Introduction Strapiis an incredibly useful tool that allows you to quickly spin up a CMS without being forced into a particular hosting platform/frontend. However, unlike a traditional CMS like Wordpress, you are going to have to host your instance yourself. For an independent...

Introduction It's summer here which means the weather starts getting warmer and my electricity bill starts going up due to the AC coming on. Now I'm not a big fan of spending money when I don't have to, and if I can help the environment while saving money that's a nice bonus. As...

Introduction Using LED strips as accent lighting for a room has been growing in popularity for quite some time now. Cheap kits from Amazon come with a roll of LEDs, a power supply, and an IR blaster that make it incredibly easy for anyone to add some color to any room in their h...

Introduction The main reason why I wanted to set up WLED lights in my bedroom was to create a sunrise lamp. During the winter, when the mornings are dark, I find it incredibly difficult to motivate myself to get out of bed when I'm supposed to. And for good reason, my circadia...