In my holiday break wetalked a lot about how Home Automation, but more importantly, home control was taken care of. There were some complaints about system being to difficult and there were a bunch of issues, which needed to be resolved. [Read More]

I like my Home Assistant cards to be spaced out nicely, there, I said it! [Read More]

After successfully getting my kids to install the Home Assistant app, there was one glaring problem. Dashboards are sorted alphabetically! [Read More]

So, in the last post I described how to publish a value from Home Assistant to MQTT. Lets do something useful with that. [Read More]

A lot of times you want to display values on the Button+ without already having that value available in MQTT, or maybe that value is in a different format and you want to want to publish a formatted version of that value. [Read More]