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Synchronizing Two Switches in Home Assistant
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Synchronizing Two Switches in Home Assistant

Synchronize two switches in Home Assistant using a blueprint that allows them to work together seamlessly. Learn how to install, configure, and use this functionality to enhance your smart home experience.
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November 19, 20244 minutes
Top Home Assistant Add-ons: Must-Have Tools for Your Smart Home
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Top Home Assistant Add-ons: Must-Have Tools for Your Smart Home

Home Assistant add-ons unlock new functionalities, from ad-blocking to automations, and here's a look at the top add-ons every user should know.
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November 5, 20246 minutes
Animated Weather Icons in Home Assistant
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Animated Weather Icons in Home Assistant

Bring life to your Home Assistant weather forecast card with animated weather icons by easily integrating them into your dashboard setup.
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October 31, 20243 minutes
Themes in Home Assistant
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Themes in Home Assistant

Enhance your Home Assistant dashboards with custom themes and make them visually appealing using simple steps.
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October 29, 20244 minutes
Troubleshooting Zigbee Sensor and Switch Connections
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Troubleshooting Zigbee Sensor and Switch Connections

Troubleshooting common Zigbee pairing issues, covering battery problems, pairing tips, and connectivity solutions for a reliable smart home network.
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October 24, 20247 minutes
Facial Recognition Automations in Home Assistant Using Frigate, Double-Take, and CompreFace
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Facial Recognition Automations in Home Assistant Using Frigate, Double-Take, and CompreFace

Elevate your Home Assistant setup with advanced automations based on facial recognition, seamlessly integrating Frigate, Double-Take, and CompreFace.
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October 22, 202410 minutes
Voice-Controlled Automation: How to Use Alexa with Home Assistant
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Voice-Controlled Automation: How to Use Alexa with Home Assistant

Learn how to set up and use Alexa voice control with Home Assistant, using either the Nabu Casa cloud or the free Emulated Hue integration.
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October 17, 20244 minutes
Mastering Zigbee: Essential Tips for Optimizing Your Smart Home Network
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Mastering Zigbee: Essential Tips for Optimizing Your Smart Home Network

Hard-earned and essential tips to optimize your Zigbee network for better connectivity, stability, and overall performance in your smart home.
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October 15, 20243 minutes
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Creating an Intercom Button with Home Assistant and Alexa

Learn how to create an intercom button in Home Assistant to send announcements through your Alexa device, including script setup and a custom dashboard button.
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October 10, 20244 minutes
VPN Service
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Connecting to Your Home Assistant Remotely: A Guide

Learn how to securely connect to your Home Assistant and entire home network from anywhere using a home VPN, allowing you to control smart devices, access your Plex server, and more—all for free.
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October 8, 20243 minutes

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