Name: I made ALL my blinds SMART!
Uploaded: 2021-07-11T12:00:52+00:00
Duration: 20 min 1 s
Description: Sponsored by Paperlike. Make drawing and writing on your iPad feel like real paper! https://paperlike.com/shanew I attempted to add ALL of my EXISTING tilt blinds into HomeKit using the Soma Tilt 2. T

4 years ago

Sponsored by Paperlike. Make drawing and writing on your iPad feel like real paper! https://paperlike.com/shanew

I attempted to add ALL of my EXISTING tilt blinds into HomeKit using the Soma Tilt 2. Today we'll discuss the process, everything I used, how I did it, and what I learned.

Purchase:
Soma Tilt 2:https://geni.us/SomaTilt
Soma Connect: https://geni.us/SomaConnect

Other Resources:
Soma Help Center:
https://support.somasmarthome.com/hc/en-us

https://fixmyblinds.com

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:33 Soma Tilt 2
2:12 How It Works
2:59 Solar Powered!
3:38 Price
4:00 What's in the Box
4:18 What about Pull Cords?
5:14 Installing the Soma Tilt 2
5:36 Hiding the Motor
7:02 The Smart Shades App
8:40 Paperlike
9:52 HomeKit Integration (Soma Connect)
12:54 Changing the Tilt Direction
13:54 Morning Mode
14:45 My Automations
16:34 Using a Physical Button
16:58 Final Result - Pros & Cons