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View fullsize This is the SMLIGHT A1-SLWF-03 LED controller. This compact little LED controller has some cool tricks up it's sleeves like dual data channels along with a few other tricks. The controller is running WLED so works great with the WLED app or intigrate
View fullsize Unlock the next level of home automation with the SMLIGHT SLZB-06 and 07 Zigbee Coordinators! These powerful devices bring top-tier features to your smart home setup: - SLZB-06: Offers ultra-stable performance, ensuring reliable communication across
View fullsize Meet the new home helper, the Prosenic M9 Robot Vacuum! The Prosenic M9, and it's been a game changer! This little powerhouse not only vacuums but also mops, ensuring every inch of my home is spotless. It navigates effortlessly, tackling dust, pe
View fullsize I'm always looking for new ways to trigger Automations and shortcuts. This is just a generic six key and dial pad from amazon. I'm hoping that I can set it up to trigger a couple of Automations. Not sure what to make the dial control yet. Volume? Bri
View fullsize Playing around with esp32 and can see how much potential they have especially in smart homes. This little setup was just to get WLED up and running and to see how much live I could get from a 9v battery pack. I was really surprised at how easy WLED w
View fullsize I picked up the LinknLink presence sensor on @hibberthometech recommendation and it does not disappoint. This little sensor is amazing. Very accurate, very small and very easy to set up. Full review coming soon on smarthomemaker.co.uk Thanks Paul fo
View fullsize Here's a new addition to the smart home. The T22 connected air fryer from Proscenic. We're been looking at getting an air fryer for a while now and why not get one that's smart! Setup was super easy through the Prosenic app and was automatically adde
View fullsize The Aqara Vibration Sensor is a compact and reliable device. Its sensitivity can be adjusted to detect various vibrations, making it versatile for home security or as a sensor for triggering automations. Easy setup and integration with smart home eco
View fullsize When it comes to server racks. They get messy quickly! So I have had a project running in the background that I have been working on when time permits. The goal, to tidy up the stack of servers and get them rack mounted. I was able to achieve this wi
View fullsize If you are looking for a solution for micro SD card storage the Mcbazel Budi 9 in one storage stick may be what you are looking for. This thing is great for travel as it can keep all your micro sd cards in one place. It can hold 6!it also has 2 slots
View fullsize When you need to think of exotic ways to detect power. I needed a way to detect if a circuit had power or not so came up with a bit of a crazy solution. Most contact sensors use a reed switch to detect if they are open or closed. When closed power fl
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View fullsize The Sonoff Zigbee Curtain Motor is the newest installment of Sonoff products and the company's first venture into curtain motors. At first look, I'm impressed with the overall. Look and feel of the product and Sonoff havent been scared to reach out a
View fullsize Time for an upgrade to the Creality Ender 3 V2. I switched out the glass bed with a sprung steel one and added a filiment run out sensor. I also added some custom lighting using a Sonoff SV WiFi relay board and some LEDs I had laying around. Now as p
View fullsize I 3d printed a few Christmas presents this year. This one is a accessory holder for a Dyson AirWrap. 35 hours print time! Primed and painted after this too. The Creality Ender 3 V2 took it in its stride and performed perfectly. I wonder what will get
View fullsize Modern problems require modern solutions! I wanted a way to trigger a automation so that when I receive a call through MS Teams or Zoom my music would pause and my lighting would get brighter as well as turing on another LED strip on the office door
View fullsize When the girlfriend looses her car keys fix the problem with tech! The Eufy Security Tag steps up to save the day! Then the tag is in Bluetooth range it will sound a chirp to let you locate it. It will also show you the last known location in the euf
View fullsize Time to see what the new Sonoff NSpanel Pro can do. Unlike the original NSpanel this one is more of a control panel than a smart light switch so should be interesting to put it through its paces and see what it can do. Sonoff have also released a tim
View fullsize Go and check out the review of the new Sonoff Zigbee Hub that's just gone live on smarthomemaker.co.uk Link in my bio. Spoiler alert! This little hub is great! @sonoff_global @sonofftechstore @ifttt #smarthometechnology #zigbee #smarthub #smartcon
View fullsize The review of the Evvr Smart Relay and Smart Switch Sub-Assembly is now live on smarthomemaker.co.uk This product is great to help with automating lighting in your smart home. Evvr's unique 2 unit design means that there is much less to squeeze behi