In documentation
I Made My Security Cameras Decide Whether to Bother Me
Frigate + OpenAI + Home Assistant + Ring. The goal was not more notifications. It was fewer, smarter notifications.
Not portfolio theater
Things I actually built.
These are real projects from my environment. The clean architecture diagram usually comes after the troubleshooting.
Built
A Room Controller Designed Around How My Son Actually Uses It
A large-button Home Assistant room panel using an ESP32 touchscreen, built around simplicity and easier interaction.
Built
My Homelab Was Becoming a Power Problem
EcoFlow, Home Assistant and time-of-use automation working together to shift server-rack power around the utility schedule.
Documented
I Made a Cheap Label Printer Work With Pirate Ship
A Raspberry Pi CUPS server, a 32-bit driver problem and the missing barcode that started the entire rabbit hole.
Built
One Pi-hole Was Not Enough
Redundant DNS at home because having the entire house depend on a single Pi-hole was not a design I wanted to keep.
Migration in progress
I Was Paying AWS to Run WordPress for a Site That Did Not Need WordPress
The project you are looking at now: moving my personal site from Lightsail WordPress to a static-first Astro site on Cloudflare Pages.