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This is a great video by the YouTube channel The Hookup. In this video he explains how to set up VLANs and firewall rules for a Ubiquity Unifi set up. I have a similar set up in my house and this has been on my back burner for a while. His video has inspired me…
Track Your Packages in Home Assistant // Mail & Package Integration
Today we’re going to look at how to track packages and mail in Home Assistant. This quick and easy project will allow you to see the status of packages being shipped to your house. I don’t show you how to set up your account for the major carriers like UPS, USPS, and FedEx. But I’ve…
3 Powerful Smart Plug Automations // SwitchBot Plug Mini
Power Consumption Setup Sensor Code Example Power Sensor Example Refresh When On Automation Charging Station Automation To quickly import this Blueprint into your Home Assistant environment, just click the link below! Make sure to update your Home Assistant URL before completing the import. Notify when automation runs Hot Water Kettle Automation Automation to Notify when…
My Top 5 Favorite Simple Automations
Number 5: Open Window / Disable HVAC Blueprint: Window Open Climate Off Number 4: Closet / Pantry Light Blueprint: Door Control with Light Delay Automation: Turn off the Light after 15 minutes Optional Blueprint: YAMA (Yet Another Motion Automation) – Number 3: Humidity-Controlled Fan Blueprint: Humidity Controlled Fan with Baseline – Number 2: Motion-Based Lights…
Install Now, Enjoy for Years: Enbrighten Permanent Holiday Lights
Table of Contents Summary In this video, we introduce and review the Enbrighten permanent holiday lights. We explain why August is the perfect time to install holiday lights, highlighting the convenience of getting them up before the cold weather sets in. We cover the features of the Enbrighten lights, including RGB and white LEDs, support…
