I put up two cheap Zigbee motion sensors in my staircase, one at the top and one at the bottom, and a Zigbee light bulb in the ceiling. I have created an automation that turns on the light bulb if motion is detected and then turns off the light if motion is detected again, e.g. if I go downstairs th…

For anyone having the same problem here’s my solution: I created a timer helper that starts a countdown when the light turns on. If any motion is detected then the timer is canceled. If no motion is detected and the timer runs out (10 min) then the light turns off. Here’s the full code: alias: Li…

How to turn off light if no motion is detected for 10 minutes?

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Edwin_D (Edwin D.) April 9, 2025, 4:21pm 8

You can find an example for this, and many more things in the Home Assistant Cookbook: