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Home Assistant Shelly Motion MQTT & NATIVE Integration

Last updated on March 19th, 2021 at 11:22 pm Last time, I asked you do you want me to create a Home Assistant Shelly Motion sensor integration tutorial and you said – YES, big time! So I listen and execute. In this article I will try two methods: Using the Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 1 month1 month ago
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Security Smart Home

Vacos Cam Review & Test

In this Vacos Cam Review we will test an outdoor security camera with: Full color night vision, Rechargeable battery and optional solar panel, Built-in 16 Gigabytes of fast storage, AI Human and PIR Detection, Two way audio. Vacos Cam have it all plus some more! Let’s see it. Vacos Cam Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 1 month1 month ago
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Smart Home

Alexa Smart Home Skills

Last updated on March 6th, 2021 at 03:28 pm So you have an Alexa (Amazon Echo Device) or you have plans to buy one. You want to understand more about Alexa Smart Home Skills, because you also have several Tuya, Shelly, Sonoff, SmartThings, Broadlink or Philips devices that you want Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 2 months2 months ago
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Home Assistant Smart Home

Home Assistant Xiaomi Vacuum Cleaner Integration (HOW-TO)

Hello, this will be a Home Assistant Xiaomi Vacuum Cleaner integration tutorial. The same method can be applied for several other Xiaomi products like: Xiaomi Gateways, Xiaomi Air Purifiers, Xiaomi IR Remotes, Xiaomi WiFi repeaters, Xiaomi Smart plugs and more. For dessert we will create some Home Assistant automations and Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 2 months2 months ago
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Raspberry Pi Smart Home

Raspberry Pi Home Office – working and learning at home with Raspberry Pi 4 & Raspberry Pi 400

Raspberry Pi Home Office is possible. Using Raspberry Pi 4 or Raspberry Pi 400 to work or learn from home is not hard and I will show you how to do it. You can expect detailed instructions about how to: Connect to your office network, How you can Backup, How Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 2 months2 months ago
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Smart Home

Shelly Motion Sensor – Unboxing and Review

Last updated on February 16th, 2021 at 12:41 pm The latest product coming from Shelly and Silicone Labs is called Shelly Motion and it have a built-in battery that can last over a year. Shelly Motion sensor will directly connect to your Wi-FI and no additional HUB is required. What Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 2 months2 months ago
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Home Assistant Raspberry Pi Smart Home

How to Install Home Assistant Supervised – OFFICIAL WAY

Last updated on March 14th, 2021 at 07:31 am You can install Home Assistant using several different methods. I tried them all, for months, so you don’t have to do the same. Finally, I decided to stay with Home Assistant Supervised method as one of the easiest and probably the Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 3 months1 month ago
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Raspberry Pi Smart Home

How to Boot Raspberry Pi 4 From SSD

Boot Raspberry Pi 4 from SSD (or Raspberry Pi 400) drive is getting way more easier than before, but it still require several manual steps. And this is exactly what I will show you in this article. The easiest, official and stable way to boot Raspberry Pi 4 from SSD. Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 3 months3 months ago
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Raspberry Pi Smart Home

Raspberry Pi 400 Pros and Cons

Raspberry pi 400 is a personal computer built into a keyboard. If you are wondering how it looks like, what are the Raspberry Pi 400 Pros and Cons and how to setup it – read this article first and decide by yourself is it worth buying it. VIDEO What is Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 3 months3 months ago
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Home Assistant Raspberry Pi Smart Home

Presence detection with Raspberry Pi, Home Assistant and Monitor

In this article we will see how to easily start presence detection with Raspberry Pi, Home Assistant and and free software called Monitor. We will also use some help from Mosquitto MQTT Broker to enable MQTT communication between all involved components. Accurate presence detection is crucial for any Smart Home. Read more…

By Kiril Peyanski, 3 months3 months ago

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