Smart Home

Alarmo on Home Assistant

28th February 2026

Alarmo is an interesting home alarm system built on Home Assistant.  This is efficient as you already have the sensors installed.  It’s very flexible and especially useful for people that…

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E-Ink display for Home Assistant $45

22nd July 2025

This Seeed Studio e-ink display works with Home Assistant out of the box, and it sells for an amazing price https://share.google/jYVk81Rvt5kLEFu6D

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Uncommon uses for Smart Devices

7th June 2025

Wallplugs with current sensing can be used to determine when an appliance has finished its cycle, ie wash machine.   The dryer commonly takes 220v so may have to use a…

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Home Assistant on ESXi

1st March 2022

Home Assistant is some powerful automation software that integrates with a lot of IoT devices. The .vmdk that is made available on their website is created using VmWare Workstation, which…

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