Remotely Access Home Assistant – Port Forwarding & DuckDNS
Home Assistant is pretty easy to configure for remote access. Using a service, like DuckDNS you can create a personalized URL to connect to your Smart-Home
Read moreHome Assistant is pretty easy to configure for remote access. Using a service, like DuckDNS you can create a personalized URL to connect to your Smart-Home
Read moreYou’ve made it this far, you’re almost there. Time to secure your Smart-Home devices. This is really easy with Let’s Encrypt . This is a free
Read moreIn my search to add sensors to my budget Smart-Home set up, I wanted to find something that was affordable, easy to use, and had a
Read moreI’ve fallen in love with my Xiaomi Smart Home kit. It really is an affordable, quality product. After connecting the Xiaomi Gateway to Home Assistant
Read moreAfter I got my Xiaomi kit, I integrated the Gateway and Button pretty quickly into my Smart-Home set up. The Door/Window sensors, on the other
Read moreSmart-lighting is a popular way to get in to Smart-Home technology. I was able to control my lights with my previous set up, but I was
Read more**This post will cover setting the Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum up to work with your Alexa enabled device, without connecting it to Home Assistant. If
Read more**This post will cover setting the Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum up to work with Home Assistant. If you don’t use Home Assistant and want to
Read moreStarting my Smart-Home with a Broadlink RM-Pro was such a great first step because it gave me control of my IR devices at a fraction
Read moreI’ve had my Xiaomi Gateway for 7 or 8 months by now and have been very happy with its performance. The sensors are inexpensive and
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