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Smart home news · 11 May 2026

Smarter Blinds, Garages and Fans: How Home Assistant’s New RF Support Unlocks ‘Dumb’ Devices

Home Assistant’s new RF support lets you automate blinds, garage doors, fans and more without replacing them. A practical guide for Australian smart homes.

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Smart home guide · 8 May 2026

How to Make Your Airbnb Smart: Easy Upgrades for Happier Guests and Higher Ratings

Turn your Airbnb into a smart, self-managing stay. Discover the best smart locks, lighting, climate control and Wi‑Fi tips tailored for Australian hosts.

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Smart energy · 19 May 2026

What Matter + OpenADR Means for Smart Energy in Australian Homes

Matter’s new partnership with OpenADR could reshape how Aussie homes talk to the grid. Here’s what it means for solar, batteries, EVs and smarter energy bills.

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Smart Safety Sensors for Australian Homes: Leak, Smoke, CO and Security Alerts With Home Assistant
Home security & safety · 2 Jun 2026

Smart Safety Sensors for Australian Homes: Leak, Smoke, CO and Security Alerts With Home Assistant

Discover how modern leak, smoke, CO and door sensors integrated with Home Assistant can protect Australian homes from damage and danger — without monthly...

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5 Luxury Kitchen Automation Ideas That Make Cooking Feel Effortless
Home automation ideas · 13 May 2026

5 Luxury Kitchen Automation Ideas That Make Cooking Feel Effortless

Discover five premium smart home automation ideas for a luxury kitchen, from scene-based lighting to appliance integrations, tailored for Australian homes.

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This Week in Smart Homes: Matter Bridges, Presence Sensors, and Safer Local Control
Smart home news · 5 May 2026

This Week in Smart Homes: Matter Bridges, Presence Sensors, and Safer Local Control

Weekly roundup: Matter momentum, better presence sensors, Home Assistant safety, new smart control panels and Google/Home reliability — what Australian homeowners should know.

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Smart Presence Detection in 2026: How Next‑Gen Sensors Make Your Home Feel Effortless (and Safer)
Smart home guide · 4 May 2026

Smart Presence Detection in 2026: How Next‑Gen Sensors Make Your Home Feel Effortless (and Safer)

Thinking about smarter sensors than basic motion for your home? Learn how modern presence detection works, why it matters, and the best ways to...

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Optimising Solar & Battery potential with Smart Home Automations
Smart energy · 28 Apr 2026

Optimising Solar & Battery potential with Smart Home Automations

Electricity prices across Australia continue to put pressure on households, while more homes add solar, batteries and electric vehicles. The opportunity is no longer...

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Smart Lighting for Australian Homes in 2026: Matter, Retrofits and Design-First Options Explained
Smart home guide · 28 Apr 2026

Smart Lighting for Australian Homes in 2026: Matter, Retrofits and Design-First Options Explained

Planning smart lighting for a new build or renovation? Learn how Matter, Zigbee, retrofittable wall switches and modern downlights can future‑proof your home.

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Smart Irrigation in Australia: Why Upgrading Your Sprinklers Is One of the Best Home Automations You Can Do
Smart home guide · 27 Apr 2026

Smart Irrigation in Australia: Why Upgrading Your Sprinklers Is One of the Best Home Automations You Can Do

Discover how smart irrigation saves water, cuts bills and keeps your garden lush in Australia. Learn what to buy, how it works with Home...

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7 Surprisingly Powerful NFC Tag Ideas to Make Your Home Assistant Smart Home Feel Effortless
Smart home guide · 25 Apr 2026

7 Surprisingly Powerful NFC Tag Ideas to Make Your Home Assistant Smart Home Feel Effortless

Discover 7 practical NFC tag automations for Home Assistant that simplify daily life, boost security and cut energy use in Australian smart homes.

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