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Paul Taylor from The Smarter Home Club wrote a GREAT tutorial on how to convert a Leviton dual decora switch to momentary. A momentary switch acts like a push button – only engaged while held. This is really great for use with a project like automated blinds or a custom doorbell and, as always, Paul takes the time to break it down so any of us can do it!
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It is CONTEST TIME in the Smarter Home Club!
Our friends at Shelly are sponsoring a prize raffle for a sweet pack of loot, which contains one each: Shelly 1, Shelly 1PM, Shelly 2.5, and Shelly RGBW2
Paul Taylor from the Smarter Home Club has completed his series on RaspBee, covering Node-Red integration!
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I always imagine that my cat pulls out a straight razor and glares at me with hate in her heart whenever I say that there’s more than one way to skin a cat. Just the same, that’s something that I say a lot when I’m working on a home automation project.
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