2020

3 articles published in 2020

  1. Receive a notification when the dishwasher finishes

    · 2 min read

    At our house, we use home automation for a lot of different things. One of them is the ability to get a quick overview of the state of our appliances such as the washer, dryer and dishwasher. That way we don’t...

  2. Hiding electronics behind fake books

    · 1 min read

    After showing some pictures of our smart home dashboard , questions started coming in about the cables going in behind the books. Where is the modem and what else is going on? Spoiler alert, the books are fake. Here you...

  3. The dashboard for our smart home

    · 2 min read

    I’ve had some questions lately about how we keep track of all the home automation devices spread across the house. So, I thought I’d share how our dashboard is set up. The dashboard is the web-based SharpTools that runs...