This article is a companion to the YouTube video that describes building a DIY version of a commercial LED curtain. The goal will be to build a system that is either cheaper or has more features than the retail product. It may be beneficial to watch the video first, then refer back to this article.
Every wish you could tap your phone, or a 'credit card' to a reader in your home and have it kick off an automation or scene? Home Assistant has supported the use of NFC tags for multiple years now. This article provides supporting information for building your own NFC card reader for use in Home Assistant. It is recommended that you first watch the YouTube video of this project.