Home Assistant, Organized: Packages, Blueprints, and a Deterministic Plane

<p>A whole-house automation setup lives or dies on how it’s organized, not on how clever any single automation is. Mine runs on a few dozen YAML packages, a handful of custom blueprints, a calendar integration that turns schedules into routines, and a voice pipeline that speaks in every room. This page is the architecture: how the configuration is split, what the blueprints abstract, and where a…