Best way to keep 'user home' in-sync between two laptops running ubuntu 12.04
 

/home/$USER needs to stay in-sync on both my laptops. NFS is one option combined with cachefilesd but if anyone achieving this using a different(optimal) setup can share thoughts.

im not using this, but a fast google search came up with:

http://linuxphilia.blogspot.com/2012...ntralized.html

its basically what i had in mind for solving your issue.

my google search was:

https://www.google.com/search?q=roam...hrome&ie=UTF-8