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~/smart-home/building-a-touch-controlled-home-assistant-dashboard-on-an-esp32-s3-with-lvgl-esphome.md
Building a Touch-Controlled Home Assistant Dashboard on an ESP32-S3 (with LVGL & ESPHome)
2025-11-23 Smart home 16 min read

Building a Touch-Controlled Home Assistant Dashboard on an ESP32-S3 (with LVGL & ESPHome)

This project turns an ESP32-S3 with a 480×480 RGB (ESP32-4848S040С) display and capacitive touchscreen into a fully touch‑controlled Home Assistant dashboard. It shows outdoor temperature, humidity, pressure, battery…

EspHome HomeAssistant
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~/smart-home/sensor-legend-card-for-home-assistant.md
Sensor Legend card for Home Assistant
2025-11-21 Smart home 6 min read

Sensor Legend card for Home Assistant

If you like having compact sensor tiles that still explain what the numbers mean, this card is for you. The Sensor Legend card shows a numeric value (e.g. CO₂, PM2.5, VOC, temperature) and,…

Card HACS HomeAssistant SmartHome
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~/smart-home/how-to-display-home-assistant-sensor-data-on-the-geekmagic-smalltv-s3.md
How to Display Home Assistant Sensor Data on the GeekMagic SmallTv S3
2025-11-18 Smart home 15 min read

How to Display Home Assistant Sensor Data on the GeekMagic SmallTv S3

I really like the look of the GeekMagic SmallTv devices. 😍 The problem: the stock firmware is limited, and doesn’t integrate nicely with my smart home. So I…

EspHome GeekMagic HomeAssistant SmartHome
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~/smart-home/kitchen-light-with-a-moes-zigbee-knob-home-assistant.md
Kitchen Light with a MOES Zigbee Knob (Home Assistant)
2025-11-10 Smart home 7 min read

Kitchen Light with a MOES Zigbee Knob (Home Assistant)

I’ve recently added the MOES Zigbee Smart Knob to my setup and wanted a smooth, click‑and‑rotate control for my kitchen light. The MOES knob is a compact Zigbee rotary controller…

HomeAssistant Light Matter SmartHome
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~/smart-home/syncing-two-matter-lights-in-home-assistant.md
Syncing Two Matter Lights in Home Assistant
2025-11-03 Smart home 5 min read

Syncing Two Matter Lights in Home Assistant

Make your second light mirror power, brightness, and color temperature from the first one — reliably and fast. Tuned for Matter lights that may expose Kelvin or mireds. TL;DR 🧾…

automation HomeAssistant Light Matter
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~/docker/how-to-send-telegram-notifications-when-torrents-finish-in-qbittorrent-docker.md
How to Send Telegram Notifications When Torrents Finish in qBittorrent (Docker)
2025-04-29 Docker 2 min read

How to Send Telegram Notifications When Torrents Finish in qBittorrent (Docker)

I recently wanted a way to get notified in Telegram every time a torrent finished downloading on my server. Since I’m running qBittorrent in Docker on OpenMediaVault, the…

container Docker Linux qBittorrent
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~/docker/how-to-completely-disable-disk-sleep-spindown-on-linux-and-openmediavault.md
How to Completely Disable Disk Sleep (Spindown) on Linux and OpenMediaVault
2025-04-27 Docker 4 min read

How to Completely Disable Disk Sleep (Spindown) on Linux and OpenMediaVault

If you’re running a NAS, a server, or even a simple Linux box, you might want your hard drives to stay active all the time. By default, many…

Hdd Linux OpenMediaVault SATA
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~/docker/how-to-test-ssd-and-hdd-speed-on-openmediavault-without-losing-your-mind.md
How to Test SSD and HDD Speed on OpenMediaVault (Without Losing Your Mind)
2025-04-18 Docker 3 min read

How to Test SSD and HDD Speed on OpenMediaVault (Without Losing Your Mind)

When you’re running OpenMediaVault (OMV) on your NAS or home server, it’s normal to want to check how fast your drives actually are—especially when you’ve just plugged in…

Hdd Linux OpenMediaVault Ssd
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~/docker/how-to-move-qbittorrent-downloads-to-another-storage-location-without-losing-seeding-or-jellyfin-indexing.md
How to Move qBittorrent Downloads to Another Storage Location Without Losing Seeding or Jellyfin Indexing
2025-04-16 Docker 3 min read

How to Move qBittorrent Downloads to Another Storage Location Without Losing Seeding or Jellyfin Indexing

In this post, I’ll show how to properly configure qBittorrent and Jellyfin in Docker so that: 1. Folder Structure Assume the following paths: In Docker: 2. Docker: volumes…

container Docker Jellyfin qBittorrent
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