Custom products on home page
You can assign custom products to your home page like this:
Go to journal>layouts>home
Choose the block that you want the products to be seen at and click quick edit button:
Create a new section:
Fill in the needed information as shown, and in the product rules dropdown choose custom:
Add new product:
Chose the product from the drop-down, you can look up the product in your catalog or store and type the name and it will show as well:
Don't forget to save changes:
Go to the general tab and access the following:
From the dropdown pick the new tab that you created and don't forget to save:
After you are done, go to system>tools>nitropack and clear all cache.