In modern smart home automation there is often a need to integrate temperature-controlled devices that have no IOT capabilities at all. This article explores a…
The AIO Energy Management integration for Home Assistant has been slowly, but steadily improving. Since I didn’t publish an article for version 0.3.0, let’s explore…
I’ve noticed a behaviour pattern on myself: Usually between 14-15 I do check few times from Home Assistant UI if tomorrow electric prices are already…
The price of energy is on the rise in many countries, prompting many people to seek ways to reduce their energy bills. Home automation offers…
Once again a year has passed and it’s time to look back in the year 2024. This year I did not add anything huge like…
Once again I bumped something problematic that I can possibly solve with an automation using Home Assistant. I’m using stock electric market and that means…
I’ve got some requests recently to build a support for cheapest prices automation for people using Entso-E API integration and it’s finally here, in a…
I’ve already done couple of iterations of finding Nord Pool cheapest hours every day using Home Assistant templated sensors and bunch of helpers and automations.…
The year 2023 is now wrapped up, so it’s time to look once again back in last year. Last year I set the targets for…
I guess there are people that have been waiting for this extension of cheapest hours automation for a while now and it’s finally here: non-sequential…