AppDaemon - James Ridgway

Adding Working Location to my Home Automations

I have several home automations that run based on the day of the week. For example, there is no point opening the curtains or turning on the heating in my home office if I'm not going to be in there. As a result, most of these day-specific

AppDaemon

Fixing AppDaemon after upgrading to v0.15.x

This week, I discovered that an automatic upgrade to v0.15 of AppDaemon did not go as planned. When I went to bed on Wednesday, I found the screen on the Sonoff NSPanel in our bedroom was still on and was reporting a time of ~16:00. There were a

Home Automation

Controlling multiple devices with the Sonoff NSPanel and Tasmota

A few months ago, I got a Sonoff NSPanel, and I've been waiting for some downtime to have a proper play with it and figure out how I want to use it in the house. New IoT toy! Now what should I use it for 🤔 pic.twitter.com/

Home Automation

Building custom Home Assistant integrations with Python

I've recently setup Home Assistant, and one of my goals is to try and integrate my Raspberry Pi controlled LED strip desk lights into Home Assistant. I want to have the LED strip automatically turn on when the motion sensor in my office detects motion, and to automatically

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