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Danny

Hey there! I'm Danny, owner and writer of Smart Home Pursuits. I've worked as an IT Manager for 8 years and enjoy using my knowledge to make my smart home "smarter".

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Add TeamTracker to Home Assistant for Real-time Sports Scores

by Danny November 13, 2022
by Danny November 13, 2022

READING TIME: 6 MINUTESIn this guide, I’ll show you how to install a Home Assistant Community Store (HACS) project called TeamTracker. This guide consists of both an integration called TeamTracker and a…

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DIY $80 3D Printed Nanoleaf WLED Project (No soldering/cutting!)

by Danny September 27, 2022
by Danny September 27, 2022

READING TIME: 12 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to 3D print & wire your own “Nanoleaf” LED hexagon panels. Printing these yourself saves yourself SO much money. On…

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Compact 3D Printer Card Dashboard in Home Assistant

by Danny September 21, 2022
by Danny September 21, 2022

READING TIME: 7 MINUTESEarlier today I posted a short video of my 3D printer card on Reddit, and you guys loved it so much that you voted it to the #1 spot…

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Automatically Turn Off 3D Printer After Print Completes

by Danny September 20, 2022
by Danny September 20, 2022

READING TIME: 6 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to create a simple automation that will turn off your 3D printer once a print job has completed. Not only…

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How To Add Sonoff S31 Lite Zigbee Smart Plug to Home Assistant

by Danny September 19, 2022
by Danny September 19, 2022

READING TIME: 3 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to add your Sonoff S31 Lite smart plug to Home Assistant. This plug uses the Zigbee protocol, so by default…

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How to Configure WLED in Home Assistant

by Danny September 17, 2022
by Danny September 17, 2022

READING TIME: 4 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to configure your WLED controller and LED light strip into Home Assistant. This will allow you create some really cool…

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Beginner’s Guide to WLED: Hardware Requirements & Setup

by Danny September 16, 2022
by Danny September 16, 2022

READING TIME: 8 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to setup an LED controller which has been pre-flashed with WLED. I will also show you the exact hardware I’m…

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Find Hyper-V Hostname of a VM using Powershell

by Danny July 25, 2022
by Danny July 25, 2022

READING TIME: 3 MINUTESIn this simple post, I’ll show you how to find the Hyper-V hostname of a virtual machine. This would be useful for finding out which host a particular VM…

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by Danny July 11, 2022
by Danny July 11, 2022

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How To Configure Octoprint with Home Assistant

by Danny June 26, 2022
by Danny June 26, 2022

READING TIME: 5 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to integrate OctoPrint in Home Assistant. Octoprint is an open-source web interface for your 3D printer. I’ve been using Octoprint…

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