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Moving out of your parents home is a big milestone, but for a self-hosted enthusiast, it presents a unique challenge how do you keep your homelab services accessible across two different locations? In this guide, I’ll show you how to use Tailscale and Caddy to build a secure bridge between two homes. You'll learn how to make remote services like Nextcloud, Immich, and Jellyfin feel completely local on any device—including smart TVs—without the headache of installing VPN clients on every single piece of hardware.
Block ads across your entire home network with Pi-hole on OpenMediaVault — no Raspberry Pi required. In this guide, you’ll learn how to install Pi-hole using Docker on OMV, fix common port conflicts, and configure your router for network-wide ad blocking. It’s the perfect self-hosted solution for faster, cleaner, and more private browsing at home.
Struggling to get audio working on a Chinese motherboard with zero driver support? I was too — until I discovered a surprisingly simple way to fix it using nothing but Windows Device Manager and a bit of detective work. In this post, I’ll walk you through how I got sound working on my BKHD 1264 board without any official drivers, and how you can do the same for almost any mystery motherboard.
In this post, I’ll show you how to deploy Vaultwarden **securely and privately** using **Tailscale’s MagicDNS and HTTPS proxying features**, all within **Docker containers** — no domain name, no NGINX, no open ports.
Here's how I did it, why it works beautifully, and how you can set it up too.