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To save effort on setting up your new Web site, you can embed items that you already have on your Houfy listing. When editing your Houfy listing, you can find some items have an "embed" button. When selecting the "embed" button, Houfy will display the HTML necessary to integrate into your Web site. 

Here's where to find the various embed items in Houfy in the 

Click on the Orange Button to get the Embed Code to display my Houfy Photos on my Web site

Clicking on the button opens a new page with the following.

Click Copy HTML button to collect this code to add to an HTML block on my Web site using the WordPress Editor

There is an option to set minimum height to display this embedded item. But you may not know what's best at this point. Just take the default, set it up on your Web site, and if it looks good, don't worry about making any changes.

On my WordPress editor of the the Home page of my Web site, add a new block. The block type is "

" where you can paste this Houfy code just copied. Clicking the 

 button on the block shows how the embed is shown on my Web page.

HTML Block on WordPress Editor of my Home Page

Click PREVIEW to see the embed code as it will display live on your Web site

upper right corner of the WordPress editor

 will open a new tab and show me the page in the format I've chosen (desktop, etc). If I like what I see, I select "

" on the WordPress page editor to save the change and make it visible to users on the Web.

Here's a portion of the Home page preview after adding a few of the Houfy embed items to my site, with some edits to the min height settings.

How the Web Page appears to users after adding Houfy Embed Codes

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With your Web site ready for use, it's time to ensure you have your Email account(s) set up. See the next story, 

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My husband, Andy, and I live in the second unit of our Beach Delight duplex stilt home in Fort Myers Beach, Florida. We formerly owned a lakefront property in Vermont that we also offered as a vacation rental. It's a wonderful feeling to see our guests enjoy the magnificence of the places we live!

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