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In response to "I've been slowly working on the "smarts". The kitchen is pretty well situated now" by oblique

the motion sensor is something i'd like to do.. after bed trips to the bathroom are much nicer with an automatic light.

Posted by colin (aka colinski) Jun 6 '22, 06:49

it sounds like you need a trigger of door open plus motion sensor first detected in the garage vs house... sounds complicated, but doable. good luck!

look forward to seeing your HA panels...

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i have one of these in my bathroom, set under the toekick of the vanity. it's the best $20 i ever spent. - Andie Jun 6, 06:53 5
- i was looking at an LED strip with a motion trigger/power supply... but those look easier. i'll hunt ebay for them. -- nm - colin Jun 6, 06:54 4
  - oh these are way better... -- (link) - colin Jun 6, 06:56 3
    - Red, for when you want to feel like you're pissing into the depths of hell. -- nm - Reagen Jun 6, 06:59
    - ha! -- nm - Andie Jun 6, 06:56 1
      - i considered for half a second then thought about having to touch it to change the battery and felt sick. -- nm - colin Jun 6, 06:58
We had the home inspection Friday for the roof, etc. and it all looked great so the solar project is progressing nicely. I also installed my solar - oblique Jun 6, 06:52 2
- how much solar you getting? - colin Jun 6, 06:55 1
  - 22 425 panels. 1st year estimated production is 12,784 kWh -- nm - oblique Jun 6, 07:04

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