diff --git a/exampleSite/content/posts/theme-documentation-basics.md b/exampleSite/content/posts/theme-documentation-basics.md
index 658f3c95..6e1a40d6 100644
--- a/exampleSite/content/posts/theme-documentation-basics.md
+++ b/exampleSite/content/posts/theme-documentation-basics.md
@@ -221,6 +221,15 @@ Text to display in the footer section
   footer = "Text in footer"
 ```
 
+### Displaying content on the homepage
+
+Content to display on homepage below the social icons, using the contents of `content/_index.md`.
+
+```toml
+[params]
+  enableFrontMatter = "true"
+```
+
 ### Custom Head HTML
 
 You can add custom HTML in head section
diff --git a/layouts/index.html b/layouts/index.html
index 7ee5b55c..0f7cf002 100644
--- a/layouts/index.html
+++ b/layouts/index.html
@@ -25,6 +25,15 @@ <h3>{{ .Site.Params.Description }}</h3>
 </section>
 {{ end }}
 
+{{ if isset .Site.Params "enablefrontmatter" }}
+    {{ if eq .Site.Params.EnableFrontMatter "true" }}
+    <hr>
+    <section class="home-content">
+        {{ .Content }}
+    </section>
+    {{ end }}
+{{ end }}
+
 {{ if isset .Site.Params "showpostsonhomepage" }}
 
     <div class="home-posts list-posts">
diff --git a/static/css/main.css b/static/css/main.css
index 2c8d44b4..3c142d3c 100644
--- a/static/css/main.css
+++ b/static/css/main.css
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ table td {
 }
 
 /* HOME PAGE */
-.home-about {
+.home-about, .home-content {
   text-align: center;
 }
 
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ table td {
     width: 100%;
   }
 
-  .home-about {
+  .home-about, .home-content {
     margin: 0 auto;
   }