September 2022 Archive
Smart Control of a 1940's Three-Way Switch with Shelly 1L

- September 26, 2022
- 8 minutes
- automation, home assistant, inspiration, personal, tech
Once I settled on jumping into home automation and Home Assistant (HA), the first "practical" thing I wanted to address was the issue of lights being left on at random throughout the house.
Read MoreJumping into Home Assistant: The Installation (and Hiccup) Process

- September 12, 2022
- 6 minutes
- automation, home assistant, inspiration, personal, tech
About a month ago, I took the plunge.
After considering it for a long time and hearing about some cool stuff folks were doing with home automation, I decided it was time to start my own dabbling adventure. A warning to folks: home automation is a little bit like owning horses. There can be a bunch of expense in the process for little obvious reward.
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