It’s been a while since my last blog post, but I plan on making a handful of posts in the near future to update the internet on the progress I’ve […]
Wall Mounted iPhones For Home Automation.
Like many people living in developed countries in 2015, our family had a few older smartphones lying around unused. As part of the CrouchHouse smart home project (see Introduction To CrouchHouse.), […]
Building a Toddler Learning Tower.
During one toddler nap session this past week, my wife and I built a toddler learning tower for our son. The idea behind learning towers is that if you build your […]
Creating Minimalist CSS Landscape Art.
I like to think of myself as a visual artist (and musical artist, but that’s not the topic of this post). However, I can’t really draw, paint, or sculpt at more […]
Sharing Our Music Collection Over the Internet.
This past week I set up Crouchhouse Radio, which is a network / internet-accessible music portal for my family. Our music (ripped CDs, downloaded MP3s, bootlegged shows, original recordings) are […]
Introduction to CrouchHouse.
What is CrouchHouse? CrouchHouse is the name of my home automation / information project. My wife has taken to calling herself CHO (Chief Home Officer) of CrouchHouse and I’m the […]