Planning Your pfSense Router Install and Configuration
You’ve decided that using a pfSense router is the best choice for you (there are many reasons it could be). Now you want to make sure you set it up correctly and …
You’ve decided that using a pfSense router is the best choice for you (there are many reasons it could be). Now you want to make sure you set it up correctly and …
This is part 2 of 4 in my series about my smarthome evolution. In part 1 I discussed how I got my start into developing my smarthome. When I started, I didn’t …
Most of what I write on this site is related to where my smart home is now. However, I started making my home smart over a decade ago. Everyone has to start …
Editor’s note: This article was updated 5/18/2021. I also wrote a new and updated article with more pfSense choices that you should check out. Have you decided that building a pfSense router …
You’ve been thinking about smarthomes. You want to build your own but aren’t sure where to start. Well, you’ve found your start. When you are done reading this guide, you’ll have all …
Internet connections and home networks become more important each day. Activities like cutting the cord, adding Internet of Things devices (IoT – e.g. smart speakers, video cameras, smart switches, etc.) increase our …
I’ve used a few smart home hubs but was never fully satisfied with their features, stability, performance, and compatibility. In 2018 I decided to try out Home Assistant and I haven’t looked …