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One automation for each battery was getting crazy. A temperature sensor in most rooms, motion detectors and a handful of door/window sensors. This blueprint creates an automation that manages all batteries dynamically. Really is amazing.

What blueprints do find useful?

https://community.home-assistant.io/t/low-battery-notifications-actions/653754

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[–] redknight942@sh.itjust.works 11 points 6 days ago

Home labs feel like that scene where someone uses 30 phones to call into a contest, wins, but cant figure out which one is ringing.