diff --git a/source/_posts/2021-02-26-community-highlights.markdown b/source/_posts/2021-02-26-community-highlights.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..775f384f22e --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_posts/2021-02-26-community-highlights.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ +--- +title: "Community Highlights: 10th edition" +description: "Try the new ApexCharts card, build your own switch panel and get inspiration for your own Lovelace dashboard." +date: 2021-02-26 00:00:00 +date_formatted: "February 26, 2021" +author: Klaas Schoute +author_twitter: klaasnicolaas +categories: Community +og_image: /images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/social.png +--- + +Oh yeah! This is already the 10th edition of the Home Assistant Community Highlights! +Some interesting things popped up around our community, we thought was worth sharing. + +Do you want to share something for the next edition? Information on [how to share](#got-a-tip-for-the-next-edition). + +./Klaas + +## Apexcharts Card + +Would you like to map data in graphs? Then you should definitely try the new +[ApexCharts card](https://github.com/RomRider/apexcharts-card) from [RomRider](https://github.com/RomRider), +the graphs in this card are based on the ApexChartsJS and that looks pretty cool. + +
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+ + What you can make with ApexCharts card + + +If you would like to stay informed of the developments, you could also follow +[this topic](https://community.home-assistant.io/t/apexcharts-card-a-highly-customizable-graph-card/272877) on our forum. + +## Home Assistant switch panel + +Last week, [amauryverschooren](https://github.com/amauryverschooren) shared his +own version of a HA Switch Plate, so that you can operate your Home Assistant via +a physically small touch panel, which you can place in a specific room, for example. + +
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+ + The fysical switch panel + + +## Lovelace dashboard inspiration + +Still looking for some new inspiration for your Lovelace dashboards? Last week we +came across some beautiful Lovelace dashboards on our [Home Assistant subreddit][reddit] +page of [swake88](https://www.reddit.com/user/swake88/). Who knows, there might be something fun for you to make. + +You can find [here](https://www.reddit.com/r/homeassistant/comments/lqo7wr/ha_2_years_later_and_what_ive_built_so_far/) the related Reddit topic. + +
Home Assistant - Feb 2021
+ +Which card in Lovelace are you most proud of? Share it with us! + +## Hidden garage + +Do you have a vacuum cleaning robot but you don't know where to place the charging +station? Maybe you can hide these behind a plinth, like what [ialex87](https://www.reddit.com/user/ialex87/) did. + +
My vacuum hidden garage under the kitchen from r/homeassistant
+ + +## Got a tip for the next edition? + +Have you seen (or made) something awesome, interesting, unique, amazing, +inspirational, unusual or funny, using Home Assistant? + +[Click here to send us your Community Highlight suggestion](/suggest-community-highlight). + +Also, don't forget to share your creations with us via Social Media: + +- Twitter it! Be sure to mention [@home_assistant][twitter] +- Share it on our [Facebook group][facebook-group] +- Post it to our [subreddit][reddit] +- Tag [@homeasssistant][instagram] on Instagram +- Or via chat, drop us a line in the [#lounge at Discord][chat] + +See you next edition! + +[chat]: https://www.home-assistant.io/join-chat +[facebook-group]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HomeAssistant/ +[instagram]: https://www.instagram.com/homeassistant/ +[reddit]: https://www.reddit.com/r/homeassistant +[twitter]: https://www.twitter.com/home_assistant diff --git a/source/images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/apexcharts.png b/source/images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/apexcharts.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e7dd7aa8cc5 Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/apexcharts.png differ diff --git a/source/images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/hasp.png b/source/images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/hasp.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..49cf4430ab6 Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/hasp.png differ diff --git a/source/images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/social.png b/source/images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/social.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0a7996ebcfa Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/blog/2021-02-26-community-highlights/social.png differ