The Problem After updating Home Assistant OS to version 12.4 on a Raspberry Pi with a Z-Wave stick, the system keeps crashing. Upon further research, I discovered that this issue is related to a Linux kernel...
Home automation is the use of technology to control and automate household tasks and systems. It can include everything from controlling your lights and appliances to managing your security and heating systems. With the...
In this guide, we are going to create a group of lights in Home assistant which we can then control under a button or within an automation. The advantage of this is we can control multiple lights Instead of individually...
What good is a backup if it is stored on the same device that can break. I will show you how I backup and restore Home assistant with google drive. Upload the backups automatically to google drive and if you need the...
In this automation I will send a message to all devices when a battery of any devices is below a certain percentage at eight in the morning. In this automation we will use a blue print which can be found here . A...
Now you can have great looking and reliable home automation without breaking the bank or spending too much time away from your home, and you don’t need a degree in technology or a programming to get started. While smart...
What exactly is a smart home? That is a very good question and when searching the internet for it you get almost all the time the answer appliance and/or devices connected to the internet that you can control for your...
Scenes in home assistant put certain devices in a certain mode. Creating a scene in Home Assistant will also have allot of benefits to automations. You can use the same scene in multiple automations. Also In the...
The Home Automator
