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Bear Stone Smart Home Configuration
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@ -55,10 +55,60 @@ As of 2018, I have migrated everything to a Docker based platform. You can read
Lots of my gear comes from [BetaBound](https://goo.gl/0vxT8A) for Beta Testing and reviews.
@ -103,7 +153,7 @@ Using the APs (3 of them), The house monitors all Connected devices for Online/O
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#### Alexa Echo Devices - [Alexa Device Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/09/new-alexa-goodies-announced.html)<aname="alexa"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#top"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
#### Alexa Echo Devices - [Alexa Device Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/09/new-alexa-goodies-announced.html)<aname="alexa"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#devices"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
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@ -135,7 +185,7 @@ The Alexa devices in my house are for automation overrides. They are primarily
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#### Mobile Devices and Tablets - [FloorPlan Blog post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/07/visualizing-smart-home-using-home.html)<aname="mobiledevices"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#top"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
#### Mobile Devices and Tablets - [FloorPlan Blog post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/07/visualizing-smart-home-using-home.html)<aname="mobiledevices"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#devices"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
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#### Nest Products and SleepIQ - [Thermostat Basics Blog post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2018/02/smart-home-basics-thermostats.html)<aname="nest"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#top"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
#### Nest Products and SleepIQ - [Thermostat Basics Blog post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2018/02/smart-home-basics-thermostats.html)<aname="nest"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#devices"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
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@ -193,7 +243,7 @@ This group of devices is basically for additional presence control. The Nest th
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#### Voice Notifications - [Giving Voice to the Smart Home Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/07/giving-voice-to-smart-home.html)<aname="voice"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#top"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
#### Voice Notifications - [Giving Voice to the Smart Home Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/07/giving-voice-to-smart-home.html)<aname="voice"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#devices"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
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@ -226,7 +276,7 @@ Once you can teach your house to talk, you just keep expanding on it's vocabular
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#### Various Hubs - [Smart Home Parts/Sum Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/07/my-smart-home-look-at-parts-that-make.html)<aname="hubs"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#top"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
#### Various Hubs - [Smart Home Parts/Sum Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/07/my-smart-home-look-at-parts-that-make.html)<aname="hubs"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#devices"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
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#### Lights and Switches - [Smart Home Parts/Sum Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/07/my-smart-home-look-at-parts-that-make.html)<aname="lights"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#top"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
#### Lights and Switches - [Smart Home Parts/Sum Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/07/my-smart-home-look-at-parts-that-make.html)<aname="lights"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#devices"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
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@ -288,7 +338,7 @@ Almost all my lights (40+) are white GE Link lights. I bought them early on bef
@ -319,7 +369,7 @@ The great outdoors can be automated too! Mainly lights but also the sprinkler s
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#### Outdoor LED Accents - [DIY Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/08/diy-outdoor-smart-home-led-strips.html) - [#71](https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig/issues/71)<aname="LED"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#top"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
#### Outdoor LED Accents - [DIY Blog Post](http://www.vmwareinfo.com/2017/08/diy-outdoor-smart-home-led-strips.html) - [#71](https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig/issues/71)<aname="LED"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#devices"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
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@ -350,7 +400,7 @@ Mentioned above, this is one of my favorite projects for the house. The ability
@ -383,7 +433,7 @@ Garage doors, Cars, charging stations. Going green. All part of a complete hom
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#### TVs and Streaming Devices <aname="TV"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#top"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
#### TVs and Streaming Devices <aname="TV"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#devices"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
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@ -435,7 +485,8 @@ TV Automations are super cool. Turn on a movie and the lights begin to dim auto
* When someone rings the Doorbell (IFTTT), the backyard and Bathroom lights Flash - Since we might not hear the doorbell. Fake Dog barks as well (which can be snoozed for 30 minutes via Alexa).
* Watch and alert on Home Assistant's Disk usage. Get alerts before Pi runs out of space on the [SD Card](http://amzn.to/2kNttio).
### Todo List
### Todo List <aname="TODO"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#logo"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
The [issues section](https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig/issues) on github is where I store all my wishful ideas and future enhancements.
Feel free to join the conversations there.
@ -446,4 +497,4 @@ Feel free to join the conversations there.
**All of my configuration files are tested against the most stable version of home-assistant using [Travis](https://travis-ci.org/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig).**
#**Still have questions on my Config?**
**Message me on twitter :** [@CCostan](https://twitter.com/ccostan) or [@BearStoneHA](https://twitter.com/BearStoneHA)
**Message me on twitter :** [@CCostan](https://twitter.com/ccostan) or [@BearStoneHA](https://twitter.com/BearStoneHA)<aname="bottom"href="https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig#logo"><imgalign="right"border="0"src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AZqy13Jw2AM/WTdD0TwimUI/AAAAAAADSC8/Z_pnBeTZaUEcpcYE9QkYKFnLTlBX9q-XQCLcB/s1600/arrow-147-48.ico"width="15"></a>
ccostan
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