Home automations that
actually run in a real house.
Every workflow here is pulled from automations running in our own home, written up step by step. Read the free guide, grab the ready-to-import pack, or have us build it for you.
Browse workflowsBook a consultLearn it, import it, or hand it off.
Guides
Full write-ups with the exact hardware we use. Some links are affiliate links.
Workflow packs
Blueprints, ESPHome YAML, dashboards and notes, ready to import. ESPHome sensor packs starting at $9; standard HA packs starting at $19; multi-device system packs starting at $29. All-access bundle starting at $79.
Consulting
Remote audits and fixed-scope builds for your Home Assistant setup. Auditsstarting at $149.
Fresh from the house.
Office entry while empty
Know when someone actually walks into an empty room — not when a door is just left open. Contact sensor + mmWave presence + camera person detection, with a snapshot push and cooldown.
Free overview · Pack from $19
ESPHomeESP32DIY$5 ESP32-C6 climate sensor
A tiny Wi-Fi temperature/humidity sensor for any room: ESP32-C6 Super Mini + AHT20 over I²C, flashed with ESPHome and auto-discovered by Home Assistant.
Free overview · Pack from $9
Home AssistantCamerasPTZDriveway storm timelapse
Turn a PTZ security camera into a storm-chasing timelapse rig: park on a saved sky pose, refocus, and sweep while snapping frames — then put tracking back when you are done.
Free overview · Pack from $19
Machine monitoring dashboard
Glances on every Mac and Pi → Home Assistant sensors, alerts, and a dashboard.
Coming soon
3D printer watchdog
Print watchdogs, filament scripts, and a printer dashboard for Creality-class printers.
Coming soon
An AI agent writes the drafts. A human ships them.
- Watch for new automations that have been running reliably at home.
- Scrub out tokens, addresses and anything personal.
- Draft the guide, the pack and the hardware list.
- Review: Eli tests it and approves before anything is published.
One new workflow a week.
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