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Right way to do motion activated lights in home assitant using PIR sensors can become frustrating if your automation is relying on motion detected / not detected for controlling the light.

Building a DIY smart home in India is not as easy as getting a bunch of smart plugs & bulbs. This is my journey of converting my “dumb” home to a “smart” home in India using DIY methods using custom built hardware, software & opensource stack.

Converting an Ikea Vindriktning AQI monitor to a smart sensor that works with Home Assistant

Building a simple motion sensor to be used with Home Assistant automations.

Anticipatory log collection can help in managing production issues proactively and optimise the application over time.