How I Use Home Assistant and Tugtainer for Docker Updates
My Docker environment spans four hosts, so I use Tugtainer for routine updates, Home Assistant for persistent reports, and a Compose-aware exception lane for containers ... Read More
Water Softener Salt, Tracked By Home Assistant
Track water softener salt in Home Assistant with one webhook, validation guards, helper state, template sensors, dashboard history, and follow-up automations. Read More
Home Assistant Water Delivery Reminder Before Delivery Day
A Home Assistant water delivery reminder pattern that uses one date helper, a day-before guard, garage-door timing, and Alexa announcements so the bottles go out ... Read More
Home Assistant Caught My HVAC Failure
How Home Assistant recorder history, Frigate footage, and a small maintenance dashboard turned a failed blower into runtime-based filter reminders and condenser line cleanout alerts. Read More
Tesla Powerwall Stopped Charging: Home Assistant Watchdog
A Home Assistant watchdog for a Tesla Powerwall that stopped charging before Hurricane Milton: outage visibility, load shedding, charging alerts, and safe recovery. Read More