Get category ID:
- Open Magento admin panel and go to Catalog > Manage Categories.
- Select the necessary category and look for the category ID at the top(Remember the category ID value as you’ll need it later).
Create products block:
- In Magento admin panel go to CMS> Pages>Home page
- Switch to the Content tab and into the html code block paste the following code:
{{block type=”catalog/product_list” category_id=”7″ template=”catalog/product/list.phtml”}}
Make sure the category_id=”7″ value matches your category ID. When you are done click the Save button at the top.