diff --git a/app/soapbox/actions/timelines.ts b/app/soapbox/actions/timelines.ts
index d6cb24f52..a962b068c 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/actions/timelines.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/actions/timelines.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ const TIMELINE_EXPAND_FAIL    = 'TIMELINE_EXPAND_FAIL';
 const TIMELINE_CONNECT    = 'TIMELINE_CONNECT';
 const TIMELINE_DISCONNECT = 'TIMELINE_DISCONNECT';
 
+const TIMELINE_REPLACE = 'TIMELINE_REPLACE';
+
 const MAX_QUEUED_ITEMS = 40;
 
 const processTimelineUpdate = (timeline: string, status: APIEntity, accept: ((status: APIEntity) => boolean) | null) =>
@@ -134,6 +136,14 @@ const parseTags = (tags: Record<string, any[]> = {}, mode: 'any' | 'all' | 'none
   });
 };
 
+const replaceHomeTimeline = (
+  accountId: string | null,
+  { maxId }: Record<string, any> = {},
+) => (dispatch: AppDispatch, _getState: () => RootState) => {
+  dispatch({ type: TIMELINE_REPLACE, accountId });
+  dispatch(expandHomeTimeline({ accountId, maxId }));
+};
+
 const expandTimeline = (timelineId: string, path: string, params: Record<string, any> = {}, done = noOp) =>
   (dispatch: AppDispatch, getState: () => RootState) => {
     const timeline = getState().timelines.get(timelineId) || {} as Record<string, any>;
@@ -163,8 +173,16 @@ const expandTimeline = (timelineId: string, path: string, params: Record<string,
     });
   };
 
-const expandHomeTimeline = ({ maxId }: Record<string, any> = {}, done = noOp) =>
-  expandTimeline('home', '/api/v1/timelines/home', { max_id: maxId }, done);
+const expandHomeTimeline = ({ accountId, maxId }: Record<string, any> = {}, done = noOp) => {
+  const endpoint = accountId ? `/api/v1/accounts/${accountId}/statuses` : '/api/v1/timelines/home';
+  const params: any = { max_id: maxId };
+  if (accountId) {
+    params.exclude_replies = true;
+    params.with_muted = true;
+  }
+
+  return expandTimeline('home', endpoint, params, done);
+};
 
 const expandPublicTimeline = ({ maxId, onlyMedia }: Record<string, any> = {}, done = noOp) =>
   expandTimeline(`public${onlyMedia ? ':media' : ''}`, '/api/v1/timelines/public', { max_id: maxId, only_media: !!onlyMedia }, done);
@@ -253,6 +271,7 @@ export {
   TIMELINE_EXPAND_FAIL,
   TIMELINE_CONNECT,
   TIMELINE_DISCONNECT,
+  TIMELINE_REPLACE,
   MAX_QUEUED_ITEMS,
   processTimelineUpdate,
   updateTimeline,
@@ -261,6 +280,7 @@ export {
   deleteFromTimelines,
   clearTimeline,
   expandTimeline,
+  replaceHomeTimeline,
   expandHomeTimeline,
   expandPublicTimeline,
   expandRemoteTimeline,
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/feed-filtering/feed-carousel.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/feed-filtering/feed-carousel.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dfd9ba2ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/feed-filtering/feed-carousel.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+import classNames from 'classnames';
+import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+
+import { fetchCarouselAvatars } from 'soapbox/actions/carousels';
+import { replaceHomeTimeline } from 'soapbox/actions/timelines';
+import { useAppDispatch, useAppSelector, useDimensions, useFeatures } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+
+import { Card, HStack, Icon, Stack, Text } from '../../components/ui';
+import PlaceholderAvatar from '../placeholder/components/placeholder_avatar';
+
+const CarouselItem = ({ avatar }: { avatar: any }) => {
+  const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
+
+  const selectedAccountId = useAppSelector(state => state.timelines.getIn(['home', 'feedAccountId']));
+  const isSelected = avatar.account_id === selectedAccountId;
+
+  const handleClick = () =>
+    isSelected
+      ? dispatch(replaceHomeTimeline(null, { maxId: null }))
+      : dispatch(replaceHomeTimeline(avatar.account_id, { maxId: null }));
+
+  return (
+    <div onClick={handleClick} className='cursor-pointer' role='filter-feed-by-user'>
+      <Stack className='w-16 h-auto' space={3}>
+        <div className='block mx-auto relative w-14 h-14 rounded-full'>
+          {isSelected && (
+            <div className='absolute inset-0 bg-primary-600 bg-opacity-50 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center'>
+              <Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/icons/x.svg')} className='text-white h-6 w-6' />
+            </div>
+          )}
+
+          <img
+            src={avatar.account_avatar}
+            className={classNames({
+              ' w-14 h-14 min-w-[56px] rounded-full ring-2 ring-offset-4 dark:ring-offset-slate-800': true,
+              'ring-transparent': !isSelected,
+              'ring-primary-600': isSelected,
+            })}
+            alt={avatar.username}
+          />
+        </div>
+
+        <Text theme='muted' size='sm' truncate align='center' className='leading-3'>{avatar.username}</Text>
+      </Stack>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+const FeedCarousel = () => {
+  const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
+  const features = useFeatures();
+
+  const [cardRef, { width }] = useDimensions();
+
+  const [pageSize, setPageSize] = useState<number>(0);
+  const [currentPage, setCurrentPage] = useState<number>(1);
+
+  const avatars = useAppSelector((state) => state.carousels.avatars);
+  const isLoading = useAppSelector((state) => state.carousels.isLoading);
+  const numberOfPages = Math.floor(avatars.length / pageSize);
+
+  const hasNextPage = currentPage < numberOfPages && numberOfPages > 1;
+  const hasPrevPage = currentPage > 1 && numberOfPages > 1;
+
+  const handleNextPage = () => setCurrentPage((prevPage) => prevPage + 1);
+  const handlePrevPage = () => setCurrentPage((prevPage) => prevPage - 1);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (width) {
+      setPageSize(Math.round(width / (80 + 15)));
+    }
+  }, [width]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (features.feedUserFiltering) {
+      dispatch(fetchCarouselAvatars());
+    }
+  }, []);
+
+  if (!features.feedUserFiltering) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <Card variant='rounded' size='lg' ref={cardRef} className='relative'>
+      <div>
+        {hasPrevPage && (
+          <div>
+            <div className='z-10 absolute left-5 top-1/2 -mt-4'>
+              <button
+                onClick={handlePrevPage}
+                className='bg-white/85 backdrop-blur rounded-full h-8 w-8 flex items-center justify-center'
+              >
+                <Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/icons/chevron-left.svg')} className='text-black dark:text-white h-6 w-6' />
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        )}
+
+        <HStack
+          alignItems='center'
+          space={8}
+          className='z-0 flex transition-all duration-200 ease-linear scroll'
+          style={{ transform: `translateX(-${(currentPage - 1) * 100}%)` }}
+        >
+          {isLoading ? (
+            new Array(pageSize).fill(0).map((_, idx) => (
+              <div className='w-16 text-center' key={idx}>
+                <PlaceholderAvatar size={56} withText />
+              </div>
+            ))
+          ) : (
+            avatars.map((avatar) => (
+              <CarouselItem
+                key={avatar.account_id}
+                avatar={avatar}
+              />
+            ))
+          )}
+        </HStack>
+
+        {hasNextPage && (
+          <div>
+            <div className='z-10 absolute right-5 top-1/2 -mt-4'>
+              <button
+                onClick={handleNextPage}
+                className='bg-white/85 backdrop-blur rounded-full h-8 w-8 flex items-center justify-center'
+              >
+                <Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/icons/chevron-right.svg')} className='text-black dark:text-white h-6 w-6' />
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        )}
+      </div>
+    </Card>
+  );
+};
+
+export default FeedCarousel;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/home_timeline/index.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/home_timeline/index.tsx
index ad3ee672d..6f19239ac 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/home_timeline/index.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/home_timeline/index.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { defineMessages, useIntl, FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
 import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import { expandHomeTimeline } from 'soapbox/actions/timelines';
-import { Column } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
+import { Column, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 import Timeline from 'soapbox/features/ui/components/timeline';
 import { useAppSelector, useAppDispatch } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 
@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@ const HomeTimeline: React.FC = () => {
   const polling = useRef<NodeJS.Timer | null>(null);
 
   const isPartial = useAppSelector(state => state.timelines.get('home')?.isPartial === true);
+  const currentAccountId = useAppSelector(state => state.timelines.getIn(['home', 'feedAccountId']));
   const siteTitle = useAppSelector(state => state.instance.title);
 
   const handleLoadMore = (maxId: string) => {
-    dispatch(expandHomeTimeline({ maxId }));
+    dispatch(expandHomeTimeline({ maxId, accountId: currentAccountId }));
   };
 
   // Mastodon generates the feed in Redis, and can return a partial timeline
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ const HomeTimeline: React.FC = () => {
   };
 
   const handleRefresh = () => {
-    return dispatch(expandHomeTimeline());
+    return dispatch(expandHomeTimeline({ maxId: null, accountId: currentAccountId }));
   };
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -62,7 +63,17 @@ const HomeTimeline: React.FC = () => {
         onRefresh={handleRefresh}
         timelineId='home'
         divideType='space'
-        emptyMessage={<FormattedMessage id='empty_column.home' defaultMessage='Your home timeline is empty! Visit {public} to get started and meet other users.' values={{ public: <Link to='/timeline/local'><FormattedMessage id='empty_column.home.local_tab' defaultMessage='the {site_title} tab' values={{ site_title: siteTitle }} /></Link> }} />}
+        emptyMessage={
+          <Stack space={1}>
+            <Text size='xl' weight='medium' align='center'>
+              You’re not following anyone yet
+            </Text>
+
+            <Text theme='muted' align='center'>
+              {siteTitle} gets more interesting once you follow other users.
+            </Text>
+          </Stack>
+        }
       />
     </Column>
   );
diff --git a/app/soapbox/pages/home_page.tsx b/app/soapbox/pages/home_page.tsx
index 8e9482671..149fa90f4 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/pages/home_page.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/pages/home_page.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import React, { useRef } from 'react';
 import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
 
+import FeedCarousel from 'soapbox/features/feed-filtering/feed-carousel';
 import LinkFooter from 'soapbox/features/ui/components/link_footer';
 import {
   WhoToFollowPanel,
@@ -56,6 +57,8 @@ const HomePage: React.FC = ({ children }) => {
           </Card>
         )}
 
+        <FeedCarousel />
+
         {children}
 
         {!me && (
diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/timelines.ts b/app/soapbox/reducers/timelines.ts
index 33ad2733e..a1f33417f 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/reducers/timelines.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/timelines.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import {
   TIMELINE_DEQUEUE,
   MAX_QUEUED_ITEMS,
   TIMELINE_SCROLL_TOP,
+  TIMELINE_REPLACE,
 } from '../actions/timelines';
 
 import type { AnyAction } from 'redux';
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ const TimelineRecord = ImmutableRecord({
   hasMore: true,
   items: ImmutableOrderedSet<string>(),
   queuedItems: ImmutableOrderedSet<string>(), //max= MAX_QUEUED_ITEMS
+  feedAccountId: null,
   totalQueuedItemsCount: 0, //used for queuedItems overflow for MAX_QUEUED_ITEMS+
   loadingFailed: false,
   isPartial: false,
@@ -345,6 +347,12 @@ export default function timelines(state: State = initialState, action: AnyAction
       return timelineDisconnect(state, action.timeline);
     case GROUP_REMOVE_STATUS_SUCCESS:
       return removeStatusFromGroup(state, action.groupId, action.id);
+    case TIMELINE_REPLACE:
+      return state
+        .update('home', TimelineRecord(), timeline => timeline.withMutations(timeline => {
+          timeline.set('items', ImmutableOrderedSet([]));
+        }))
+        .update('home', TimelineRecord(), timeline => timeline.set('feedAccountId', action.accountId));
     default:
       return state;
   }