Home Assistant Leak Detection Automations
A practical Home Assistant leak-detection automation pattern using a water shutoff valve, maintenance guards, Activity Feed logging, Repairs tracking, and actionable phone notifications. Read More
Turn a Cheap Fire Tablet Into a Home Assistant Camera Kiosk
A cheap Fire tablet becomes much more useful when it has one focused Home Assistant job: a purpose-built camera kiosk with big camera tiles, Fully ... Read More
Home Assistant Package Reminder: Camera to Phone Alert
How I use Home Assistant, LLM Vision, a front-door camera event, and a simple helper state to send useful package reminders only when there is ... Read More
Home Assistant Notification Snooze Buttons: Stop Alert Fatigue Without Missing the Reminder
A companion guide for the Bear Stone Smart Home video showing how I use Home Assistant mobile action buttons and input_datetime helpers to snooze maintenance ... Read More
All the Home Assistant Garage Automations We Actually Use
How I use Home Assistant garage door events as a reliable smart home signal for arrival handling, actionable entry prompts, lighting, wind alerts, nighttime checks, ... Read More