Getting the WiFi to be rock solid in our period farmhouse, with thick brick, insulated walls has been a challenge. We installed TP-Link’s M9 Plus mesh network system which is very robust and very reliable, but it struggled to connect the network in the main portion of the house to the northern end.
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Spring is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to get the seeds out and start prepping for the growing season ahead. This year, we went with seeds …
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Stress is a side effect of modern life for the majority of us whether we are living a high-speed lifestyle in the city or a slower paced one in the …
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With a push to make homes better insulated in the UK, it’s important to keep tabs on CO2 levels, especially during the winter months when doors and windows are kept …
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This year we have had more house plants than ever before, and even though it is lovely to have such a great selection of greenery in the rooms they have …
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This is the third winter that we’re heating our home with an air source heat pump and the experiment continues. As regular followers of our blog and YouTube channel will …
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You’re going to be seeing a lot more smart home content on My Home Farm this year, and over the coming weeks, and that’s largely due to Thread technology that …
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It’s been fun transforming our Victorian farmhouse into a modern day smart home. It has at times presented us with challenges, but we’re super excited about 2022 because there are …
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Earlier this year we mentioned that pumpkins have become one of our favourite vegetables to grow, and we’ve been enjoying making and eating pumpkin pie. Since our post in January, …