Mealie Docker Setup Guide (2026): Build a Self-Hosted Recipe Manager Your Whole Family Will Actually Use
Learn how to install Mealie with Docker in 2026. Build a beautiful self-hosted recipe manager with recipe imports, meal planning, shopping lists, and secure remote access.
Homelable Deployment Guide: Visualize Your Network Topology with Docker (2026)
Master your network observability with this fail-proof Homelable Docker deployment guide. Learn how to visualize your topology, scan subnets, and manage service relationships - the perfect visualization layer for any serious Scrap Lab build.
Decypharr Setup Guide: Replace Downloads with Instant Debrid Streaming (2026)
Hardware isn't getting cheaper in 2026, and that includes bulk storage. This is one way to deal with
Advanced Sonarr & Radarr Guide: Implementing the "Native Hunting" Protocol
Stop settling for "good enough" media quality. Learn how to use Profilarr and Decluttarr to build a secure, self-healing, "Always Hunting" Sonarr and Radarr stack without third-party scripts.
Hello Seerr: A Guide to Migrating from Overseerr & Jellyseerr
If you run a home media server, you likely rely on Overseerr or its Jellyfin-focused fork, Jellyseerr, to handle
The Media Server Janitors: Deploying Maintainerr & Declutarr
If you're here because Cleanarr finally broke, you're in the right place...
You’ve set up
NGINX 101: Under the Hood of Your Reverse Proxy
Stop relying on magic. Learn how NGINX actually works under the hood. A deep dive into config files, proxy headers, and Raw Docker deployments.
Home Assistant Container (Docker) vs. OS: Why I Ditched the VM
If you are starting your Home Assistant journey, you have likely hit the fork in the road...
To VM or
Mastering WireGuard: Site-to-Site & Road Warrior Setups Behind OPNsense NAT
Stop running WireGuard on your firewall. Learn how to decouple your VPN using Docker or Linux VMs behind OPNsense for better performance, portability, and Site-to-Site routing.
Threat Hunting in the Homelab
When Zenarmor flagged a high-severity beacon, I feared my NAS was infected. It wasn't. Here is the step-by-step threat hunt of how I tracked down a malware implant inside a compromised Docker container using tcpdump—and the supply chain mistake that let it in.
