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DIY Zigbee Presence Sensor with ESP32C6 and LD2410 by SmartHomeScene: Hero Image

DIY Zigbee mmWave Presence Sensor with ESP32-C6 and LD2410

DIY, Guides
September 23, 2025

Detailed guide for creating your own Zigbee presence sensor with an ESP32-C6 board and a HLK-LD2410C mmWave radar sensor.

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DIY Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor v1.2 with ESPHome

DIY, Guides
August 10, 2025

Step-by-step guide for building your own capacitive soil moisture sensor with an ESP32 board and ESPHome firmware.

Waveshare E-Paper ESPHome Guide by SmartHomeScene: Installed on shelf Hero Image

E-Paper Dashboards with Waveshare and ESPHome

DIY, Guides
June 12, 2025

Guide on creating clear, informative and beautiful wall mounted dashboards with Waveshare E-paper (e-ink) displays and ESPHome in Home Assistant.

DIY Matter LED Strip with ESP32-C6 and WS2812 Hero Image SmartHomeScene

DIY Matter over Wi-Fi Device with ESP32-C6 and ESP ZeroCode

DIY, Guides
March 25, 2025

Step-by-step guide for building your own Matter-over-Wi-Fi smart device (LED Strip) with ESP32-C6 and ESP ZeroCode.

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DIY The Smallest Bluetooth Proxy with ESP32-C3 SuperMini

DIY
October 24, 2024

This guide details how to flash and use the tiny ESP32-C3 Super Mini development board as a Bluetooth proxy or passive BLE scanner with Home Assistant.

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DIY Info Display with LILYGO T-Display-S3 in ESPHome

DIY
October 19, 2024

Guide for creating a Home Assistant-compatible status screen and controller with LILYGO T-Display S3 AMOLED board and ESPHome.

DIY Presence Sensor with 25m Detection Range Featured Image

DIY Presence Sensor with 25m Detection Range using DFRobot C4001 and ESP32

DIY
June 13, 2024

Guide for creating your own 25 meters presence sensor with an ESP32 and DFRobot C4001 (SEN0609) mmWave radar sensor, coded in ESPHome and Home Assistant.

DIY Presence Sensor with ESP32 and Hi-Link LD1125H Featured Image

DIY Presence Sensor with Hi-Link LD1125H and ESP32 for Home Assistant

DIY
April 23, 2024

Guide for creating your own reliable presence sensor with an ESP32 and HLK-LD1125H 24GHz mmWave radar sensor in ESPHome and Home Assistant.

DIY Presence Sensor with ESPHome and HLK-LD2410C - Featured Image

DIY Presence Sensor with Hi-Link LD2410 and ESP32 for Home Assistant

DIY
December 5, 2023

Guide for creating your own reliable presence sensor with an ESP32 and HLK-LD2410 or LD2410C mmWave radar sensor, coded in ESPHome and Home Assistant.

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Installing Cheap Zigbee Kitchen Under Cabinet Lights

DIY, Reviews
March 27, 2023

AliExpress Reviews: Cheap Zigbee Under Cabinet Puck Lights, controlled by a ZB-CT01 module with brightness and temperature adjustment.

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