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← all postsA Home Ready for Autumn: Heating Schedules in Home Assistant Before It Gets Cold
Heating schedules in Home Assistant: an inventory of what you control, zones with TRVs, presence-based setbacks, sensor calibration and a September dry run before the season.
Energy Monitoring in Home Assistant: What Really Eats Your Electricity and Whether a Smart Home Pays for Itself
Energy measurement from a single plug to the main meter, the energy dashboard with electricity prices, alert thresholds, night-tariff automations and an honest return-on-investment calculation for a realistic home.
AI in Smart Home, Part 7: A Home That Plans - Energy Optimization with Forecasts
The seventh part of the AI in smart home mini-series. We build an energy planner: electricity prices, solar production forecasts, and the calendar as inputs, an LLM as a constrained planner, a decision log, and an honest profitability calculation.