[Tim] recently found himself tinkering with a cheap string of LEDs. Far from an advanced, IC-controlled addressable set, these were merely a string with LEDs of four colors that could be switched on ...

Home Assistant can control addressable LED strips, but sometimes you want more flexibility than the standard integration provides. This project uses a simple but powerful idea: A virtual light entity ...

Smart holiday string lights can add some serious flair to your festivities. With millions of color options and some dazzling effects, they offer a lot more versatility than a set of standard LED ...