Updated 2024-12-18 ! Dimming not dimmable LED, IKEA Bäve, produced before 2019-11 and a new idea for later products ! In former post I u...

Matter is a smart home standard currently being developed by a consortium of over two hundred companies, including big players such as   Ap...

In search of the optimal solution on how to interface our IVT Heat pump,   first try here , I stumbled over   a nice integration   for Home ...

The best way to start with Home Assistant (HA), and Raspberry Pi(RPi), is off course to use the ”Raspberry Pi imager” and in the menu select...

Updated 2023-10-26 ! HomeBridge (HB) is the software where You make Your home automation devices appear in the ...

Matter is the the new standard making your smart home devices talking to each other and some Apple Home hubs can be updated. There is a nice...

Updated 2023-05-04 ! This post focus on  Shelly 1 (S1), a really a nice automation device with great versatility, but much of the content i...

Updated 2023-05-03 ! In a  former post I made a writing about Shelly 1 (S1) and this post will handle about the successor Shell...

Updated 2023-05-01 ! I really recommend flashing, via WEB-browser, the device with Mongoose software to avoid Homebridge.   HomeBridge is...

Updated 2023-02-23 ! Installing a Z-Wave controller on Raspberry Pi is much easier than You think. The only add on You need is the Razbe...

The electrical install instructions for the Ring Doorbell maybe could be a little easier to find  ?  So will give some links where you are...

Updated 2021-08-08 ! I have written several post about the HomeKit Bridge, Homebridge (HB), but if You want another simple way, with GUI, t...

Updated 2021-05-21 ! These devices are available for Apples HomeKit. The d...

Updated 2021-04-15 ! A cheap and simple way to measure temperature, and have it displayed in the Home app, is to connect one wire (...

Having Homebridge (HB) up and running it's simple to retrieve and visualize  status or measurements from accessories. ...

Updated 2020-07-10 ! systemd is service manger which autostart jobs and it will even  restart the Homebridge(HB) job if it fails !   K...

Updated 2023-10-10 ! You can use one   Raspberry Pi to Make Your home automation devices appear in the Apple Home App Being the Z-W...

From AppleWatch Strange mixture ? Humidity & Internetspeed ?  With HomeKit You can't show Your measured Internet speed in a p...

From AppleWatch As long as it's possible to retrieve information, in some way, from a sensor OR a website/webserver, with temperat...

Updated 2023-10-27 ! ! The latest information on Homebridge update is found here !   Start updating the Homebridge(HB) i...