Home Assistants configuration is build on YAML files, which many systems and platforms are using today when configuring. You can read much more about YAML on Wikipedia. In this post I will give you my experience with YAML, and hopefully give you some good advice if you are going to…
Category: Home Assistant
Good add-ons
After the installation of Home Assistant, the next step was to setup the different integrations to the smart home products we have. There is two ways of setting up integrations: Setup through the user interface (preferable)This is the best way to secure your installation when upgrading along the way.The team…
Choice of hardware
An important thing when using Home Assistant is to select what hardware it should run on. A lot of people is running it on a Raspberry Pi, while others had chosen other alternative as a laptop, a mini computer, like an Intel NUC, or on their own server as a…
First post…
July 1st 2019 my girlfriend and me got our house in Viborg. The house was build i 2007 and was installed with IHC (ELKO Living system in Norway and Sweden). My previous house wasn’t that smart, but at that point I used Philips Hue to create some automations with the…