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I Automated EVERY Minute of My Day

I used 50 home automation ideas to automate EVERY minute of my day! Ad: Remove your personal information from the web at https://Joindeleteme.com/SMARTHOMESOLVER, use code SMARTHOMESOLVER for 20% off I wrote an article going over how I did some of the more advanced automations you can check it out here: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/automating-every-minute-of-my-day/ *Links in chronological order …

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My Affordable SMART Kitchen: Fully Automated!

My smart kitchen has automations and tech for any budget! Ad: Remove your personal information from the web at https://Joindeleteme.com/SMARTHOMESOLVER, use code SMARTHOMESOLVER for 20% off How I set up the dashboard will be on the second channel: https://www.youtube.com/@reedssmarthome Here are a few links to get you started though: Better calendar card: https://github.com/totaldebug/atomic-calendar-revive Modiify card …

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Ultimate Home Assistant Beginner’s Guide!

This is the ultimate guide to getting started with Home Assistant. *Links (affiliate)* Home Assistant Green: https://amzn.to/3XUuMNA USB extender: https://amzn.to/3NmjLQo Z-Wave Zooz 800 USB stick: https://amzn.to/3ZYvE6y ZBT-1: https://www.home-assistant.io/connectzbt1/ Zigbee and Z-Wave combo USB stick: https://amzn.to/3Y4Gaqi *Videos about how to install Home Assistant on a Pi or other device* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xu2ghFEjkJo Boot from SSD https://youtu.be/QxtDyMbDOh4?si=gZzSV5SbOsNrqxxj&t=327 0:00 Intro …

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I built a WAY better Smart TV Remote!

I built the ultimate remote for my TV in Home Assistant and it was SO easy! If you want to build a remote like this yourself then check out the article I wrote! https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/i-built-a-way-better-smart-tv-remote Shout out to Custom Brand Icons for all the great icons https://github.com/elax46/custom-brand-icons *Links (affiliate)* Pixel 9 Fold Pro: https://howl.me/cm99mM61oWp Videos mentioned: …

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The Smart Home Sensors I NEVER knew I needed!

These smart home sensors are WAY more useful than I thought, and they have some surprising features! Learn more about IAQ and Panasonic’s solutions: https://bit.ly/reedsolar2 Thanks to Panasonic for sponsoring a portion of this video. *Links (affiliate)* AirGradient indoor (my favorite): https://www.airgradient.com/indoor/?ref=28 aranet4: https://amzn.to/4fv50HJ Apollo MTR-1: https://apolloautomation.com/products/mtr-1?bg_ref=JEz5UPOq92 Airlytix ES1: https://lectronz.com/products/airlytix-es1-esphome-smart-air-quality-sensor Airthings View Plus: https://amzn.to/4d95QIT IKEA …

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No internet for my Smart Home! What still works?

I unplugged my internet to see what still works 😬 Try DeleteMe: https://Joindeleteme.com/SMARTHOMESOLVER CODE: SMARTHOMESOLVER *Links in chronological order (affiliate)* Kasa smart light strip: https://amzn.to/3SuIe99 Kasa smart power strip: https://amzn.to/3YnbvGC Unifi G4 doorbell: https://amzn.to/3y3vdqt Unifi camera: https://amzn.to/30FZqAH Reolink camera: https://amzn.to/3Ayz8Qp Schlage Encode Plus: https://amzn.to/3SpYW9O WiZ light strips: https://amzn.to/3WlnQIO Lutron: https://amzn.to/44VO0oa Hue filament bulbs: https://amzn.to/3Dz7Mdt Inovelli …

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How My New Smart Home Dashboard is GENIUS

My new smart home dashboard changes as I move around the house! I love it! Here’s how it works. LINKS ESP32 for room presence: https://amzn.to/43WGEjE 3D printed case for the 30 pin version: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5171826 Smaller ESP32 with case: https://shop.m5stack.com/products/atom-lite-esp32-development-kit Raspberry Pi I used for Home Assistant: https://amzn.to/486n1b1 Home Assistant Green: https://www.home-assistant.io/green/ (affiliate links) Article showing …

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Why Home Assistant is the FUTURE of Smart Homes

Home Assistant is the FUTURE! Let me explain… Thanks to Paulus Schoutsen for letting me interview him at the Z-Wave summit! For more Home Assistant info check out https://www.youtube.com/live/oa__fLArsFk?si=tHQdn61RznbEQwNf NVIDIA Jetson: https://developer.nvidia.com/embedded/jetson-modules NVIDIA Jetson Orin Developer Kit: https://amzn.to/3ws6YqV Jetson AI Lab: https://www.jetson-ai-lab.com/ My smart home favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/smarthomesolver My smart home shirts! USA: https://smarthomesolver.big3creative.com/ International: https://smart-home-solver-shop.fourthwall.com/ …

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