The Pros and Cons of No-Neutral Smart Switches
No neutral smart switches: pros, cons, and tradeoffs for older homes. Learn about installation, common issues, and when is rewiring is a better solution.
Automating Home Office with the Apollo MSR-2 Presence Sensor
The Apollo MSR-2 is a reliable and feature-rich mmWave radar occupancy sensor. Read how I automate my home office with the MSR-2 and boost my productivity.
Best Home Assistant Dashboard Themes in 2025
Collection of the 15 Best Home Assistant Themes made by the community to use with your dashboard in 2025. Includes light, dark and custom themes.
Understanding Home Assistant’s Database and Statistics Model
Detailed breakdown of Home Assistant’s database model for short and long-term statistics. Should you replace the default SQL database?
Upgrading Toolset with Kaiweets Wire Stripper and Crimper
I’ve upgraded my arsenal with some new tools for disassembling and testing smart devices: Kaiweets KWS-112 Wire Stripper and KDC02 Crimping Tool.
AliExpress Black Friday Smart Home Discount Codes 2025
List of discount codes per country for the AliExpress Black Friday Sale in 2024. Get the best out of the November discounts!
Apollo PLT-1 Plant Sensor Review and Open Plant Book Setup in Home Assistant
Detailed review of Apollo Automation’s new plant sensor for Home Assistant, model PLT-1. Moisture, air temperature, humidity, LUX, UV and a piezo buzzer.
Best HACS Integrations for Home Assistant in 2024
Curated list of the 15 best Home Assistant Community integrations from HACS, enabling powerful customizations and enhanced functionality for your smart home.
Best Home Assistant Add-ons in 2024
Curated list of 15 essential Home Assistant add-ons to supercharge your smart home in 2024, including media servers, network tools, and backup add-ons.
Exploring Zemismart’s Range of Matter Devices
This article provides an in-depth look at Zemismart’s range of Matter-certified devices, including switches, lights, curtains, blinds and shutter motors.
