Kathryn Emery has built her career spotting what’s next and finding the story that makes it matter. Beginning in the magazine industry, she developed her voice as a writer, storyteller, and trend spotter with a talent for turning ideas, trends, and everyday discoveries into stories people want to read and share. In 2001, she brought that instinct to The Home Depot, spending nearly two decades leading product storytelling and media communications, transforming products, ideas, and consumer insights into compelling stories that captured attention nationwide.
In 2018, she founded Be The Best Home, building a media career of her own. Today, Kathryn is a sought-after television personality, on-camera expert, brand spokesperson, and event host — seen on TV, on stage, online, in print, and across social media. Her appearances span Good Morning America, The History Channel, Inside Edition, and morning news programs across more than 40 of the nation’s 50 regional TV markets.
Kathryn brings brands and events to life as an on-camera spokesperson, presenter, emcee, interviewer, and roving reporter. She presents at Home Depot and Lowe’s annual meetings, was the New Product Arena host for True Value and represents brands including Brondell, Cync by GE, Spectrum Brands, Newell Rubbermaid, Rheem, Monument Grills, Eco Flow, Brio Water Technologies and MANY MORE on camera and/or on stage from major industry trade shows, and takes the stage as correspondent for DIY CON. Whether she's on-air, on-stage, or online, Kathryn brings the same energy and passion to every story — because for her, it's never just about the product, it's about helping people enhance the way they live at home. Whether she's on-air, on-stage, or online, Kathryn brings the same energy and passion to every story — because for her, it's never just about the product, it's about helping people enhance the way they live at home.
