#homehacks — Public Fediverse posts

Woodstove Assistant Keeps the Heat on Safely

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/08/30/woodstove-assistant-keeps-the-heat-on-safely/

Automatic Naptime with BabyBjorn Bouncing Servo

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/automatic-naptime-with-babybjorn-bouncing-servo/

A Smarter DIY Air Filter

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/07/21/a-smarter-diy-air-filter/

Raise Bikes to the Heavens with Humble Garage Door Opener https://hackaday.com/2025/11/30/raise-bikes-to-the-heavens-with-humble-garage-door-opener/ #TransportationHacks #garagedooropener #garagedoor #homehacks #bikerack #storage #garage

DIY Light Panels Work With Home Assistant https://hackaday.com/2025/11/29/diy-light-panels-work-with-home-assistant/ #homehacks #LEDpanels #smarthome #LEDHacks #nanoleaf #LEDwall #ESP32 #led

GarageMinder: Automatic Garage Door - After getting a new car, [Solo Pilot] missed the automatic garage door opening and... - https://hackaday.com/2025/07/19/garageminder-automatic-garage-door/ #bluetoothlowenergy #garagedoor #homehacks #carhacks #ble

GarageMinder: Automatic Garage Door https://hackaday.com/2025/07/19/garageminder-automatic-garage-door/ #bluetoothlowenergy #garagedoor #homehacks #carhacks #ble

PlayStation Case Mod Hides Gamer Shame - [Zac] of Zac Builds has a shameful secret: he, a fully grown man, plays video game... - https://hackaday.com/2025/07/11/playstation-case-mod-hides-gamer-shame/ #playstationhacks #playstation5 #casemodding #homehacks #noctua

Adding Assistive Technology to a Doorbell https://hackaday.com/2025/06/04/adding-assistive-technology-to-a-doorbell/ #adaptivetechnology #microcontroller #logicanalyser #ATtinyHacks #homehacks #attiny412 #doorbell

Simple Optical Meter Sets New Standards For Documentation - PiggyMeter is a wonderful example of a device that you never knew you needed – sim... - https://hackaday.com/2024/03/09/simple-optical-meter-sets-new-standards-for-documentation/ #opticalinterface #homeassistant #energymeter #smartmeters #powermeter #smartmeter #homehacks

A Colorful Take on the E-Ink Photo Frame - Everyone loves sharing photos, and with most pictures being taken on smartphones n... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/21/a-colorful-take-on-the-e-ink-photo-frame/ #digitalphotoframe #raspberrypi #photoframe #homehacks #e-ink #pihat

Tiny Microcontroller Uses Real-Time Operating System - Most of the computers we interact with on a day-to-day basis use an operating syst... - https://hackaday.com/2023/05/10/tiny-microcontroller-uses-real-time-operating/ #realtimeoperatingsystem #smokedetector #temperature #automation #homehacks #switching #esp32 #home #rtos

Moisture Duck Gives You a Green Thumb - Around the Hackaday bunker, any plant other than a cactus has a real chance of exp... - https://hackaday.com/2023/05/09/moisture-duck-gives-you-a-green-thumb/ #moisturesensor #attinyhacks #soilsensor #homehacks

Snail Mail Notifier’s Simple Power Management To Maximize Battery Life - There are no weird, specialized components nor esoteric sleep mode tricks behind t... - https://hackaday.com/2022/12/19/snail-mail-notifiers-simple-power-management-to-maximize-battery-life/ #mailnotification #batteryhacks #homehacks #lowpower #mailslot #battery #wifi #esp

Impressive Off-Grid Hydroelectric Plant Showcases The Hacker Spirit - We all know the story arc that so many projects take: Build. Fail. Improve. Fail. ... - https://hackaday.com/2021/11/26/impressive-off-grid-hydroelectric-plant-showcases-the-hacker-spirit/ #hydroelectricplant #renewableenergy #hydroelectric #offgridhacks #peltonwheel #greenhacks #3dprinting #homehacks #diypower #arduino #offgrid #iot

A Stylish Home for your Next ESP Project - The ESP8266 and ESP32 are fast becoming the microcontroller of choice for, well, everything. But one... more: https://hackaday.com/2019/09/20/a-stylish-home-for-your-next-esp-project/ #2019hackadayprize #thehackadayprize #homeautomation #homehacks #enclosure #esp8266 #ili9341 #esp32