Reef Tanks How I Use Home Assistant for Reef Tank Monitoring and Safety Tom, January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 Fish tanks and Home Assistant are two of the best things in my house (after… Continue Reading
Smart Home Third Reality Zigbee Plant Monitor Review Tom, January 21, 2026January 23, 2026 Do you have a habit of killing plants? Do you also run Home Assistant? If you answered yes to both questions the Third Reality soil moisture sensor might be exactly what you need. Using the Zigbee protocol this sensor will keep an eye on the growing conditions for your plant. I can’t promise your plant won’t die — but at least this time you’ll know why. Continue Reading
Smart Home Why Your Smart Home Should Work When the Internet Goes Down Tom, January 2, 2026December 22, 2025 Reliance on the internet and the cloud has never been greater. But is that the… Continue Reading
Diary Dory, I Shrunk the Reef: Why I’m Trading 4ft for a Nano Tom, December 18, 2025December 22, 2025 Time for me to face reality, the 4ft reef tank is big, expensive, complicated and… Continue Reading
Home HomeAssistant Switchbot Local Control Tom, December 23, 2022December 22, 2025 Thanks to the amazing developers at Home Assistant using switchbot local control with bluetooth is… Continue Reading