The Automated Residence Weblog began life in 1996, so 2021 noticed it attain its twenty fifth Anniversary.
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 change at #18.
2021 was additionally our first full calendar yr dwelling within the new Automated Residence 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 just a few rooms to finish and at #15 we have been delighted to get the incredible VSSL A.1 sound programs into the upstairs bedrooms this yr
At #14 we coated the rebrand of the Matter good house customary, asking will it matter? (see what we did there). Really I feel it might nicely 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 actually turned an actual challenge in 2021.
A shout out to Mat Smith for his cool DIY multi sensor at #11 and our Siemens good home equipment at #9 which have allowed us to push extra of our vitality utilization into our evening time electrical energy price. Crucial within the yr that noticed such big will increase in vitality costs.
At #10 is the launch of the brand new Boundary DIY Z-Wave Good Residence Safety System and at #7 my 24 month report on the Tesla Mannequin 3 (I miss you).
At #3 is a listing 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 suggestions for self builders. Hopefully you discovered one thing helpful there if you’re working by yourself good house construct or planning a renovation.
Keep in mind to try our Instagram to comply with the progress and look out for a complete replace coming subsequent week with a full years knowledge of operating prices for an all-electric house with an air supply warmth pump.
Thanks as at all times in your help over the previous 12 months and have an incredible new yr!
M.
20. Yale Linus Good Lock Companions with Philips Hue
19. Video: New Airthings View Plus Screens PM2.5, CO2 & Radon
18. Video: Faradite Launch New TAP Volt Free Good Residence Change
17. Automated Residence 2.0 – #42 Our Kitchen with Parkes Interiors
16. Crestron Declares DM NAX Matrix Amp & Streaming Music Participant
15. Automated Residence 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 Residence 2.0 – #43 Low Power, Airtightness, Budgets, & Compromise
11. Constructing the Final DIY Residence Automation Ceiling Multisensor
10. Boundary Launch DIY Z-Wave Good Residence Safety System
09. Automated Residence 2.0 – #35 Right here’s All Our Siemens studioLine Good Home equipment
08. Automated Residence 2.0 – #34 Spore True Doorbell for Loxone Set off
07. Tesla Mannequin 3 – 24 Month Replace
06. Automated Residence 2.0 – #38 The place Did It All Go Mistaken With Our Loxone Set up?
05. Automated Residence 2.0 – #39 The Ache of Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)
04. Automated Residence 2.0 – #33 Our Air Supply Warmth Pump
03. Automated Residence 2.0 – #36 What To Wire For In Your New Home
02. Automated Residence: Product Sources for the Automated Residence 2.0
01. Automated Residence 2.0 – #37 Our High Suggestions for Self Builders
