Learn how to add Shelly devices to Home Assistant using the built-in Shelly integration. Follow this simple step-by-step guide to connect and control your Shelly smart devices.
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With Shelly I control pool systems, lights, and monitor water levels remotely for my holiday home. Sensors help manage temperature, humidity, and even notify me when the rat trap is triggered.
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A remote holiday home needs more than occasional check-ins. Learn how leak sensors, temperature and humidity readings, heating control, smart plugs and energy monitoring can help owners respond faster and reduce risk without making the property awkward for guests.
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It all started with the desire to monitor the temperature in the refrigerator while traveling and the first Shelly H&T. In the meantime, almost 30 Shelly products are in use and have turned it into a real "smart home on wheels".
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A smart relay is not always the right switch for the job. Learn when motors, pumps, heaters, and other demanding loads need a contactor, overload protection, or control-circuit switching instead.
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I automated my EV charger using a Shelly 1 to control charging times based on my night-time tariff, optimizing energy use for my Nissan Leaf.
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Not sure where to start with Shelly? This beginner-friendly guide helps you choose the right device by the problem you want to solve—whether that is easier lighting, leak alerts, power monitoring, or simple automation.
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Short days, damp rooms and higher heating demand make winter a good time to simplify home routines. Here are practical smart home winter automations for lighting, humidity, heating, leak alerts and remote checks.
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You can add app control, schedules, and automation to existing lighting circuits without swapping out every wall switch. Retrofit relays and dimmers hide behind the switch for a cleaner look and familiar everyday use.
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Practical smart home routines can solve small daily annoyances without feeling gimmicky. Here are 10 everyday automations—from lighting and humidity control to leak alerts and away mode—that are useful, simple, and grounded in normal home life.
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One relay can be more than a single fix. This guide shows how a Shelly relay can solve one problem, then grow into sensors, schedules, Home Assistant, energy monitoring, and local automations.
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Learn how to connect Shelly devices to Home Assistant for local control, from auto-discovery and naming to dashboards, automations, and troubleshooting. This beginner-friendly guide keeps everything on your home network without relying on the cloud.
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A reliable smart home setup starts with the network. Learn how to place your router, choose the right 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi, reserve IP addresses, and avoid the common causes of Shelly device dropouts.
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To automate my home heating system, I installed a Shelly 1PM Mini Gen3 switch to control the gas boiler based on sensor data, reducing standby energy consumption.
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The concrete problem was the frequent trips back and forth to this house, which made it difficult to open and close the house. In case of forgetfulness, we had to ask the neighbors to come by after we left.The concrete problem was the frequent trips back and forth to this house, which made it diffi
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When the mechanical timer of a Harvia PC90 sauna failed, the goal wasn’t just to repair it — it was to rethink how the sauna could be controlled entirely. Instead of simply replacing the timer or buying a modern oven with built-in Wi-Fi, this project transformed the existing setup into a fully smart
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