Grace converts consumer mesh kits into wired OpenWrt APs for houses that already have a trunk. She writes about roaming, IoT VLANs, and the isolation toggles that lie.
Home Networking
Homelab
Guest VLAN vs IoT VLAN on One Router: The Isolation That Breaks Chromecast
Grace Lin
September 18, 2026
Home Networking
OpenWrt
OpenWrt Dumb AP vs Mesh Nodes: When Roaming Drops the IoT VLAN
Grace Lin
August 25, 2026