Home assistant
Home assistant Must have add-ons
TL;DR: Essential Home Assistant add-ons like Duck DNS, MariaDB, and Samba significantly improve remote access, database performance, and file sharing capabilities for your smart home…
home assistant
Home assistant
Shelly.cloud smart products and their applications – comparison table
TL;DR: Shelly.cloud offers a wide range of Wi-Fi enabled smart home devices for automation, controllable via their app or integrated with systems like Home Assistant…
DIY
ESPHome Water leak detector With a D1 mini board
TL;DR: Create a DIY water leak detector using an ESPHome-compatible D1 mini board and a simple probe for under $10, perfect for monitoring areas like…
Home assistant
Home Assistant Android TV Integration: 2026 Setup Guide
TL;DR: Connect Android TV to Home Assistant by enabling Developer Mode (tap Build number 7 times), assigning a static IP, then adding the Android TV…
Articles
What smart home eco-system should I choose?
TL;DR: For beginners, start with simple devices like smart bulbs. For more advanced users, consider personal assistants like Alexa or Google Home, or a powerful…