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Zigbee2MQTT – An easy guide on how to have all your Zigbee devices under your full control

Zigbee smart home devices are everywhere today. Zigbee2MQTT is a software that allows you to control them all. Many different brands are producing Zigbee devices today so you might very easily end up with a bunch of different gateways and Apps to control them. And nothing working without an Internet Read more…

By Oliver, 5 years11.05.2020 ago
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Brighten up your day! How to build an affordable and reliable smart light system – part 1

Are you looking to start building your own smart home and don’t know where to start? Or are you growing tired of the heavy burden of pressing light switches? Fear not! In this multi-part article I will show you how to build a cheap and reliable smart lighting system. The Read more…

By Oliver, 5 years11.04.2020 ago
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6 Lessons I learned on my journey to the perfect smart home setup

I spent the last couple of years on my personal “perfect” smart home setup, or at least on my journey to get ever closer to that. Of course over time technology and the smart home market are changing, but these are some general lessons I learned – and that you Read more…

By Oliver, 5 years16.03.2020 ago
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