diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 14d27ac..e898f87 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+blog/*.html
 manifest/config.json
 manifest/package.json
 manifest/package-lock.json
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index aa29731..e0a81bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,5 +11,9 @@ A beautiful, responsive landing page specifically for NodeBB.
    * Bootstrap 5
    * Fontawesome
 
+### To build the blog pages run
+
+`node blog_source/build-blog.js`
+
 ### Deployment
 `git pull` and done! 🚀
diff --git a/blog/blog-readme.md b/blog/blog-readme.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e62e621
--- /dev/null
+++ b/blog/blog-readme.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Running `node blog_source/build-blog.js` will populate this folder with index.html and the html pages of the blog posts.
\ No newline at end of file