diff --git a/cerulean/nixos/home.nix b/cerulean/nixos/home.nix
index a63b6e8..0e91e8b 100644
--- a/cerulean/nixos/home.nix
+++ b/cerulean/nixos/home.nix
@@ -52,15 +52,17 @@ in {
       users =
         config.users.users
         |> attrNames
-        |> filter (x: pathExists (root + "/homes/${x}"))
+        |> filter (x: x.manageHome && pathExists /${root}/homes/${x})
         |> (x:
           lib.genAttrs x (y:
-            import (root + "/homes/${y}")));
+            import /${root}/homes/${y}));
 
       extraSpecialArgs = _cerulean.specialArgs;
       sharedModules = [
+        ../home
+
         # user configuration
-        (import (root + "/nixpkgs.nix"))
+        (import /${root}/nixpkgs.nix)
         # options declarations
         (import ./nixpkgs.nix (args // {contextName = "homes";}))
       ];
diff --git a/cerulean/snow/lib/nodes.nix b/cerulean/snow/lib/nodes.nix
index f9b6537..48a583d 100644
--- a/cerulean/snow/lib/nodes.nix
+++ b/cerulean/snow/lib/nodes.nix
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
     # flatten recursion result
     |> concatLists
     # find import location
-    |> map (group: nt.findImport (/${root}/groups/${group._name})
+    |> map (group: nt.findImport /${root}/groups/${group._name})
     # filter by uniqueness
     |> nt.prim.unique
     # ignore missing groups