# H.O.O.P. (Hope) - Examples

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/h-o-o-p-hope-examples/45114>\
**Category:** Tutorials\
**Tags:** app, tools, tutorial, flow\
**Created:** [March 23, 2021, 6:05am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/h-o-o-p-hope-examples/45114 "2021-03-23T06:05:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 23, 2021, 8:26am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/h-o-o-p-hope-examples/45114/5 "2021-03-23T08:26:43Z")

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This is one I use to restore my tado heating when the patio door is closed.

Homey has no options to set a dropdown type action card from a variable so H.O.O.P comes to the rescues here.

To set the scene:

1. I have a flow that is triggered when the patio door opens and that sets a timer.
2. Next a flow is triggered when the time reaches 0 and that stores the current heating mode tag from the tado lounge thermostat.
3. I also have a flow that runs when the door is closed and that resets the door open timer, so it doesn’t timeout if it hasn’t already, and then runs the following H.O.O.P flo

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