Category: Home Automation
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How to Block Ads on Your Entire Home Network with Pi-hole
If you live in a rural area, you already know that every megabit of bandwidth counts. Whether you’re on Starlink, fixed wireless, or a DSL connection that’s barely hanging on, the last thing you need is half your precious bandwidth eaten up by ads, trackers, and telemetry data you never asked for. Enter Pi-hole —…
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Setting Up Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi: The Rural Homestead Guide
Learn how to set up Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi for rural homestead automation. Complete guide covering hardware, setup, Zigbee integration, weather monitoring, and custom ESP32 sensors for wells, generators, and livestock monitoring.
