Silent-Piccolo@alien.topB to Home Automation@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 1 year ago

If there is a room that has a door that primarily stays closed, but that you go in a lot, opening the door to enter and closing it again, here's how to automate the lights to turn on and turn off.

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If there is a room that has a door that primarily stays closed, but that you go in a lot, opening the door to enter and closing it again, here's how to automate the lights to turn on and turn off.

Silent-Piccolo@alien.topB to Home Automation@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 1 year ago

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I would t use smart. Just a basic occupancy switch.

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Home automation is the residential extension of building automation.

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