OpenHAB on Andre Lackmannhttps://andre.lackmann.net/tags/openhab/Recent content in OpenHAB on Andre LackmannHugo -- gohugo.ioen© 2026 Andre LackmannFri, 10 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +1000Giving My AI the Keys to OpenHABhttps://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2026/04/giving-my-ai-the-keys-to-openhab/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +1000https://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2026/04/giving-my-ai-the-keys-to-openhab/Moving OpenHAB config changes from IDE to chat via OpenClaw and a dedicated sub-agent.OpenHAB + AdGuard Home: Taking Local DNS Control to the Next Levelhttps://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2025/06/manage-adguard-home-filters-from-openhab-for-parental-controls/Sun, 01 Jun 2025 18:00:00 +1100https://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2025/06/manage-adguard-home-filters-from-openhab-for-parental-controls/After using NextDNS for parental controls, I've moved to a local AdGuard Home setup with OpenHAB integration for even better control over what my kids can access on our home network.The ESPHome servo operated catdoor opener for OpenHABhttps://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2023/11/cat-door/Mon, 20 Nov 2023 18:26:50 +1100https://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2023/11/cat-door/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 :)Legend of Zelda Triforce WLED wall arthttps://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2023/06/zelda-triforce-wled-wall-art/Sat, 17 Jun 2023 19:00:00 +1100https://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2023/06/zelda-triforce-wled-wall-art/Mountain Peaks WLED wall arthttps://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2023/05/wled-mountain-peaks-wall-art/Sun, 07 May 2023 18:00:00 +1100https://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2023/05/wled-mountain-peaks-wall-art/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 automationhttps://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2023/01/manage-nextdns-parental-controls-in-openhab/Tue, 10 Jan 2023 18:00:00 +1100https://andre.lackmann.net/posts/projects/2023/01/manage-nextdns-parental-controls-in-openhab/Javascript rules for OpenHAB home automation to allow control of Parental Control rules managed in NextDNS.