LEARN HOMEASSISTANT DEEP DIVE - Expanded Project Guides

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This folder contains deep-dive guides for each project in the learning path.

Overview

These guides expand each project into a full learning guide with theory, architecture, implementation phases, testing, and extensions.

Project Index

# Project Difficulty Time Key Focus
1 The “Welcome Home” Dashboard Level 1: Beginner 1-2 weeks Home Automation / UI Configuration
2 “Movie Time” Automation Level 1: Beginner 1-2 weeks Home Automation / Logic
3 The Informant - Smart Notification System Level 2: Intermediate 1-2 weeks Home Automation / State-based Logic
4 The House Sitter - Presence-Based Control Level 2: Intermediate 1-2 weeks State Management / Grouping
5 DIY Environmental Sensor with ESPHome Level 3: Advanced 1-2 weeks IoT / Microcontrollers / Hardware
6 Building a Custom Integration Level 4: Expert 1-2 weeks Python Development / API Integration / AsyncIO

Prerequisites

  • Basic programming and system fundamentals
  • Comfort with command line tooling