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…
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,…
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…
⚠️ Updated for Home Assistant 2026.3+ (March 2026). Home Assistant 2026.3 removed the deprecated mired‑based color_temp parameter (and the kelvin parameter) from the light.turn_on action, and also removed…
Reliable Guide to Syncing Two Matter Lights in Home Assistant ⚠️ Updated for Home Assistant 2026.3+ (March 2026). HA 2026.3 removed the deprecated mired-based color_temp parameter and the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
