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Step-by-step smart home projects with wiring diagrams, component lists, and ready-to-deploy code.

How to Build a Gesture-Controlled Mood Lamp with ESP32
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How to Build a Gesture-Controlled Mood Lamp with ESP32

Step-by-step guide to building an ESP32 gesture-controlled mood lamp using an APDS-9960 sensor and WS2812B LED strip. Includes wiring diagram, Arduino code, and assembly instructions.

ESP32Beginner45 minutes
How to Build a Rocket Launch Alarm Clock with ESP32
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How to Build a Rocket Launch Alarm Clock with ESP32

Create an ESP32 rocket-launch alarm clock with DS3231 RTC, WS2812 LEDs, and buzzer. Alarm triggers a 10-second countdown with liftoff sequence.

ESP32Beginner40 minutes