Prime 20 Automated House Posts of the 12 months 2021 – Automated House

The Automated House Weblog began life in 1996, so 2021 noticed it attain its twenty fifth Anniversary.

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The highest 20 hottest posts from the previous 12 months included the brand new Airthings View Plus air high quality monitor at #19 and the Faradite volt free swap at #18.

2021 was additionally our first full calendar 12 months residing within the new Automated House 2.0. You gained’t be stunned to see the highest 20 is dominated by posts in regards to the new home, as that’s been the main target of the weblog.

We’ve nonetheless a couple of rooms to finish and at #15 we have been delighted to get the improbable VSSL A.1 sound methods into the upstairs bedrooms this 12 months

At #14 we lined the rebrand of the Matter sensible dwelling normal, asking will it matter? (see what we did there). Truly I believe it might effectively matter, extra ideas on the topic quickly.

Although it was introduced again in Could, we’re nonetheless ready to obtain our new Loxone Intercom (#13), chip shortages definitely turned an actual challenge in 2021.

A shout out to Mat Smith for his cool DIY multi sensor at #11 and our Siemens sensible home equipment at #9 which have allowed us to push extra of our power utilization into our night time time electrical energy price. Crucial within the 12 months that noticed such enormous will increase in power costs.

At #10 is the launch of the brand new Boundary DIY Z-Wave Sensible House Safety System and at #7 my 24 month report on the Tesla Mannequin 3 (I miss you).

At #3 is an inventory of non-standard issues to wire for in a brand new construct, whereas #2nd place goes to our complete useful resource of hyperlinks for the services and products we used within the self-build.

However primary for 2021 was our checklist of prime ideas for self builders. Hopefully you discovered one thing helpful there if you’re working by yourself sensible dwelling construct or planning a renovation.

Bear in mind to take a look at our Instagram to observe the progress and look out for a complete replace coming subsequent week with a full years knowledge of working prices for an all-electric dwelling with an air supply warmth pump.

Thanks as at all times in your help over the previous 12 months and have an ideal new 12 months!

20. Yale Linus Sensible Lock Companions with Philips Hue

19. Video: New Airthings View Plus Screens PM2.5, CO2 & Radon

18. Video: Faradite Launch New TAP Volt Free Sensible House Change

17. Automated House 2.0 – #42 Our Kitchen with Parkes Interiors

16. Crestron Declares DM NAX Matrix Amp & Streaming Music Participant

15. Automated House 2.0 – #40 The VSSL A.1 Music Streaming Amplifier Half 1

14. Will It Matter?

13. Video: Loxone Reveal New Intercom Doorbell

12. Automated House 2.0 – #43 Low Power, Airtightness, Budgets, & Compromise

11. Constructing the Final DIY House Automation Ceiling Multisensor

10. Boundary Launch DIY Z-Wave Sensible House Safety System