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Smart blinds smartthings.
Install smart blinds roller shades.
Those blinds are available with some new stock dh.
Smart blinds make it easy to control your window shades using your phone or preferred voice assistant.
I have a bunch of bali blinds motorized with somfy with the z wave module.
Simple enough to install diy.
Motorization is manufactured by somfy but the system is designed by graber springs window fashions.
I can add the node fine but it doesn t recognize it or provide any functions.
In smartthings it works as a dimmer switch so using smart lighting it should be able to run locally.
Setup your automation settings.
Ikea is coming out with their own smart blinds.
Then in the ide chose my devices the device edit then changed type to ikea smart blinds which was near the bottom not in the i section.
You might want to look at the new smartthings app.
Automate your bali autoview motorized shades with smartthings and set it to open or close depending on the time of day when there s activity in your home and much more.
I would do it again and yes it was expensive.
The blinds are working great but as of now haven t got the somfy z wave interface to function in smartthings.
Alexa open the blinds alexa close the.
Overall works well with smartthings using a custom device type.
Customize automated tilting to adjust based on temperature time of day and more.
Enjoy convenient time and energy savings.
Tilt controls the temperature and lighting in your home using built in sensors.
Add a little smartness to your things.
I believe it needs a hub from ikea and i m not sure if it will integrate with smartthings but its about 50 cheaper than all the ones i m seeing described here and much less the hassle of integrating one of these devices into non smart blinds to make them smart.
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Smartthings is the easy way to turn your home into a smart home.
Manage your bali autoview motorized shades and other connected devices with smartthings scenes for good morning goodbye good night and more.
I had a new house and was getting new blinds anyways probably added 30 35 to the cost but man they are cool.