Home Lab
A self-hosted setup for my notes, 3D print files and smart home, and a place to learn by breaking things.
- Year
- 2025
- Focus
- Linux
- Networking
- Self-Hosting
My home lab started as a way to stop depending on cloud services for things I use every day. It also allowed me to go deeper into learning more about virtualization, network, and security. This page is just a working record of it and will change as the lab changes.
Hardware
- Beelink Mini PC
- Raspberry Pi 4B
- Raspberry Pi 5
- Mac Mini
Services
- Home Assistant — this allows me to control non-HomeKit IoT devices with Apple’s HomeKit like Nest and other non-native Home devices.
- CasaOS — A dashboard homepage for everything.
- Manyfold — An offline library for my 3D print files.
- Syncthing — Keeps my Obsidian notes synced across devices without a cloud service.
etc…