July_2025 (#1524)

README.md

@@ -259,10 +259,8 @@ Defining Guest Mode - /config/input_boolean/home_modes.yaml#L1-L4</a><br>
 Using Guest mode as a condition - /config/script/speech_engine.yaml#L26-L28</a><br>
 <p></details>
 <details>
-<summary>Track garbage days and chore days for the kids. Voice reminders and Alexa intergration/request for info.'</summary><p align="center">
+<summary>Track garbage days. Voice reminders and Alexa intergration/request for info.'</summary><p align="center">
 <a href=https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig/blob/master/config/input_boolean/hidden_booleans.yaml#L5-L7>
-Defining responsibilities trigger - /config/input_boolean/hidden_booleans.yaml#L5-L7</a><br>
-<a href=https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig/blob/master/config/script/speech_engine.yaml#L56-L68>
 Responsibility Speech Code - /config/script/speech_engine.yaml#L56-L68</a><br>
 <p></details>
 <details>

config/.HA_VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-2025.7.1
+2025.7.2

config/automation/Speech/announcements.yaml

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
           {%- endmacro -%}
 
           {{greeting_sentence(person)}}
-        call_responsibilities: 1
+        call_garbage_day: 1
         call_no_announcement: 1
         call_garage_check: 1
         call_window_check: 1

config/automation/Speech/home_stats.yaml

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     - service: script.speech_engine
       data:
         call_inside_weather: 1
-        call_responsibilities: 1
+        call_garbage_day: 1
         call_outside_weather: 1
         call_garage_check: 1
         call_window_check: 1

config/automation/Speech/nest.yaml

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-######################################################################
-##  Announce when one of the nests kick in
-## Announce over all Chromecast Audios
-######################################################################
-- alias: 'Nest Status'
-  id: 7812fdaf-a3f8-498b-8f07-28e977e528fe
-  trigger:
-
-    - platform: state
-      entity_id:
-        - climate.downstairs
-        - climate.upstairs
-      from: 'off'
-
-  action:
-    - service: script.speech_engine
-      data:
-        NestStatus: "The {{ trigger.entity_id.split('.')[1].split('_')[0]}} {{ trigger.entity_id.split('.')[1].split('_')[1]}} has now been turned on for {{(trigger.to_state.state)}}."
-        call_window_check: 1
-
-
-
-

config/automation/Speech/responsibilities.yaml

@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-#-------------------------------------------
-# Responsibilities Announcement
-# Description: Triggers a speech announcement for daily responsibilities
-#
-# Features:
-# - Announces garbage day and recycling reminders
-# - Triggered by an input_boolean entity
-#
-# Integration: Uses speech_engine script for announcements
-# Follow me on https://www.vcloudinfo.com/click-here
-#-------------------------------------------
-- alias: 'responsibilities'
-  id: f39bd8db-a348-4024-a6a6-a3e3c836646c
-  trigger:
-    - platform: state
-      entity_id: input_boolean.responsibilities
-      to: 'on'
-
-  action:
-    - service: script.speech_engine
-      data:
-        call_responsibilities: 1

config/automation/away.yaml

@@ -41,3 +41,30 @@
       entity_id: switch.back_landscaping
 
 
+# Set thermostats to eco mode when everyone is away
+- alias: 'Set Thermostats to Eco When Away'
+  id: 1e2d3c4b-eco-thermostat-away
+  mode: single
+  trigger:
+    - platform: state
+      entity_id: group.family
+      to: 'not_home'
+  condition:
+    - condition: state
+      entity_id: group.family
+      state: 'not_home'
+    - condition: state
+      entity_id: input_boolean.guest_mode
+      state: 'off'
+  action:
+    - service: climate.set_preset_mode
+      data:
+        entity_id:
+          - climate.downstairs
+          - climate.upstairs
+        preset_mode: 'eco'
+    - service: script.notify_engine
+      data:
+        title: "Thermostat Eco Mode Triggered"
+        value1: "DEBUG: Everyone is gone and the Automation was triggered."
+        who: "carlo"

config/automation/flash_all.yaml

@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@
         - light.main_slider
         - light.garage_attic
         - light.bedroom_lights
-        - light.den_2
-        - light.den1
         - light.dinette_lights
         - light.dining_room_lights
         - light.foyer

config/blueprints/automation/homeassistant/motion_light.yaml

@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-blueprint:
-  name: Motion-activated Light
-  domain: automation
-  source_url: https://github.com/home-assistant/core/blob/dev/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/motion_light.yaml
-  input:
-    motion_entity:
-      name: Motion Sensor
-      selector:
-        entity:
-          domain: binary_sensor
-          device_class: motion
-    light_target:
-      name: Light
-      selector:
-        target:
-          entity:
-            domain: light
-    no_motion_wait:
-      name: Wait time
-      description: Time to wait until the light should be turned off.
-      default: 120
-      selector:
-        number:
-          min: 0
-          max: 3600
-          unit_of_measurement: seconds
-
-# If motion is detected within the delay,
-# we restart the script.
-mode: restart
-max_exceeded: silent
-
-trigger:
-  platform: state
-  entity_id: !input motion_entity
-  from: "off"
-  to: "on"
-
-action:
-  - service: light.turn_on
-    target: !input light_target
-  - wait_for_trigger:
-      platform: state
-      entity_id: !input motion_entity
-      from: "on"
-      to: "off"
-  - delay: !input no_motion_wait
-  - service: light.turn_off
-    target: !input light_target

config/blueprints/automation/homeassistant/notify_leaving_zone.yaml

@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-blueprint:
-  name: Send notification when a person leaves a zone
-  domain: automation
-  source_url: https://github.com/home-assistant/core/blob/dev/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/notify_leaving_zone.yaml
-  input:
-    person_entity:
-      name: Person
-      selector:
-        entity:
-          domain: person
-    zone_entity:
-      name: Zone
-      selector:
-        entity:
-          domain: zone
-    notify_device:
-      name: Device to notify
-      description: Device needs to run the official Home Assistant app to receive notifications.
-      selector:
-        device:
-          integration: mobile_app
-
-trigger:
-  platform: state
-  entity_id: !input person_entity
-
-variables:
-  zone_entity: !input zone_entity
-  zone_state: "{{ states[zone_entity].name }}"
-  person_entity: !input person_entity
-  person_name: "{{ states[person_entity].name }}"
-
-condition:
-  condition: template
-  value_template: "{{ trigger.from_state.state == zone_state and trigger.to_state.state != zone_state }}"
-
-action:
-  domain: mobile_app
-  type: notify
-  device_id: !input notify_device
-  message: "{{ person_name }} has left {{ zone_state }}"

config/blueprints/script/homeassistant/confirmable_notification.yaml

@@ -1,74 +0,0 @@
-blueprint:
-  name: Confirmable Notification
-  description: >-
-    A script that sends an actionable notification with a confirmation before
-    running the specified action.
-  domain: script
-  source_url: https://github.com/home-assistant/core/blob/master/homeassistant/components/script/blueprints/confirmable_notification.yaml
-  input:
-    notify_device:
-      name: Device to notify
-      description: Device needs to run the official Home Assistant app to receive notifications.
-      selector:
-        device:
-          integration: mobile_app
-    title:
-      name: "Title"
-      description: "The title of the button shown in the notification."
-      default: ""
-      selector:
-        text:
-    message:
-      name: "Message"
-      description: "The message body"
-      selector:
-        text:
-    confirm_text:
-      name: "Confirmation Text"
-      description: "Text to show on the confirmation button"
-      default: "Confirm"
-      selector:
-        text:
-    confirm_action:
-      name: "Confirmation Action"
-      description: "Action to run when notification is confirmed"
-      default: []
-      selector:
-        action:
-    dismiss_text:
-      name: "Dismiss Text"
-      description: "Text to show on the dismiss button"
-      default: "Dismiss"
-      selector:
-        text:
-    dismiss_action:
-      name: "Dismiss Action"
-      description: "Action to run when notification is dismissed"
-      default: []
-      selector:
-        action:
-
-mode: restart
-
-sequence:
-  - alias: "Send notification"
-    domain: mobile_app
-    type: notify
-    device_id: !input notify_device
-    title: !input title
-    message: !input message
-    data:
-      actions:
-        - action: "CONFIRM"
-          title: !input confirm_text
-        - action: "DISMISS"
-          title: !input dismiss_text
-  - alias: "Awaiting response"
-    wait_for_trigger:
-      - platform: event
-        event_type: mobile_app_notification_action
-  - choose:
-      - conditions: "{{ wait.trigger.event.data.action == 'CONFIRM' }}"
-        sequence: !input confirm_action
-      - conditions: "{{ wait.trigger.event.data.action == 'DISMISS' }}"
-        sequence: !input dismiss_action

config/configuration.yaml

@@ -64,34 +64,7 @@ light: !include light_groups.yaml
 ifttt:
   key: !secret ifttt_key
 
-logbook:
+logbook: !include logbook.yaml
-  exclude:
-    entities:
-      - automation.detect_lights_and_adjust_the_brightness_when_turned_on_based_on_time
-      - automation.cuckoo_clock
-      - binary_sensor.office_motion
-      - group.garage_doors
-      - media_player.LivingRoomCC
-      - py.warnings
-      - sensor.small_garage_status
-      - sensor.large_garage_status
-      - sensor.small_garage_time_in_state
-      - sensor.large_garage_time_in_state
-      - sensor.large_garage_wifi_signal_strength
-      - sensor.small_garage_wifi_signal_strength
-      - sensor.small_garage_reflection_rate
-      - sensor.large_garage_reflection_rate
-      - sensor.pi_hole_ads_blocked_today
-      - sensor.pi_hole_ads_percentage_blocked_today
-      - sensor.pi_hole_dns_queries_today
-      - sensor.time
-      - sensor.date
-      - sensor.floorplan_date
-      - sensor.floorplan_time
-      - sensor.ha_uptime
-      - sensor.sleepnumber_carlo_stacey_pressure
-      - sensor.sleepnumber_carlo_carlo_pressure
-
 logger: !include logger.yaml
 recorder: !include recorder.yaml
 

config/group/Indoor_Outdoor.yaml

@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ Interior_Lights:
     - group.kitchen_accents
     - light.bedroom
     - light.bedroom_lights
-    - light.den_2
-    - light.den1
     - light.dinette_lights
     - light.dining_room_lights
     - light.foyer

config/group/media_players.yaml

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ media_players:
     - media_player.livingroomcc
     - media_player.living_room_tv
     - media_player.living_room_ultra
-    - media_player.upstairs_living_room
     - media_player.bedroom_tablet
     - media_player.living_room
     - media_player.front_room_flex
@@ -24,6 +23,5 @@ tvs:
     - media_player.roku_3810x_923c
     - media_player.roku_living_room
     - media_player.tv_samsung_q70_series_65
-    - media_player.upstairs_living_room
     
 

config/group/switches.yaml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Interior Switches:
     - switch.lr_amp
     - switch.master_bathroom_accent_1
     - switch.master_bathroom_accent_2
-    - switch.pool_deck
+    #- switch.pool_deck - Not being used right now
     - switch.foyer_outlet
     - switch.den_outlet
     - switch.living_room_outlet

config/input_boolean/hidden_booleans.yaml

@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
 home_stats:
   name: Home Stats
   initial: off
-
-responsibilities:
-  name: responsibilities
-  initial: off

config/logbook.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#-------------------------------------------
+# Logbook Configuration
+# Description: Settings for the Home Assistant logbook component
+#  This component is responsible for displaying items in the logbook.
+# Follow me on https://www.vcloudinfo.com/click-here
+# Original Repo: https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig
+#-------------------------------------------
+
+exclude:
+  entity_globs:
+    - sensor.*_location
+    - sensor.*_place
+    - sensor.*_geocoded_location  
+    - sensor.pirateweather_*
+    - weather.*
+  entities:
+    - automation.cuckoo_clock
+    - automation.detect_lights_and_adjust_the_brightness_when_turned_on_based_on_time
+    - binary_sensor.office_motion
+    - binary_sensor.refrigerator_door_open
+    - binary_sensor.rheem_wh_running
+    - group.garage_doors
+    - media_player.LivingRoomCC
+    - sensor.date
+    - sensor.downstairs_ac_cooling_numeric
+    - sensor.ha_uptime
+    - sensor.large_garage_reflection_rate
+    - sensor.large_garage_status
+    - sensor.large_garage_time_in_state
+    - sensor.large_garage_wifi_signal_strength
+    - sensor.pi_hole_ads_blocked_today
+    - sensor.pi_hole_ads_percentage_blocked_today
+    - sensor.pi_hole_dns_queries_today
+    - sensor.rheem_wh_running_state
+    - sensor.sleepnumber_carlo_carlo_pressure
+    - sensor.sleepnumber_carlo_stacey_pressure
+    - sensor.small_garage_reflection_rate
+    - sensor.small_garage_status
+    - sensor.small_garage_time_in_state
+    - sensor.small_garage_wifi_signal_strength
+    - sensor.time
+    - sensor.upstairs_ac_cooling_numeric

config/logger.yaml

@@ -14,13 +14,12 @@
 
 default: info
 logs:
+  AIOGitHubAPI: error
   aiohttp.access: critical
   aiohttp.server: critical
   aiounifi: error
   custom_components.hacs: error
   hacs: error
-  queueman: error
-  AIOGitHubAPI: error
   homeassistant.core: error
   homeassistant.config_entries: error
   homeassistant.components.automation: warn
@@ -29,10 +28,14 @@ logs:
   homeassistant.components.device_tracker: error
   homeassistant.components.discovery: warn
   homeassistant.components.feedreader: error
+  homeassistant.components.history: error
   homeassistant.components.http: warn
   homeassistant.components.ipp: critical
+  homeassistant.components.logbook: error
   homeassistant.components.media_player: info
+  homeassistant.components.mqtt: error
   homeassistant.components.mqtt.discovery: critical
+  homeassistant.components.persistent_notification: critical
   homeassistant.components.rest.sensor: critical
   homeassistant.components.recorder: error
   homeassistant.components.sensor.pi_hole: critical
@@ -47,9 +50,11 @@ logs:
   homeassistant.helpers.script: info
   homeassistant.helpers.entity: critical
   homeassistant.loader: warn
+  homeassistant.components.websocket_api: error
   pubnub: critical
   py.warnings: error
   pyhap.hap_server: warn
+  queueman: error
   urllib3.connectionpool: error
   requests.packages.urllib3.connectionpool: critical
   root: warn

config/packages/alexa_media_player.yaml

@@ -12,4 +12,3 @@ sensor:
             {{ states.media_player | selectattr('attributes.last_called','eq',True) | map(attribute='entity_id') | first | default('none') }}
 
 #-------------------------------------------
-

config/packages/climate.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-# --------------------------------------------------
+######################################################################
-#  AC Filter‑change runtime tracker
+##  AC related automations
-# --------------------------------------------------
+##  For more info visit https://www.vcloudinfo.com/click-here
+##  Contact: @CCOSTAN 
+######################################################################
 
 input_datetime:
   downstairs_last_filter_change:
@@ -118,6 +120,19 @@ automation:
           who: "Carlo"
           group: "maintenance"
 
+  - alias: 'AC Status off Announcement'
+    id: 7812fdaf-a3f8-498b-8f07-28e977e528fe
+    trigger:
+      - platform: state
+        entity_id:
+          - climate.downstairs
+          - climate.upstairs
+        from: 'off'
+    action:
+      - service: script.speech_engine
+        data:
+          NestStatus: "The {{ trigger.entity_id.split('.')[1].split('_')[0]}} {{ trigger.entity_id.split('.')[1].split('_')[1]}} has now been turned on for {{(trigger.to_state.state)}}."
+          call_window_check: 1
   
   - alias: Prevent Upstairs Nest Below 76
     id: 7812fdaf-a3f8-498b-8f07-28e977e528ff
@@ -132,3 +147,33 @@ automation:
         data:
           entity_id: climate.upstairs
           temperature: 77
+
+  - alias: Set Downstairs Nest to 76 When both in bed
+    id: set_downstairs_nest_76_both_in_bed
+    trigger:
+      - platform: numeric_state
+        entity_id: climate.downstairs
+        attribute: temperature
+        above: 76
+      - platform: state
+        entity_id: group.bed
+        to: 'on'
+    condition:
+      - condition: and
+        conditions:
+          - condition: state
+            entity_id: binary_sensor.sleepnumber_carlo_carlo_is_in_bed
+            state: 'on'
+          - condition: state
+            entity_id: binary_sensor.sleepnumber_carlo_stacey_is_in_bed
+            state: 'on'
+      - condition: numeric_state
+        entity_id: climate.downstairs
+        attribute: temperature
+        above: 76
+    action:
+      - service: climate.set_temperature
+        data:
+          entity_id: climate.downstairs
+          temperature: 76
+

config/packages/conico.yaml

@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-#-------------------------------------------
-# Conico Cameras Configuration
-# Description: Integrates Conico Cameras with Alexa Media Player
-# Last Updated: 2023-11-15
-#
-# Features:
-# - Displays garage camera feed on Echo Show devices
-# - Displays driveway camera feed when front door opens
-# - Triggers based on garage door state and occupancy changes
-#
-# Hardware:
-# - Conico Camera: https://amzn.to/2Kl1eHo
-# - Amazon Echo Show devices
-#
-# Integration: Alexa Media Player
-#
-# Original Repo: https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig
-# Blog Post: https://www.vcloudinfo.com/2019/03/integrating-smart-cameras-with-alexa-echo-shows.html
-# Follow me on https://www.vcloudinfo.com/click-here
-#-------------------------------------------
-
-
-automation:
-  - alias: 'Garage Camera on Alexa Shows'
-    id: 4373df2a-77f2-4e19-be7c-46c7b27ca583
-    mode: single
-    trigger:
-      - platform: state
-        entity_id:
-          - cover.large_garage_door
-          - cover.small_garage_door
-        from: 'closed'
-        to: 'open'
-
-      - platform: state
-        entity_id: binary_sensor.mcu1_gpio12 #interior Garage Doors
-        from: 'off'
-        to: 'on' 
-
-      - platform: state
-        entity_id:
-          - person.carlo
-          - person.stacey
-          - person.paige
-          - person.justin
-        to: 'not_home'
-        from: 'home'    
-
-    action:
-      - choose:
-          - conditions: "{{ is_state('binary_sensor.sleepnumber_carlo_stacey_is_in_bed','on') }}"
-            sequence:
-              - service: media_player.play_media
-                data:
-                  entity_id: media_player.stacey_bedroom
-                  media_content_id: 'show garage camera from home assistant'
-                  media_content_type: custom
-              - delay: '00:10:00'
-              - service: media_player.play_media
-                data:
-                  entity_id: media_player.stacey_bedroom
-                  media_content_id: 'hide garage camera'
-                  media_content_type: custom
-
-        default:
-          - service: media_player.play_media
-            target:
-              entity_id: media_player.kitchen
-            data:
-              media_content_id: 'show garage camera from home assistant'
-              media_content_type: custom
-          - delay: '00:20:00'
-          - service: media_player.play_media
-            target:
-              entity_id: media_player.kitchen
-            data:
-              media_content_id: 'hide garage camera'
-              media_content_type: custom
-
-          - service: script.garage_lights_off
-

config/packages/fridge.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#-------------------------------------------
+# @CCOSTAN
+# Original Repo : https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig
+# Support for LG Fridges (https://amzn.to/3lOYTCv)
+# Added ThinLg HACS integration for Fridge sensors - https://github.com/ollo69/ha-smartthinq-sensors
+#-------------------------------------------
+
+automation:
+  - alias: 'Fridge Door Open'
+    id: 2346efcd-e8a8-4e86-b5b6-43eBl1nkFr1dge95D00r0pen
+    mode: single
+    trigger:
+      - platform: state
+        entity_id: binary_sensor.refrigerator_door_open
+        to: 'on'
+        for:
+          minutes: 5
+    condition:
+      - condition: state
+        entity_id: binary_sensor.refrigerator_door_open
+        state: 'on'
+    action:
+      - service: script.notify_engine
+        data:
+          title: 'Fridge Door Open'
+          value1: >
+            The fridge door has been open for more than 5 minutes. Please check and close the fridge door to avoid temperature issues.
+          who: 'family'
+          group: 'information'
+
+      - wait_template: "{{ states.group.family.state == 'home' }}"
+
+      - service: script.speech_engine
+        data:
+          value1: "Attention! The fridge door has been open for more than 5 minutes. Please close the fridge door."
+
+      - delay: 00:30:00
+      - event: event_fridge_door_open

config/packages/garadget.yaml

@@ -79,11 +79,50 @@ group:
       - cover.large_garage_door
       - cover.small_garage_door
 
+automation:
+
+  ######################################################################
+  ##  Automation: Auto-open Large Garage Door when someone comes home
+  ######################################################################
+  - alias: 'Auto Open Large Garage Door On Arrival'
+    id: 7e2b1c3a-4b1e-4b2a-9c1a-automated_garage_door
+    mode: single
+    trigger:
+      - platform: state
+        entity_id:
+          - person.carlo
+          - person.stacey
+          - person.justin
+        from: 'not_home'
+        to: 'home'
+    condition:
+      - condition: state
+        entity_id: cover.large_garage_door
+        state: 'closed'
+      - condition: state
+        entity_id: group.bed
+        state: 'off'
+    action:
+      - service: cover.open_cover
+        target:
+          entity_id: cover.large_garage_door
+      - service: input_text.set_value
+        target:
+          entity_id: input_text.last_person_home
+        data:
+          value: "{{ trigger.to_state.entity_id.split('.')[1] }}"
+      - service: script.notify_engine 
+        data:
+          who: 'parents'
+          value1: "Large Garage has been auto-opened for {{ states('input_text.last_person_home') }}."
+          title: 'Garage Auto-Opened'
+          group: 'Welcome_Home'
+          camera_entity: camera.garagecam
+
 ######################################################################
 ##  Send a notification to anyone coming home asking if they want to open the garage door.
 ######################################################################
 
-automation:
   - alias: 'Garage Helper'
     id: 365adc21-5e96-4e78-9e94-089901a29430
     mode: parallel
@@ -339,3 +378,61 @@ automation:
         data:
           value1: "Check the garage doors. The Small garage is {{ states('cover.small_garage_door')}} and the large garage is {{ states('cover.large_garage_door')}} [Only mention the garage door that is open and remind us to close it for the night]"
 
+  - alias: 'Garage Camera on Alexa Shows'
+    id: 4373df2a-77f2-4e19-be7c-46c7b27ca583
+    mode: single
+    trigger:
+      - platform: state
+        entity_id:
+          - cover.large_garage_door
+          - cover.small_garage_door
+        from: 'closed'
+        to: 'open'
+
+      - platform: state
+        entity_id: binary_sensor.mcu1_gpio12 #interior Garage Doors
+        from: 'off'
+        to: 'on' 
+
+      - platform: state
+        entity_id:
+          - person.carlo
+          - person.stacey
+          - person.paige
+          - person.justin
+        to: 'not_home'
+        from: 'home'    
+
+    action:
+      - choose:
+          - conditions: "{{ is_state('binary_sensor.sleepnumber_carlo_stacey_is_in_bed','on') }}"
+            sequence:
+              - service: media_player.play_media
+                data:
+                  entity_id: media_player.stacey_bedroom
+                  media_content_id: 'show garage camera from home assistant'
+                  media_content_type: custom
+              - delay: '00:10:00'
+              - service: media_player.play_media
+                data:
+                  entity_id: media_player.stacey_bedroom
+                  media_content_id: 'hide garage camera'
+                  media_content_type: custom
+
+        default:
+          - service: media_player.play_media
+            target:
+              entity_id: media_player.kitchen
+            data:
+              media_content_id: 'show garage camera from home assistant'
+              media_content_type: custom
+          - delay: '00:20:00'
+          - service: media_player.play_media
+            target:
+              entity_id: media_player.kitchen
+            data:
+              media_content_id: 'hide garage camera'
+              media_content_type: custom
+
+          - service: script.garage_lights_off
+

config/packages/proxmox.yaml

@@ -15,3 +15,22 @@ automation:
         target:
           entity_id: button.qemu_docker2_101_reboot
     mode: single
+
+  - alias: "Notify Carlo of Proxmox Updates"
+    id: notify_carlo_proxmox_updates
+    description: "Sends a notification to Carlo when there are updates available for the Proxmox hosts."
+    trigger:
+      - platform: state
+        entity_id: binary_sensor.node_proxmox02_updates_packages
+        to: 'on'
+      - platform: state
+        entity_id: binary_sensor.node_proxmox1_updates_packages
+        to: 'on'
+    action:
+      - service: script.notify_engine
+        data:
+          who: carlo
+          title: "Proxmox Updates Available"
+          value1: "There are updates available for the Proxmox hosts. Please review and apply updates as needed."
+          group: "information"
+    mode: single

config/packages/stats.yaml

@@ -11,16 +11,23 @@ command_line:
       unique_id: lines_of_code
       command: "find /config -name '*.yaml' | xargs cat | wc -l"
       scan_interval: 20000
+      value_template: "{{ value | int }}"
+      unit_of_measurement: "count"
+  - sensor:
+      name: 'GitHub Open Issues'
+      unique_id: github_open_issues
+      command: 'curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/ccostan/home-assistantconfig'
+      scan_interval: 20000
+      value_template: '{{ value_json.open_issues }}'
+      unit_of_measurement: 'count'
 
   - sensor:
-      name: 'GitHub Stats'
+      name: 'GitHub Stargazers'
-      unique_id: github_stats_command
+      unique_id: github_stargazers
-      command: 'curl https://api.github.com/repos/ccostan/home-assistantconfig'
+      command: 'curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/ccostan/home-assistantconfig'
       scan_interval: 20000
-      value_template: '{{ value_json.name }}'
+      value_template: '{{ value_json.stargazers_count }}'
-      json_attributes:
+      unit_of_measurement: 'count'
-      - open_issues
-      - stargazers_count
 
 sensor:
   - platform: history_stats
@@ -66,31 +73,42 @@ sensor:
         friendly_name: 'Number of Sensors'
         value_template: >-
           {{ states.sensor | list | count }}
+        unit_of_measurement: 'count'
+        icon_template: mdi:counter
 
       automation_count:
         friendly_name: 'Number of Automations'
         value_template: >-
-          {{ states.automation| list | count }}
+          {{ states.automation | list | count }}
+        unit_of_measurement: 'count'
+        icon_template: mdi:robot
 
       script_count:
         friendly_name: 'Number of Scripts'
-        value_template: >
+        value_template: >-
           {{ states.script | list | count }}
+        unit_of_measurement: 'count'
+        icon_template: mdi:script-text
 
       binary_sensor_count:
         friendly_name: 'Number of Binary Sensors'
         value_template: >-
           {{ states.binary_sensor | list | count }}
-
+        unit_of_measurement: 'count'
+        icon_template: mdi:binary-sensor
       tracker_count:
         friendly_name: 'Number of Devices'
         value_template: >-
           {{ states.device_tracker| list | count }}
+        unit_of_measurement: 'count'
+        icon_template: mdi:account-group
+
       lights_count:
         friendly_name: 'Number of Lights'
         value_template: >
           {{ states.light | list | count }}
-
+        unit_of_measurement: 'count'
+        icon_template: mdi:lightbulb
       lights_on_count:
         friendly_name: "Number of lights on"
         value_template: >-
@@ -103,7 +121,8 @@ sensor:
            {% else %}
             {{ qty }} {{ p1 }} on.
            {% endif %}
-
+        unit_of_measurement: 'count'
+        icon_template: mdi:binary-sensor
       protect_count:
         friendly_name: 'Number of Smoke Detectors'
         value_template: >
@@ -116,9 +135,12 @@ sensor:
           {% else %}
           0
           {% endif %}
+        unit_of_measurement: 'count'
+        icon_template: mdi:smoke-detector
       camera_count:
         friendly_name: 'Number of online Cameras'
         value_template: >
           {{ states.camera | list | count }}
-
+        unit_of_measurement: 'count'
+        icon_template: mdi:camera
 #############################################################

config/recorder.yaml

@@ -11,28 +11,48 @@
 #-------------------------------------------
 #db_url: sqlite:///data/home-assistant_v2.db
 purge_keep_days: 30
-include:
-  entities:
-    - device_tracker.spaceship_location_tracker
 exclude:
   domains:
-    - device_tracker
     - camera
+    - device_tracker
+    - event
+    - feedreader
+    - image
+    - media_player
+    - persistent_notification
+    - sun
+    - update
+    - zone
   entity_globs:
-    - sensor.*uptime*
+    - binary_sensor.*_motion
-    - sensor.vpn_client_*
+    - binary_sensor.*_motion_*
+    - binary_sensor.*is_present
+#    - binary_sensor.*occupancy*
+    - light.sleepnumber_*
+    - number.sleepnumber_*
+    - media_player.*echo*
+    - select.sleepnumber_*
+    - sensor.*_battery
+    - sensor.*_battery_state
+    - sensor.*_bssid
     - sensor.*_first_connection*
     - sensor.*_last_connection*
-    - binary_sensor.*_motion
+    - sensor.*_last_update*
-    - binary_sensor.*is_present
+    - sensor.*_last_boot
-    - binary_sensor.*_motion_*
+    - sensor.*_since
+    - sensor.*uptime*
+    - sensor.vpn_client_*
+    - switch.*_do_not_disturb_*
+    - switch.*_repeat_switch
+
   entities:
     - automation.update_garage_get_status
+    - binary_sensor.bear_stone
     - binary_sensor.powerwall_charging
-    - media_player.carlo_s_4th_fire
+    - number.alarm_panel_1_screen_brightness
-    - media_player.alarm_panel_2
-    - script.speech_processing
     - script.amp_settings
+    - script.speech_processing
+    - sensor.bear_stone
     - sensor.carlo_ap
     - sensor.carlo_fast
     - sensor.clock_am_pm
@@ -42,23 +62,26 @@ exclude:
     - sensor.clock_time
     - sensor.clock_time_2
     - sensor.date
+    - sensor.dockerconfigs_backup_date
+    - sensor.dockerconfigs_backup_error_message
+    - sensor.dockerconfigs_backup_status
     - sensor.external_ip
-    - sensor.floorplan_date
-    - sensor.floorplan_time
-    - sensor.floorplan_time_2
     - sensor.ha_uptime
     - sensor.large_garage_door_since
+    - sensor.small_garage_door_since
+    - sensor.last_alexa
+    - sensor.lights_on_count
     - sensor.low_battery
     - sensor.network
     - sensor.network_detail
     - sensor.pi_hole_ads_blocked_today
     - sensor.pi_hole_ads_percentage_blocked_today
     - sensor.pi_hole_dns_queries_today
-    - sensor.small_garage_door_since
-    - sensor.large_garage_door_since
-    - sensor.stacey_iphone11_activity
-    - sensor.time
     - sensor.rachio_watering_time
-    - binary_sensor.rheem_wh_running
+    - sensor.stacey_iphone11_activity
-    - sun.sun
+    - sensor.stacey_iphone11_audio_output
-    - zone.home
+    - sensor.sun_next_dawn
+    - sensor.time
+    - switch.bear_stone
+    - switch.alarm_panel_1_screensaver
+

config/script/speech_engine.yaml

@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@
   # action:
     # service: script.speech_engine
     # data:
+    #   value1:
     #   call_no_announcement:
     #   call_dark_outside:
     #   call_window_check:
     #   call_garage_check:
-    #   call_responsibilities
+    #   call_garbage_day
     #   call_light_check
     #   call_inside_weather
     #   call_outside_weather
@@ -50,9 +51,8 @@ speech_engine:
         # Include the speech message from the "speech/briefing.yaml" template file
         speech_message: !include ../templates/speech/briefing.yaml
 
-    # Turn off the "input_boolean.home_stats" and "input_boolean.responsibilities" input booleans
+    # Turn off the "input_boolean.home_stats"
     - service: input_boolean.turn_off
       data:
         entity_id:
           - input_boolean.home_stats
-          - input_boolean.responsibilities

config/templates/speech/briefing.yaml

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     The sun has set. I will turn on the outside lights.
   {%- endmacro -%}
 
-  {%- macro responsibilities() -%}
+  {%- macro garbage_day() -%}
     {% set day_of_week = now().strftime('%a') %}
     {% if day_of_week in ['Wed', 'Sun'] %}
     Today is garbage day.
@@ -286,11 +286,11 @@
     New Information: 
     {% if call_no_announcement != 1 %}
       {% if now().strftime('%H')|int(9999)< 12 and now().strftime('%H')|int(9999)> 6 %}
-          Good morning.
+          Good morning. [if there is only one person home, address them specifically]
       {% elif now().strftime('%H')|int(9999)>= 12 and now().strftime('%H')|int(9999)< 17 %}
-          Good afternoon.
+          Good afternoon. [if there is only one person home, address them specifically]
       {% else %}
-          Good evening.
+          Good evening. [if there is only one person home, address them specifically]
       {% endif %}
     {% endif %}
 
@@ -346,8 +346,8 @@
     {{ light_check() }}
     {% endif %}
 
-    {% if call_responsibilities == 1 %}
+    {% if call_garbage_day == 1 %}
-    {{ responsibilities() }}
+    {{ garbage_day() }}
     {% endif %}
 
     {% if now().strftime('%H')|int(0) > 21 %}