/* ==========================================================
   ULYSSES INTERIORS — BASE STYLES
   Mobile-first CSS foundation
   ========================================================== */

/* ---- FONTS ---- */
@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Teachers:ital,wght@0,400..800;1,400..800&display=swap");

@font-face {
  font-family: Baron Neue;
  src: url(/assets/font/BaronNeueBold.woff) format("woff"),
    url(/assets/font/baron-neue.bold.woff2) format("woff2"),
    url(/assets/font/baron-neue.bold.otf) format("otf");
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: Bold;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: Tan Pearl;
  src: url(/assets/font/tan-pearl.otf) format("woff"),
    url(/assets/font/tan-pearl.otf) format("otf");
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: Normal;
}

/* ---- VARIABLES ---- */
:root {
  --header-height: 3.5rem;

  /* Colours */
  --first-color: hsl(179, 96%, 67%);
  --first-color-alt: hsl(179, 97%, 36%);
  --second-color: hsl(229, 47%, 27%);
  --gold-color: #b38e3c;
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    #795215 0%,
    #fee399 25%,
    #b38e3c 38%,
    #fff4c7 47%,
    #936a26 58%,
    #b38e3c 67%,
    #fed778 80%,
    #b38e3c 100%
  );
  --body-color: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);
  --black-color: hsl(0, 0%, 0%);

  /* Fonts */
  --header-font: "Tan Pearl", sans-serif;
  --body-font: "Teachers", sans-serif;

  /* Font Sizes */
  --biggest-font-size: 2.5rem;
  --h1-font-size: 1.5rem;
  --h2-font-size: 1.25rem;
  --h3-font-size: 1rem;
  --normal-font-size: 0.938rem;
  --small-font-size: 0.78rem;

  /* Font Weights */
  --font-medium: 500;
  --font-semi-bold: 600;
  --font-bold: 700;

  /* z-index */
  --z-tooltip: 10;
  --z-fixed: 100;
}

/* ---- Responsive Typography ---- */
@media screen and (min-width: 1150px) {
  :root {
    --biggest-font-size: 5.5rem;
    --normal-font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================
   BASE RESET & GLOBAL STYLES
   ========================================================== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: var(--normal-font-size);
  color: var(--black-color);
  background-color: var(--body-color);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

/* ==========================================================
   LAYOUT HELPERS
   ========================================================== */
.container {
  width: 95%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================
   HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ========================================================== */
.header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--header-height);
  background-color: var(--body-color);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  z-index: var(--z-fixed);
}

.nav {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav_logo img {
  height: 2rem;
  width: auto;
}

.nav_logo{
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.nav_logo:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.right-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* ---- Nav Menu ---- */
.nav_menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--header-height);
  right: 0;
  background-color: var(--body-color);
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.nav_menu.active {
  display: block;
}

.nav_list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
}

.nav-item a {
  font-weight: var(--font-medium);
  color: var(--black-color);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* ---- Social Icons ---- */
.social-list {
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.social-list i {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--black-color);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-item a,
.social-list i {
  display: inline-block; /* ensures transform doesn’t affect flow */
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-item a:hover,
.social-list i:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1); /* subtle growth */
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ---- Mobile Menu Toggle ---- */
.nav-toggle {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--second-color);
}

/* ==========================================================
   CTA / CONTACT BUTTON
   ========================================================== */
.contact-btn,
.cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: var(--font-semi-bold);
  color: var(--gold-color);
  background: white;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 25px;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-btn i {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-btn .cta-header {
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  text-transform: lowercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  padding-top: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Gradient border effect */
.contact-btn::before,
.cta-btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 25px;
  padding: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: destination-out;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hover effect */
.contact-btn:hover,
.cta-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ==========================================================
   MAIN CONTENT — MOBILE FIRST
   ========================================================== */

/* ---- Main Wrapper ---- */
.main {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* ==========================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.hero_section {
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 60vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  background: url(/assets/img/hero/pexels-fotios-photos-1090638.jpg) center /
    cover no-repeat;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Soft overlay to enhance contrast on small screens */
.hero_section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}


/* Updated overlay */
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;       /* make it absolute */
  top: 0;                   /* cover top */
  left: 0;                  /* cover left */
  width: 100%;              /* full width */
  height: 100%;             /* full height */
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 1),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)
  );
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center; /* optional: vertically center content */
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2; /* ensures text sits on top of overlay */
  max-width: 850px;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.full-logo {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  height: auto;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* Headline + Tagline */
.hero-header {
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: var(--font-bold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero-tagline {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--black-color);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* CTA Button Container */
.hero-btn {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================
   INTRO SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.section-base {
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* When two full-padding sections sit back to back, don't double up
   the gap between them — the first section's bottom padding is enough */
.section-base + .section-base {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.section-heading {
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--gold-color);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.section-base p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--black-color);
}

/* ==========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================== */
footer {
  background: var(--body-color);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer_container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* ---- Base info (logo + ABN) ---- */
.ui-base {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 0.05rem;
  color: var(--black-color);
}

.footer_logo {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer_logo-img {
  width: 10rem;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.footer_logo-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.ui-base span {
  font-size: var(--small-font-size);
  padding-left: 55px;
}


/* ---- Copy + Credit ---- */
.footer-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: -10px;
}

.footer_copy {
display: block;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: var(--small-font-size);
    color: var(--black-color);
}

.footer_dot {
  color: #999;
  margin: 0 0.3rem;
}

.footer_legal-link {
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
}

.footer_legal-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.not-found-section {
  padding-top: 6.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
}

.not-found-emoji {
  font-size: 3rem;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.not-found-links {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.not-found-links a {
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
}

.not-found-links a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.legal-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.legal-body ul {
  list-style: disc;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.legal-body ul li {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.legal-disclaimer {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #eee;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #888;
}

.faq-section {
  max-width: 800px;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem 1rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
}

.faq-item summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 2rem;
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  font-weight: var(--font-semi-bold);
}

.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.25rem;
  top: 0;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  line-height: 1;
}

.faq-item[open] summary::after {
  content: "\2212";
}

.faq-item p {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--black-color);
}

.faq-item p a {
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  font-weight: var(--font-semi-bold);
}

.faq-item p a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.coded {
    font-size: 0.9em;
    text-align: right;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 0.1rem;
    color: var(--black-color);
}

.coded a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-color);
}

.coded a {
  color: var(--first-color-alt);
  font-weight: var(--font-semi-bold);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================
   CONTACT PAGE — ULYSSES INTERIORS
   ========================================================== */



/* ---- CONTACT INTRO ---- */
.contact_intro {
  padding: 6rem 1rem 3rem;
  text-align: center;
  background-color: #fff;
}

.contact-heading {
  max-width: 900px;;
}

.contact-heading h1 {
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  font-size: 1.60rem;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-heading p {
  color: var(--black-color);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================
   MAIN CONTACT SECTION
   ========================================================== */
.contact {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #faf8f6;
  border-top: 1px solid #ece8e3;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ece8e3;
  padding: 3rem 4rem;
}

.contact-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================
   LEFT COLUMN — CONTACT INFO
   ========================================================== */
.contact_info {
  text-align: left;
  flex: 1 1 100%;
}

.contact_info img.contact-img {
  width: 180px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.gold-bar {
  width: 100px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.contact_info h2 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  color: var(--black-color);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.contact_info p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--black-color);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 450px;
}

.contact_details {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: left;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.contact_details li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--black-color);
}

.contact_details i {
  color: var(--gold-color);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.contact_details a {
  color: var(--black-color);
  font-weight: var(--font-medium);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact_details a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-color);
}

.small-note {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--second-color);
}

/* ==========================================================
   RIGHT COLUMN — FORM SECTION
   ========================================================== */
.contact_form-border {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  padding: 2px;
  border-radius: 15px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.contact_form {
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 13px;
  padding: 2rem;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.form-labels {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
}

.form-labels label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--black-color);
  text-transform: lowercase;
}

.form-tag {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #b5a997;
}

/* Inputs */
input,
select,
textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid #ddd5c9;
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: #fafafa;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--black-color);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

input:focus,
select:focus,
textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold-color);
  outline: none;
}

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

/* Submit Button */
button[type="submit"] {
    background: var(--gold-color, #c8a25f);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s 
ease;
}

button[type="submit"]:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Status Message */
.form_status {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--black-color);
}

/* === Services Page Styling === */

/* Container spacing */
.services-hero,
.services-interior-hero,
.services-header,
.services-packages,
.services-addons,
.services-cta{
  padding: 30px 20px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.services-hero {
  padding-top: 60px;
  height: 200px;
}

.services-interior-hero {
  height: 200px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Hero Section */
.services-hero h1 {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

.services-hero p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555;
}

.services-hero-bg,
.services-interior-bg {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: -1;
}

.services-interior-bg {
  height: 150px;
}

.services-interior-bg {
  left: 0;
}

.services-interior-hero .services-hero-img {
  object-position: 50% 66%; /* 50% horizontal (center), 66% vertical */
}

.services-hero-bg {
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 200px;
}

.services-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.7);
}
/* Service Cards */
.service-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  padding: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.service-card h2 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.service-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #6a4e37; /* Accent color for subtitles / emojis */
}

.service-card p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.service-includes {
  list-style-type: disc;
  margin-left: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #333;
}

.service-note {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #1a7a2f; /* Green accent for notes */
}

.services-packages {
  padding-top: 30px;
}

/* Sub-stages inside packages (Flourish etc.) */
.service-substage {
  background: #f9f9f9;
  border-radius: 15px;
  padding: 15px 20px;
  margin: 15px 0;
  border-left: 4px solid #6a4e37; /* Accent left border */
}

.service-substage h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #6a4e37; /* Matching accent color */
}

.service-substage ul {
  list-style-type: circle;
  margin-left: 20px;
}

/* Optional Add-Ons */
.services-addons h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.addons-list {
  list-style-type: square;
  margin-left: 20px;
  color: #333;
}

/* Call to Action */
.services-cta {
  text-align: center;
  /* border-top: 2px solid #ece8e394;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #ece8e394; */
  padding: 15px 0;
}

.services-cta p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* mobile default */
  gap: 25px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.service-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.service-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: none;
}

.service-emoji {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.service-card h2, .service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.service-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #6a4e37;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.service-price {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #6a4e37; /* accent color */
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: var(--font-semi-bold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  background: #f2e6da;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.blog-back-link {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.blog-back-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.blog-post-date {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #777;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.blog-post-image-section {
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}

.blog-post-image {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 580px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 15%;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.blog-post-body {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: left;
}

.blog-post-body p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--black-color);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* Bigger, more editorial title just for post pages */
.blog-post-title {
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Post pages open straight into content (no big hero to clear the fixed
   nav for us), so give the top of the page its own breathing room */
.blog-post-header {
  padding-top: 6.5rem;
}

/* Pull quote — a stand-out line pulled from the post body */
.blog-post-pull-quote {
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  padding: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

/* Inline photo dropped into the body of a post, with optional caption */
.blog-post-inline-figure {
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
}

.blog-post-inline-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 15%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.blog-post-inline-figure figcaption {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #888;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}

/* Two inline photos side by side, for posts with more than one shot to share */
.blog-post-image-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.blog-post-image-row img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 15%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.blog-post-signoff {
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
}

.service-substage {
  background: #f9f9f9;
  border-left: 4px solid #6a4e37;
  border-radius: 15px;
  padding: 12px 15px;
  margin: 10px 0;
}

.service-substage h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.hero_about_section {
  position: relative;
  background: url('/assets/img/hero/pexels-fotios-photos-1090638.jpg') center/cover no-repeat; /* optional background image */
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-overlay {
  background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.4); /* overlay to make text pop */
  padding: 60px 20px;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.full-logo img.hero-img {
  width: 300px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.hero-header {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.hero-tagline {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.about-intro p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  color: var(--black-color);
}

.hero-btn .cta-btn {
  padding: 12px 30px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ===== FOUNDER SECTION ===== */
.founder-intro {
  background-color: #f2e6da; /* soft warm contrast */
  padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin: 1.5rem auto;
  max-width: 1000px;
  width: 92%;
}

.founder-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

/* Photo frame — sizes relative to its column, not a fixed px value,
   so it never looks tiny/lost on large screens */
.founder-photo-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 260px;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 4px solid var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.founder-photo-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 15%;
  display: block;
}

/* Placeholder shown until a real photo is uploaded */
.founder-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: #e4d4c2;
  color: #8a6d4f;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.founder-placeholder i {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.founder-placeholder span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: var(--font-medium);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.founder-text {
  max-width: 480px;
}

.founder-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--header-font);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.founder-text p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #4a3a2a;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.founder-text-link {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.founder-text-link a {
  color: var(--gold-color, #6a4e37);
  font-weight: var(--font-semi-bold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.founder-text-link a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.founder-text .hero-btn {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

/* About Cards */ 
/* About Cards Grid */
.about-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* 2 columns for side-by-side */
  gap: 30px;
}

/* Full-width cards */
.about-card.full-width {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; /* spans all columns */
}

/* Individual Cards */
.about-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 30px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  text-align: left;
}

.about-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.about-card h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #333;
}

.about-card p,
.about-card ul {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-card ul {
  column-count: 1;       /* Number of columns */
  column-gap: 30px;      /* Space between columns */
  list-style-type: disc;  /* Keep bullets */
  padding-left: 20px;

}

/* Larger Service Cards */
.service-card-large {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.service-card-large:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}


/* Adjust the grid for fewer, larger cards */
.services-grid-large {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}

/* "What We Do", "Our Approach", and "Mission & Vision" all inherit
   .section-base's 850px cap by default — override it here so the card
   grids can actually widen with the screen */
.about-services,
.about-cards,
.mission-vision {
  max-width: 1100px;
}