4 months ago
Me with thumbs up and notify when dumb appliance start stop label
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Home Assistant Broadlink Integration: Use Wi-Fi plug to make appliance smart

I want to receive notifications when a non-smart appliance start and finish it’s cycle. To accomplish that I will use the Home Assistant Broadlink integration and a Wi-Fi Smart Plug with embedded power meter. What will you see in this Article? The idea is pretty straightforward: if power consumption of Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 4 months4 months ago
Me with macbook showing Home Assistant companion for macOS
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Home Assistant Companion for macOS

Last updated on September 25th, 2020 at 10:02 pm The brand new Home Assistant companion for macOS was just released as part of what the heck month in the Home Assistant community. I will show you how to install it, what new sensors are added after installation and how these Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 4 months4 months ago
Me holding Reolink nvr RLN8-410 and two reolink cameras rlc-520 and rlc-522 and looking at sofware nvr vs hardware nvr
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Reolink cameras & NVR or Blue Iris and Home Assistant

Last updated on January 18th, 2021 at 04:38 pm Prepare yourself for a Reolink NVR or Blue Iris and Home Assistant review. I got my hands on two cameras from Reolink – RLC-522 and RLC-520 as well as Reolink NVR RLN8-410. What is NVR? First of all let’s clear this Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 4 months3 days ago
Me watching at home assistant actionable notifications
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Home Assistant Actionable Notifications using the Companion App

Last updated on September 17th, 2020 at 11:57 am Probably you already know about Home Assistant Actionable Notifications or you never heard about them. Maybe you are using Home Assistant Companion App or you never ever seen it before. I will say it doesn’t matter. I will try to cover Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 4 months4 months ago
Me holding Home Assistant and SmartThings v3 hub
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Home Assistant and SmartThings Integration

Some people have a hard time choosing between Home Assistant and SmartThings as their main Smart Home hub. But I will say why don’t you have them both working at the same time. I will show you how to do that in this video. What will you see in this article Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 5 months5 months ago

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