5iver
(Scott Rushworth)
February 20, 2020, 7:47pm
3
regnets:
Leacing Home
Leaving Home with guests (and there is still somebody home)
Coming Home
Going to Bed (which doesn’t mean you are going to sleep)
Fall asleep (the process of falling asleep)
Waking Up
Starting to Cook Food
Starting to Eat
I have all of these scenarios (and more!) implemented using…
The main thing I am aiming to communicate in this tutorial is the concept of using the logic built into groups to lessen the complexity of rules. By setting up your Items and groups in the following way, you will be able to use one rule for much of the automation in your home. A second rule is needed if you’d like to have the lights adjust to Mode (Time of Day) and outside lux levels. The concept is that each area within a home has triggers and the combined state of those triggers can represent …
While most of the time everything is turned on and off through automations, everything can also be turned on and off manually or through a voice assistant.