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2024

Hello! local control for your Blueair Air Purifier
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IoT Smart Home Node.js MQTT Air Quality Home Automation
A deep dive into creating a local API control system for Blueair Air Purifiers using Node.js and MQTT, replacing the Blue Air Cloud service, making everything better - well, mostly…
djdrey 016 - NYD 2024 Pool party - night
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Music NYD 2024 Pool Party Live Mix Techno Progressive-House
Another NYD pool party at our good friends’ house and a very good time was had by all! Possibly a few too many cocktails were poured and things got a little loose, so please excuse some of the heavier FX usage in parts!.

2023

The ESPHome servo operated catdoor opener for OpenHAB
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3D Printing ESPHome OpenHAB Electronics Home Automation
A battery operated catdoor opener & closer. It uses ESPHome running on an ESP8266 microcontroller in a 3d printed enclosure, controlled from OpenHAB. Now the cat waits for it to open at 6AM :)
djdrey 015 - Lazybones DJ Set (November 11, 2023)
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Djmix Liveset Music
It’s my party and I’ll DJ if I want too! A special live recording of my DJ set at Lazybones in November 2023. Something for everyone with a bunch of tracks from a bunch of eras, spanning 1989 to 2023.
Traktor F1 DJ Controller stand
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3D Printing
A 20’ stand for the Native Instruments F1 DJ Controller
Hosim 903/905 RC Car steering servo link arm
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3D Printing Rc-Cars
So, turns out ramming into the gutter at full speed repeatedly is going to eventually break something
e-waste to Hackathon trophy upcycling
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3D Printing
At Nine Entertainment (where I currently work) we run a regular Hackathon for our teams. This years theme was AI (naturally). Check out the trophies!
Legend of Zelda Triforce WLED wall art
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3D Printing WLED OpenHAB Electronics Home Automation
My second WLED project - this is a Legend Of Zelda Triforce logo that my daughter (a massive Zelda-fan) loves to bits!
Mountain Peaks WLED wall art
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3D Printing WLED OpenHAB Electronics Home Automation
My first WLED project and introduction to playing with RGB addressable LED strips. This is a ‘mountain peaks’ wall art design for my son’s bedroom. Doubles as a handy reading or night light!
Manage NextDNS Parental Control rules from OpenHAB home automation
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OpenHAB Home Automation
Javascript rules for OpenHAB home automation to allow control of Parental Control rules managed in NextDNS.