Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
My new smart home dashboard changes as I move around the house! I love it! Here's how it works.
LINKS
ESP32 for room presence: amzn.to/43WGEjE
3D printed case for the 30 pin version: thingiverse.com/thing:5171826
Smaller ESP32 with case: shop.m5stack.com/products/atom-lite-esp32-development-kit
Raspberry Pi I used for Home Assistant: amzn.to/486n1b1
Home Assistant Green: home-assistant.io/green
(affiliate links)
Article showing how I made this: smarthomesolver.com/reviews/how-i-built-my-automated-dashboard
Room Presence video: youtu.be/s7kyqpq4Ev4?si=A5gZiCtj5JegHLq4
I am mostly using the Home Assistant "Tile" cards for my dashboard. I was using the Mushroom Theme Cards and I still use them for certain things.
The dashboard in my living room: youtu.be/JXvTzBlsVD4
Creating the dashboard interface on my older dashboards: youtu.be/ci1jWk5kL5Y
My smart home favorites: amazon.com/shop/smarthomesolver
My smart home shirts!
USA: smarthomesolver.big3creative.com
International: smart-home-solver-shop.fourthwall.com
FOLLOW ME
Subscribe to Smart Home Solver: bit.ly/3joO1dZ
Subscribe to Reed's Smart Home: bit.ly/3EulO02
Twitter: twitter.com/SmartHomeSolver
Instagram: instagram.com/smarthomesolver
TikTok: tiktok.com/@smarthomesolver
0:00 Intro
0:27 Why I created it
1:26 Dashboard requirements
1:59 Make it dynamic
4:41 One room at a time
6:51 Spouse approval 📈
8:40 Can't read her mind
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MUSIC
Doctor Momentum by Slynk
All of the music throughout is by Nihilore.
Spotify playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/7LVYQYkdLFkkpJiGdkzX9K
Ending song is The End by EVA.
open.spotify.com/artist/6UIs5b0zSXztIW5GHkCTkK
My new smart home dashboard changes as I move around the house! I love it! Here's how it works.
LINKS
ESP32 for room presence: amzn.to/43WGEjE
3D printed case for the 30 pin version: thingiverse.com/thing:5171826
Smaller ESP32 with case: shop.m5stack.com/products/atom-lite-esp32-development-kit
Raspberry Pi I used for Home Assistant: amzn.to/486n1b1
Home Assistant Green: home-assistant.io/green
(affiliate links)
Article showing how I made this: smarthomesolver.com/reviews/how-i-built-my-automated-dashboard
Room Presence video: youtu.be/s7kyqpq4Ev4?si=A5gZiCtj5JegHLq4
I am mostly using the Home Assistant "Tile" cards for my dashboard. I was using the Mushroom Theme Cards and I still use them for certain things.
The dashboard in my living room: youtu.be/JXvTzBlsVD4
Creating the dashboard interface on my older dashboards: youtu.be/ci1jWk5kL5Y
My smart home favorites: amazon.com/shop/smarthomesolver
My smart home shirts!
USA: smarthomesolver.big3creative.com
International: smart-home-solver-shop.fourthwall.com
FOLLOW ME
Subscribe to Smart Home Solver: bit.ly/3joO1dZ
Subscribe to Reed's Smart Home: bit.ly/3EulO02
Twitter: twitter.com/SmartHomeSolver
Instagram: instagram.com/smarthomesolver
TikTok: tiktok.com/@smarthomesolver
0:00 Intro
0:27 Why I created it
1:26 Dashboard requirements
1:59 Make it dynamic
4:41 One room at a time
6:51 Spouse approval 📈
8:40 Can't read her mind
---------
MUSIC
Doctor Momentum by Slynk
All of the music throughout is by Nihilore.
Spotify playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/7LVYQYkdLFkkpJiGdkzX9K
Ending song is The End by EVA.
open.spotify.com/artist/6UIs5b0zSXztIW5GHkCTkK










![This is the BEST* Amazon Smart Home Dashboard! Echo Hub Review
I tested the new Echo Hub in my smart home! Heres the good, bad, and who its designed for.
Echo Hub: https://amzn.to/3IcIkfX
(affiliate links)
My smart home favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/smarthomesolver
FOLLOW ME
Subscribe to Smart Home Solver: https://bit.ly/3joO1dZ
Subscribe to Reeds Smart Home: http://bit.ly/3EulO02
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SmartHomeSolver
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthomesolver/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@smarthomesolver
0:00 Intro
0:30 Design
1:47 Smart Home Controls
4:34 UI Design
6:14 What’s missing
8:04 Who is this for?
9:06 Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right Start Select
MUSIC
Doctor Momentum by Slynk
All of the music throughout is by Nihilore.
Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7LVYQYkdLFkkpJiGdkzX9K
Ending song is The End by EVA.
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6UIs5b0zSXztIW5GHkCTkK
alias: Dashboard cheat code
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entity_id:
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entity_id:
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- wait_for_trigger:
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entity_id:
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- wait_for_trigger:
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entity_id:
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minutes: 0
seconds: 10
milliseconds: 0
enabled: true
- service: input_boolean.turn_off
target:
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data: {}
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