Tag: YAML

Home Assistant Pet Automation Example

Home Assistant Pet Automation Example

This week, I had the opportunity to showcase a super cool automation that I ran across on our Home Automation Facebook Group. Zerath posted their ... Read More

Simple Example of using YAML Node Anchors in Home Assistant

Simple Example of using YAML Node Anchors in Home Assistant

I've seen the repos with all the fancy Node anchors in the YAML scripts and honestly, I could never really figure out how to use ... Read More

How to configure Garadget for LOCAL MQTT Only

How to configure Garadget for LOCAL MQTT Only

I've had this TODO item on my list since September 27th 2019 when Garadget released firmware version 1.20. Reconfigure the two Garadget Garage Door openers ... Read More

Save Money with Home Assistant and Nest – An Automation Example

Save Money with Home Assistant and Nest – An Automation Example

Sometime around Home Assistant Release 0.96, my favorite Nest automation broke.  The automation, which saved me tons of money, would turn off the first floor ... Read More

How to Enable the Home Assistant System Health Component

How to Enable the Home Assistant System Health Component

This is a bite sized Home Automation post.  Some basic housekeeping I needed to do on my own system.  Today I finally enabled the System ... Read More