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Project15 July 2023

Make a wall mounted control panel for your Home Assistant

Build a sleek, wall-mounted tablet control panel for Home Assistant using a Fire 10 tablet, a magnetic mount, and a custom 3D-printed frame.

Overview

Create a custom, sleek wall panel controller for your Home Assistant using a Fire 10 tablet and a 3D-printed magnetic wall mount.


What you need

  • Fire 10 tablet
  • Magnetic wall mount (3D printed)
  • USB cable and wall charger
  • Home Assistant running on your network

  • Steps

    1. Design and 3D-print the magnetic wall mount

    2. Install Home Assistant Companion app on the Fire tablet

    3. Configure your dashboard layout

    4. Mount the bracket to the wall

    5. Attach the magnetic mount

    6. Route the charging cable neatly

    7. Power it up!


    Congratulations — you've not only upgraded your home but also made it "smarter". And remember, with great power comes great responsibility!

    Tags:
    Smart HomeHome Assistant3D Printing