Home Assistant Automating Daily Routines with Home Assistant Ever wondered how it feels to have your home respond to your needs without lifting a finger? Let me take you on a journey through my day, seamlessly orchestrated by Florian Wartner 5 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Home Assistant Mastering Home Assistant Scenes Hey there, smarthome enthusiasts! Today, we're diving into an incredibly useful feature of Home Assistant: Scenes. Scenes can elevate your home automation by allowing you to control multiple Florian Wartner 30 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
My Smarthome Journey Welcome to My Smarthome Adventure: Let's Automate Everything! Hey there, fellow smarthome enthusiasts! I’m Florian, your guide on this electrifying journey into the world of home automation. Whether you're a tech newbie or a seasoned Florian Wartner 30 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
Home Assistant Transform Your Home Automation with Home Assistant Blueprints Hey there, smarthome enthusiasts! Today, we're diving into an exciting feature of Home Assistant: Blueprints. Blueprints are a powerful way to share and reuse automation configurations, making your Florian Wartner 29 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
Home Assistant Optimize Your Home Assistant with Energy Monitoring Hey there, smarthome enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a critical aspect of smart homes: energy monitoring. Understanding your energy consumption can lead to significant savings and a more efficient Florian Wartner 28 Jul 2024 · 4 min read
Home Assistant Supercharge Your Home Assistant with Custom Notifications 📲 Hey there, smart home wizards! 🧙♂️ Ready to make your Home Assistant even more awesome? Today, we're diving into the magical world of custom notifications. These nifty alerts can Florian Wartner 27 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
IoT Getting Started with Zigbee in Home Assistant: A Comprehensive Guide Hey there, smarthome enthusiasts! Today, I want to delve into a topic that can truly transform your Home Assistant setup: Zigbee. If you're new to Zigbee, don' Florian Wartner 25 Jul 2024 · 4 min read
Development Getting Started with APIs in Home Assistant: A Friendly Guide Hey there, smarthome enthusiasts! So, a friend of mine recently reached out, asking if I could help him understand the basics of APIs and how to integrate them into Home Florian Wartner 24 Jul 2024 · 8 min read
Home Assistant Crafting Perfect Automations and Scripts In today's world, where smart homes are no longer just a futuristic concept but a tangible reality, ensuring seamless integration and optimal management of your smart devices is Florian Wartner 4 Jul 2024 · 5 min read
Home Assistant Mastering Home Automation: Process and Notify Today, we're diving deep into an intriguing automation that leverages OpenAI's Conversation service to process and notify users about specific events. Let's break down Florian Wartner 17 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Home Assistant Introducing the WakeWord-Installer Integration for Home Assistant A while ago, I created the repository home-assistant-wakewords-collection to collect various wake words for Home Assistant enthusiasts. This repository aimed to simplify the process of managing wake words for voice Florian Wartner 28 May 2024 · 3 min read
Development Deploy LLAMA3 to Cloudflare Workers Did you know that you can also run LLAMA3 serverless? With Cloudflare workers, this is not a problem. And best of all: it won't cost you anything. What Florian Wartner 15 May 2024 · 4 min read
ESP8266 Automating ESPHome Device Updates In my smart home, I have a few ESPHome gadgets. It can get tiresome after a while to update this each time ESPHome receives an update. Why not just automate Florian Wartner 23 Apr 2024 · 2 min read
Home Assistant Harnessing the Power of the Sun: Smart Notifications for Energy-Saving Home Automation Have you ever wondered how you can make the most of the sunny days without lifting a finger? Let's dive into an intelligent home automation setup that maximizes Florian Wartner 17 Apr 2024 · 3 min read
Home Assistant Mastering Simple Automations in Home Assistant In the realm of smart home technology, where complexity often shadows brilliance, lies the subtle art of automation—particularly within the ecosystem of Home Assistant. This platform, a cornerstone for Florian Wartner 7 Mar 2024 · 7 min read
Home Assistant A Guide to Using Templates In the ever-evolving landscape of smart homes, Home Assistant stands as a shining beacon of customization and control. This open-source platform empowers homeowners to seamlessly integrate a multitude of devices Florian Wartner 12 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
Home Assistant Unleashing the Power of Custom Integrations in Home Assistant In a world where smart homes are becoming the new norm, Home Assistant stands out as a powerful open-source platform that empowers users to take control of their connected devices. Florian Wartner 23 Aug 2023 · 2 min read
Home Assistant My Home Assistant Config I've been using Home Assistant for quite a while now and of course my configuration has grown more and more. New automations, scripts and integrations were added. Now Florian Wartner 11 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
