Do you want to install home automation at home, but don't know where to start? Here are 10 tips to install home automation at home without dying in the attempt The trick is to have some good tips to help you get started and to clarify some ideas if you want to have a home automation system. Do you want to know what I've ... Read more
Why is Raspberry Pi so useful for smart home automation? Let's find out...
Do you want to know what makes my house really "smart"? What makes a house smart is not motorised blinds or dimmable lights, that's just home automation, and here we're going to look at what really makes a house smart.
How to connect the Geiger counter via wifi and send to the internet, easily and in real time, the Beta and Gamma radioactivity data generated by the counter.
Contents1 How can I measure radioactivity?1.1 Making a Geiger counter from scratch?2 Building a Geiger counter kit?3 Assembling the Geiger counter4 The STS-55 Beta and Gamma radiation detection tube 3D printed box6 Sending radioactivity data to the internet7 Want to have your own Geiger-Müller counter?7.1 Geiger counters in kit form7.2 Geiger counters ... Read more
Sending messages via telegram with MQTT is easy from the home automation system.
Those who are regulars of the blog, already know that I like to measure everything, and gas could not be less. I have been measuring gas consumption for years with Arduino, but the important thing is not that, the important thing is that this Arduino has been sending data wirelessly for almost six years with only two AA batteries, and ... Read more
Recently a new need has arisen for me: how to control Milight devices via Rflink in order to integrate them into my home automation system and, in this way, be able to automate them, create macros and routines, control them from my mobile phone, from Google Assistant (Google Home), etc. The truth is that my house looks like a fair of the ... Read more
Voice control, with Siri, of any home automation device via MQTT and HomeBridge