Milney Smart Automation

27/07/2022

We made a smart JoJo Tank with ESPHome and Home Assistant and DFRobot Solenoid Valve

Smart Water Irrigation with Home Assistant, ESPHome and DFRobot solenoid Valve

23/06/2022

Check out our latest smart office case study where we make a boardroom super smart! https://www.milney.co.za/blogs/milney-smart-automation-blog/gtconsult-smart-office-project

06/05/2022

Check out the latest news and upgrades from the Home Assistant 2022.5 release on our blog

A quick look at the Home Assistant 2022.5 Updates we think Milney users will love.

21/03/2022

Humidity is grose! And it can trash your valuables. Lets beat humidity Automagically! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ks5ZSCjIU3I

Humidity is grose! And it can trash your valuables. Lets beat humidity Automagically! With a Raspberry Pi, Zigbee Bridge, Temperature and Humidity Sensor, ...

20/03/2022

Smart Ceiling Fans that can be operated with your phone or based on the temperature in the house https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diOs6-5nQ-g

Use Home Assistant and a Sonoff RF bridge with Tasmota to make a smart ceiling fan. - https://www.milney.co.za/products/milney-hub ...

19/03/2022

Video Door Bell that works with your smart speakers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4qoufbih9A

Make your RF door bell super smart by using Home Assistant. Get notification on your phone and have your smart speakers announce when someone is at the door....

18/03/2022

Turn your bar fridge into a smart fridge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV8wUE8KiIY

Save electricity and have your drinks ice cold when you need them on the weekend. 1 and Button Cover - https://www.milney.co....

17/03/2022

Automated Bathroom Extractor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wctp4CAu6k

Configure a bathroom extractor to start-up based on humidity detected in the bathroom. TH16 Power Controller - https://www.miln...

16/03/2022

Fun LED lights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0pQVv1qaE4

Make your bedroom lights fun with LED strips and Home Assistant Shop - https://www.milney.co.za/collections/allDIY - https://www.milney.co.za/blogs/milney-sm...

14/03/2022

Smart "On Air" sign linked to Home Assistant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUzfJRkvnuc

Working from home definitely has its benefits, however the family doesn't always know your schedule for the day or when you will be in meetings, so... lets f...

13/03/2022

Smart Power Management for your inverter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1shzZ6qQ6Rk

Thanks to Eskom I got an inverter. This inverter manages the power to my house. How do I manage it, easy, Raspberry Pi, SD card, usb cable. Plug it all in...

12/03/2022

The smartest fridge in the world https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sIWZ2wZHyg

I think we need an automation to tell us when that door has been left open. Milney Hub, Sonoff RF Bridge, a door magnet and for good measure lets throw in a...