/*
Theme Name: Car Mate Inspections
Theme URI: https://carmateinspections.com.au/
Author: Car Mate Inspections
Author URI: https://carmateinspections.com.au/
Description: A bold, professional WordPress theme built specifically for Car Mate Inspections - Pre-Purchase Car Inspection services. Features modern animations, mobile-responsive layouts, custom header/footer, blog and category templates. Designed to convert visitors into bookings.
Version: 2.0.0
Requires at least: 5.8
Tested up to: 6.5
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: carmateinspections
Tags: business, automotive, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready, blog, one-column, two-columns
*/

/* ==========================================================================
   1. CSS RESET & ROOT VARIABLES
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
    /* Brand colours sampled from the Car Mate Inspections logo */
    --primary: #0a0e1a;            /* matches logo background */
    --primary-dark: #05080f;       /* deeper navy/black */
    --primary-light: #141928;      /* card surface */
    --primary-lighter: #1c2235;    /* hover surface */

    /* Gold / bronze metallic palette */
    --accent: #c89858;             /* main gold tone */
    --accent-light: #e8c878;       /* highlight gold */
    --accent-pale: #f0d8a0;        /* shine */
    --accent-dark: #8b5a2b;        /* deep bronze */
    --accent-darker: #6b3f1a;      /* darkest bronze (shadow) */
    --accent-hover: #d4a85a;       /* button hover */
    --accent-glow: rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.4);
    --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(180deg, #6b3f1a 0%, #c89858 35%, #f0d8a0 60%, #c89858 80%, #8b5a2b 100%);
    --gold-gradient-flat: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5a2b 0%, #c89858 50%, #e8c878 100%);

    --text-dark: #1a1a1a;
    --text-light: #ffffff;
    --text-muted: #6b7280;
    --text-cream: #e8d8b8;         /* the "INSPECTIONS" label tone */
    --bg-light: #f8f9fb;
    --bg-grey: #f1f3f6;
    --border: #e5e7eb;
    --border-dark: rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.2);
    --success: #10b981;

    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    --shadow-lg: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    --shadow-glow: 0 10px 40px rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.35);

    --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --radius-sm: 8px;
    --radius-md: 12px;
    --radius-lg: 20px;
    --font-heading: 'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

a {
    color: var(--accent);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-hover);
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.75rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.25rem; }

p {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

ul, ol {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. CONTAINER & UTILITIES
   ========================================================================== */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.container-narrow {
    max-width: 880px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-accent { color: var(--accent); }
.text-white { color: #fff; }

.section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.section-sm {
    padding: 60px 0;
}

.section-title {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-title .eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-title h2 {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-title p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. BUTTONS
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 0.6s, height 0.6s;
}

.btn:hover::before {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
}

.btn span {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--gold-gradient-flat);
    color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0703a 0%, #d4a85a 50%, #f0d8a0 100%);
    color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.5);
}

.btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-dark {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
}

.btn-dark:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. HEADER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 999;
    background: rgba(10, 25, 41, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    transition: var(--transition);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.1);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
    background: rgba(5, 13, 24, 0.98);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.top-bar {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    padding: 8px 0;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.top-bar-inner {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.top-bar-info {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.top-bar-info a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.top-bar-info a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.top-bar-info svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    fill: var(--accent);
}

.header-main {
    padding: 14px 0;
}

.header-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px;
}

.site-branding {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.site-branding:hover {
    color: inherit;
}

.logo-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.4);
}

.site-branding:hover .logo-icon {
    transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.05);
}

.logo-icon svg {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    fill: var(--primary);
}

.site-title-wrap {
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.site-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.site-tagline {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.main-navigation {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-grow: 1;
    justify-content: center;
}

.main-navigation ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    gap: 4px;
}

.main-navigation li {
    position: relative;
}

.main-navigation a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
}

.main-navigation a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 4px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--accent);
    transition: var(--transition);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.main-navigation a:hover,
.main-navigation .current-menu-item > a,
.main-navigation .current_page_item > a {
    color: #fff;
}

.main-navigation a:hover::after,
.main-navigation .current-menu-item > a::after,
.main-navigation .current_page_item > a::after {
    width: 24px;
}

.main-navigation .sub-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    background: #fff;
    min-width: 220px;
    padding: 8px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: var(--transition);
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
}

.main-navigation li:hover > .sub-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.main-navigation .sub-menu a {
    color: var(--text-dark);
    padding: 10px 14px;
}

.main-navigation .sub-menu a:hover {
    background: var(--bg-light);
    color: var(--accent);
}

.main-navigation .sub-menu a::after {
    display: none;
}

.header-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.header-phone {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.header-phone svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    fill: var(--accent);
}

.header-phone:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: var(--accent);
    border: none;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.menu-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 22px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--primary);
    margin: 5px auto;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Push body content below fixed header */
.site-content-wrap {
    padding-top: 116px;
}

.home .site-content-wrap {
    padding-top: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. HERO SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 140px 0 80px;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 50px 50px;
    pointer-events: none;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 70%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 70%);
}

.hero-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.3);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-badge .pulse {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

.hero h1 {
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.hero h1 .highlight {
    color: var(--accent);
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.hero h1 .highlight::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--accent);
    opacity: 0.3;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.hero p.lead {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    max-width: 540px;
}

.hero-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.hero-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.stat-item .num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent);
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
}

.stat-item .label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.hero-visual {
    position: relative;
    height: 480px;
}

.hero-card {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    color: #fff;
}

.hero-card-main {
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 320px;
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.15) 0%, rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.05) 100%);
    border-color: rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.3);
    animation: floatY 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-card-main .check-circle {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.4);
}

.hero-card-main .check-circle svg {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    fill: var(--primary);
}

.hero-card-main h3 {
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.hero-card-main p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin: 0;
}

.hero-card-floating-1 {
    top: 10%;
    right: -20px;
    width: 200px;
    animation: floatY 5s ease-in-out infinite 1s;
}

.hero-card-floating-2 {
    bottom: 8%;
    left: -10px;
    width: 220px;
    animation: floatY 7s ease-in-out infinite 0.5s;
}

.hero-card-floating-1 .icon,
.hero-card-floating-2 .icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.hero-card-floating-1 .icon svg,
.hero-card-floating-2 .icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    fill: var(--primary);
}

.hero-card-floating-1 h4,
.hero-card-floating-2 h4 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.hero-card-floating-1 p,
.hero-card-floating-2 p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. FEATURES / SERVICES
   ========================================================================== */
.features {
    background: var(--bg-light);
}

.features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.feature-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 36px 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.feature-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--accent);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.feature-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.feature-icon {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    background: var(--gold-gradient-flat);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.35);
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
    transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
}

.feature-icon svg {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    fill: var(--primary);
}

.feature-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.feature-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. CTA SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.cta-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -10%;
    width: 120%;
    height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
    animation: rotate 20s linear infinite;
}

.cta-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-section h2 {
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cta-section p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 32px;
}

.cta-section .btn-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. PAGE & POST CONTENT
   ========================================================================== */
.page-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 80px 0 60px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
}

.page-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 40px 40px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 70%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 70%);
}

.page-header .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.page-header h1 {
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.breadcrumb {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.breadcrumb .sep {
    margin: 0 8px;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.entry-content {
    padding: 70px 0;
}

.entry-content h2,
.entry-content h3,
.entry-content h4 {
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.entry-content h2:first-child,
.entry-content h3:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.entry-content img {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.entry-content blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
    background: var(--bg-light);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.entry-content ul li,
.entry-content ol li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.entry-content a {
    color: var(--accent-hover);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. BLOG / ARCHIVE
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
    gap: 50px;
    padding: 70px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .blog-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.posts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.post-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.post-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.post-card-thumb {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    background: var(--primary);
}

.post-card-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.post-card:hover .post-card-thumb img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.post-card-thumb-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.post-card-thumb-placeholder svg {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    fill: var(--accent);
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.post-card-category {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.post-card-body {
    padding: 24px;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.post-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.post-card-meta span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.post-card-meta svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    fill: var(--accent);
}

.post-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.post-card h3 a {
    color: var(--primary);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.post-card h3 a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.post-card-excerpt {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    flex: 1;
}

.post-card-link {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    align-self: flex-start;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.post-card-link:hover {
    gap: 12px;
}

.post-card-link svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    fill: currentColor;
}

/* Sidebar */
.sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 130px;
    height: fit-content;
}

.widget {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.widget-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
    display: inline-block;
}

.widget ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.widget li {
    padding: 8px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.widget li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.widget a {
    color: var(--text-dark);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.widget a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.widget_search input[type="search"],
.search-form input[type="search"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.widget_search input[type="search"]:focus,
.search-form input[type="search"]:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

/* Pagination */
.pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 50px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.pagination a,
.pagination span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    padding: 0 14px;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.pagination a:hover,
.pagination .current {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

/* Single Post */
.single-post-header {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.single-post-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin: 16px 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.single-post-meta svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    fill: var(--accent);
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-right: 4px;
}

.single-featured-image {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.single-featured-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Comments */
.comments-area {
    background: var(--bg-light);
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.comments-title {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.comment {
    padding: 20px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.comment:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.comment-author {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary);
}

.comment-date {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.comment-form {
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.comment-form input,
.comment-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    background: #fff;
}

.comment-form input:focus,
.comment-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.comment-form textarea {
    min-height: 120px;
    resize: vertical;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.site-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
}

.footer-main {
    padding: 70px 0 40px;
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 40px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col h4::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 30px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--accent);
}

.footer-brand .logo-icon {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-brand .site-title {
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: var(--accent);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.footer-social svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    fill: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-social a:hover svg {
    fill: var(--primary);
}

.footer-col ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-col li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.footer-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-contact-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.12);
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-contact-icon svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    fill: var(--accent);
}

.footer-contact-text {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.footer-contact-text a {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-contact-text a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 20px 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.footer-bottom .container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. MOBILE / RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .hero-visual {
        height: 400px;
        max-width: 400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .top-bar {
        display: none;
    }

    .site-content-wrap {
        padding-top: 76px;
    }

    .menu-toggle {
        display: block;
    }

    .main-navigation {
        position: fixed;
        top: 76px;
        right: -100%;
        width: 80%;
        max-width: 320px;
        height: calc(100vh - 76px);
        background: var(--primary-dark);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 24px;
        transition: right 0.4s ease;
        overflow-y: auto;
        box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    }

    .main-navigation.active {
        right: 0;
    }

    .main-navigation ul {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
        gap: 0;
    }

    .main-navigation li {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .main-navigation a {
        padding: 14px 16px;
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        border-radius: 0;
    }

    .main-navigation .sub-menu {
        position: static;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: none;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
        box-shadow: none;
        padding-left: 16px;
        display: none;
    }

    .main-navigation li:hover > .sub-menu {
        display: block;
    }

    .header-cta .btn {
        display: none;
    }

    .header-phone {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 100px 0 60px;
    }

    .hero-stats {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .stat-item .num {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .comments-area {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .footer-bottom .container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-cta {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-cta .btn {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .header-phone span {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-visual {
        height: 350px;
    }

    .hero-card-floating-1,
    .hero-card-floating-2 {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. WORDPRESS DEFAULT CLASSES
   ========================================================================== */
.alignnone { margin: 5px 20px 20px 0; }
.aligncenter { display: block; margin: 5px auto; }
.alignright { float: right; margin: 5px 0 20px 20px; }
.alignleft { float: left; margin: 5px 20px 20px 0; }
.wp-caption {
    background: var(--bg-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.wp-caption-text {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 8px 0 0;
}
.screen-reader-text {
    border: 0;
    clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
    clip-path: inset(50%);
    height: 1px;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
    position: absolute !important;
    width: 1px;
    word-wrap: normal !important;
}
.sticky { display: block; }
.gallery-caption {}
.bypostauthor {}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. SCROLL TO TOP
   ========================================================================== */
.scroll-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: 100;
}

.scroll-top.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.scroll-top:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.scroll-top svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    fill: var(--primary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GOLD GRADIENT TEXT (matches the logo)
   ========================================================================== */
.gold-text {
    background: var(--gold-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Logo bars (the "//" mark from the logo) */
.logo-bars {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 4px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-right: 12px;
    transform: translateY(2px);
}
.logo-bars span {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 5px;
    height: 24px;
    background: var(--gold-gradient);
    transform: skewX(-22deg);
    border-radius: 1px;
}
.logo-bars span:nth-child(2) {
    height: 22px;
}
.site-branding {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    gap: 0;
}
.site-title-wrap {
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    line-height: 1;
}
.site-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 24px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: lowercase;
}
.site-tagline {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--text-cream);
    margin-top: 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.custom-logo-img {
    max-height: 56px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.about-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--bg-light);
}
.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}
.about-image {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}
.about-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}
.about-image-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-light) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--accent);
}
.about-image-placeholder svg {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
}
.about-content .eyebrow {
    color: var(--accent-dark);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.about-content .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.section-lead {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.about-points {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 32px 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
}
.about-points li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-weight: 500;
}
.about-points .check {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold-gradient-flat);
    color: white;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.about-points .check svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HOW IT WORKS
   ========================================================================== */
.how-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.how-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 10% 0%, rgba(200,152,88,0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 90% 100%, rgba(200,152,88,0.10) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.how-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.how-section .eyebrow {
    color: var(--accent);
}
.how-section .section-title {
    color: white;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 800;
    text-align: center;
}
.how-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 60px;
    counter-reset: step;
}
.how-step {
    background: var(--primary-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,152,88,0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 32px 26px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.how-step:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(200,152,88,0.4);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}
.how-step-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 800;
    background: var(--gold-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.how-step h3 {
    color: white;
    font-size: 19px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.how-step p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PRICING
   ========================================================================== */
.pricing-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--bg-light);
}
.pricing-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 60px;
    align-items: stretch;
}
.pricing-card {
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 40px 32px;
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.pricing-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}
.pricing-card.is-featured {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: white;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent);
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}
.pricing-card.is-featured:hover {
    transform: translateY(-18px);
}
.pricing-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--gold-gradient-flat);
    color: var(--primary);
    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.pricing-name {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.pricing-card.is-featured .pricing-name { color: white; }
.pricing-desc {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    min-height: 42px;
}
.pricing-card.is-featured .pricing-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.pricing-price {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    padding-bottom: 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.pricing-card.is-featured .pricing-price { border-color: rgba(200,152,88,0.25); }
.pricing-price .price {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
}
.pricing-price .price-sub {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-top: 6px;
    display: block;
}
.pricing-card.is-featured .price-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.pricing-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 28px 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.pricing-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.pricing-features svg {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-top: 2px;
}
.btn-block { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.btn-outline-dark {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--primary);
    border: 2px solid var(--primary);
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: white;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: white;
}
.testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}
.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--bg-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 36px 32px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
}
.testimonial-card::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    right: 24px;
    font-size: 80px;
    line-height: 1;
    background: var(--gold-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    opacity: 0.6;
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}
.testimonial-rating {
    display: flex;
    gap: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    color: var(--accent);
}
.testimonial-rating svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
}
.testimonial-card blockquote {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--primary);
    margin: 0 0 22px 0;
    font-style: italic;
}
.testimonial-meta strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.testimonial-meta span {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--bg-light);
}
.faq-list {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 50px auto 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
}
.faq-item {
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.faq-item:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }
.faq-item[open] {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.faq-item summary {
    padding: 22px 26px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary);
    list-style: none;
    font-size: 16px;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-toggle {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background: var(--gold-gradient-flat);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-toggle svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}
.faq-item[open] .faq-toggle {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-answer {
    padding: 0 26px 22px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding-top: 18px;
    margin-top: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FINAL CTA
   ========================================================================== */
.cta-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
}
.cta-box {
    background: var(--primary);
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 0% 0%, rgba(200,152,88,0.18) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%, rgba(200,152,88,0.12) 0%, transparent 50%);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 70px 50px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,152,88,0.25);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-box h2 {
    color: white;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.cta-box p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    font-size: 17px;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 32px;
}
.cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BLOG TEASER on front page
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: white;
}
.blog-section-cta {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   EMOJI ICON (services)
   ========================================================================== */
.emoji-icon {
    font-size: 36px;
    line-height: 1;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TOPBAR MESSAGE COLOR FIX
   ========================================================================== */
.topbar-msg {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    font-size: 13px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .pricing-card.is-featured { transform: none; }
    .pricing-card.is-featured:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); }
    .cta-box { padding: 50px 28px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
    .stat-num { font-size: 28px; }
    .stat-label { font-size: 11px; }
    .section { padding: 60px 0; }
    .about-section, .how-section, .pricing-section,
    .testimonials-section, .faq-section, .blog-section { padding: 60px 0; }
    .pricing-card { padding: 30px 22px; }
    .testimonial-card { padding: 26px 22px; }
    .faq-item summary { padding: 18px 20px; font-size: 15px; }
    .faq-answer { padding: 18px 20px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO VISUAL — new class names used by ACF-driven front-page.php
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-icon-circle {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    margin: 0 auto 22px;
    background: var(--gold-gradient-flat);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(200, 152, 88, 0.45);
    color: var(--primary);
}
.hero-icon-circle svg {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
}

/* Floating mini cards positioning */
.hero-visual {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 460px;
}
.hero-card-main {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 320px;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(200,152,88,0.12) 0%, rgba(200,152,88,0.04) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,152,88,0.3);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 32px 26px;
    text-align: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    animation: floatYCenter 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-card-main h3 {
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.hero-card-main p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.hero-card-sm {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--primary-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,152,88,0.25);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 14px 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    z-index: 2;
    animation: floatY 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-card-tr {
    top: 30px;
    right: -10px;
    animation-delay: 0.5s;
}
.hero-card-bl {
    bottom: 40px;
    left: -10px;
    animation-delay: 1s;
}
.hero-card-sm .hcs-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    background: var(--gold-gradient-flat);
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--primary);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero-card-sm .hcs-icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
}
.hero-card-sm strong {
    display: block;
    color: white;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.hero-card-sm span {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Hero badge: dot color */
.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    background: rgba(200,152,88,0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,152,88,0.35);
    border-radius: 30px;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hero-badge .dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent);
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero-visual { min-height: 380px; margin-top: 40px; }
    .hero-card-main { width: 280px; padding: 26px 20px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .hero-visual { min-height: 340px; }
    .hero-card-main { width: 260px; }
    .hero-card-sm { padding: 10px 14px; }
    .hero-card-sm strong { font-size: 13px; }
    .hero-card-sm span { font-size: 11px; }
}