Sonoff basics are amazing little devices and are probably the most popular way of making a dumb device smart. They are incredibly simple, versatile and very inexpensive. It has many [ … ]
Category: How To Guides
In depth and detailed how to guides on everything Home Automation and Security to Arduino and Raspberry Pi’s. Check out all the how to guides and projects we have worked on as we take you step by step from start to finish through the whole process of building your dream home automation setup!
Building a bed occupancy sensor for Home Assistant
Building a bed occupancy sensor for Home Assistant automations
Tuya-Convert guide – OTA flashing of smart bulbs and plugs
There is an updated version of this Tuya-Convert guide, check it out here. In one of the previous posts we looked at how to flash ESPHome/Tasmota onto a Tuya based [ … ]
DIY Philips Hue LED Strips – Installing ESPHome on Magic Home RGBW controllers
Following on from our last post about installing ESPHome on cheap smart bulbs from Amazon, this time we are going to take cheap RGBW controllers and LED strips and install [ … ]
How to install ESPHome or Tasmota on a cheap smart wifi RGB bulb
With literally hundreds of smart bulbs out there on the market, I show you how to install ESPHome on them for full Home Assistant integration.