Dividing disk space is known as disk partitioning. For partitioning purpose, we divide one physical hard drive into separate volumes. Generally, hard disk drives come from factory with only one …
Home assistant Must have add-ons
Home Assistant has many official and community add-ons, some of them are absolutely mandatory if you want to have the best functionality for your smart home. We’ve picked the best …
Shelly.cloud smart products and their applications – comparison table
Shelly are one of the fastest growing IoT brands in the world with devices, providing solutions for home and buildings smart automation. Their products works on wifi, using shelly app …
Fast setup of Shelly devices
Shelly devices are great for your smart home as they integrate to about anything! Here is a nice little guide to configure and get your device up and running. Step …
ESPHome Water leak detector With a D1 mini board
I’ve been trying to make a simple water leakage detector to put under my kitchen sink. I came out with a pretty simple solution with a simple probe and a …
Connect an Android TV device to your Home Assistant
This is how you can connect your Android TV devices using ADB to your Home assistant setup. This will require developer access to your device which can be easily activated. …
Create a DIY smart LED strip using ESPHome
This is how to create a simple smart LED using ESP Home using a small arduino library called fastled Stuff you will need: Individually addressable LED strip (like WS2812) A …
What smart home eco-system should I choose?
There are many smart home systems and manufacturers trying to set the tune of smart homes these days. Some of them are big players like Google, Amazon, Apple, Philips and …
What is a smart home and how can you make your home smart too
It’s the year 2021 and you hear everyone talks about smart homes, but what does it mean actually? Can you make your own smart home? How hard is it? Can it makes coffe? All the answers are here!