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

        :root {
            --primary: #d65a2e;
            --primary-dark: #b84a1f;
            --primary-light: #e67843;
            --accent: #f59e0b;
            --accent-light: #fbbf24;
            --dark: #1a1a1a;
            --light: #f8fafc;
            --gray: #64748b;
            --gray-light: #e2e8f0;
            --white: #ffffff;
            --success: #10b981;
            --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            --shadow-lg: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        }

        html, body {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }

        body {
            font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;
            color: var(--dark);
            background: var(--white);
            line-height: 1.6;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        /* ===== NAVIGATION ===== */
        nav {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            width: 100%;
            z-index: 1000;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        nav.scrolled {
            box-shadow: var(--shadow);
        }

        .nav-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0.25rem 2rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .logo {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--primary);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .logo img {
            height: 90px;
            width: auto;
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            list-style: none;
            gap: 2rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .nav-links a {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--dark);
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .nav-links a:hover {
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .nav-cta {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border: 2px solid transparent;
        }

        .nav-links a.nav-cta:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.3);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        /* ===== NAV DROPDOWN ===== */
        .nav-links li.has-dropdown {
            position: relative;
        }

        .nav-links li.has-dropdown > a {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.35rem;
        }

        .dropdown-caret {
            display: inline-block;
            width: 10px;
            height: 10px;
            border-right: 2px solid currentColor;
            border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor;
            transform: rotate(45deg);
            margin-top: -4px;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .nav-links li.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-caret {
            transform: rotate(225deg);
            margin-top: 2px;
        }

        .nav-dropdown {
            position: absolute;
            top: 100%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(14px);
            min-width: 270px;
            list-style: none;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0.6rem;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.25);
            border-radius: 16px;
            box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) inset;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1), visibility 0.3s ease;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.15rem;
        }

        .nav-dropdown::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -16px;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 16px;
        }

        .nav-dropdown::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -7px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);
            width: 14px;
            height: 14px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
            border-left: 1px solid rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.25);
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.25);
            border-radius: 3px 0 0 0;
        }

        .nav-links li.has-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown,
        .nav-links li.has-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
        }

        .nav-dropdown li {
            list-style: none;
        }

        .nav-dropdown a {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.7rem;
            padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
            border-radius: 10px;
            color: var(--dark);
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, padding 0.25s ease;
            position: relative;
        }

        .nav-dropdown a::before {
            content: '';
            display: inline-block;
            width: 5px;
            height: 5px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #fcd34d;
            transition: transform 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .nav-dropdown a:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.16), rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.04));
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            padding-left: 1.1rem;
        }

        .nav-dropdown a:hover::before {
            background: var(--primary);
            transform: scale(1.4);
        }

        .mobile-menu-btn {
            display: none;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        /* Mobile nav dropdown */
        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .nav-links {
                display: none;
                position: absolute;
                top: 100%;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
                backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 1rem 2rem 1.5rem;
                gap: 0;
                border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
                box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            }

            .nav-links.open {
                display: flex;
            }

            .nav-links li {
                width: 100%;
            }

            .nav-links a {
                display: block;
                padding: 0.75rem 0;
                border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .nav-links li:last-child a {
                border-bottom: none;
            }

            .nav-links a.nav-cta {
                margin-top: 0.5rem;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .mobile-menu-btn {
                display: block;
            }
        }

        /* ===== HERO BANNER ===== */
        .hero {
            max-width: 1500px;
            width: 90%;
            margin: 100px auto 70px;
            min-height: 88vh;
            background: #0f0f0f;
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 0;
            text-align: left;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            border-radius: 32px;
            box-shadow: 0 60px 120px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28), 0 0 0 1px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.1) inset;
        }

        .hero { cursor: none; }

        /* Mouse-following spotlight */
        .hero-cursor-spotlight {
            position: absolute;
            width: 600px;
            height: 600px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.12) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.05) 30%, transparent 65%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 3;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
            opacity: 0;
            mix-blend-mode: screen;
        }

        .hero:hover .hero-cursor-spotlight { opacity: 1; }

        /* Custom cursor dot */
        .hero-cursor-dot {
            position: absolute;
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--primary-light);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 100;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            transition: width 0.25s ease, height 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
            opacity: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.6), 0 0 60px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2);
        }

        .hero:hover .hero-cursor-dot { opacity: 1; }

        .hero-cursor-dot.expanded {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.15);
            border: 2px solid rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.5);
            box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.3);
        }

        /* Background video */
        .hero-video {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center;
            z-index: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.05);
        }

        /* Neutral dark overlay over the video — text carries the brand color */
        .hero-video-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: 1;
            background:
                linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.88) 0%, rgba(20, 20, 22, 0.82) 35%, rgba(30, 30, 32, 0.78) 70%, rgba(15, 15, 17, 0.88) 100%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 25% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), transparent 55%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 80%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04), transparent 60%);
            mix-blend-mode: normal;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        /* Cinematic dark-to-warm gradient base — now sits above overlay as a soft tint */
        .hero-bg-base {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background:
                linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, transparent 55%, rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.55) 100%);
            z-index: 1;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        /* Ambient warm glow - left - parallax layer */
        .hero-glow-1 {
            position: absolute;
            top: -20%;
            left: -10%;
            width: 70vw;
            height: 70vw;
            max-width: 900px;
            max-height: 900px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.25) 0%, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.08) 40%, transparent 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            z-index: 1;
            animation: glowPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
            transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
        }

        .hero:hover .hero-glow-1 {
            animation-play-state: paused;
        }

        /* Amber accent glow - right - parallax layer */
        .hero-glow-2 {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -30%;
            right: -15%;
            width: 60vw;
            height: 60vw;
            max-width: 800px;
            max-height: 800px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.05) 45%, transparent 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            z-index: 1;
            animation: glowPulse 8s ease-in-out 2s infinite alternate;
            transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
        }

        .hero:hover .hero-glow-2 {
            animation-play-state: paused;
        }

        /* Subtle top highlight */
        .hero-glow-3 {
            position: absolute;
            top: 5%;
            right: 20%;
            width: 30vw;
            height: 30vw;
            max-width: 400px;
            max-height: 400px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            z-index: 1;
            transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
        }

        @keyframes glowPulse {
            0% { opacity: 0.7; transform: scale(1); }
            100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.08); }
        }

        /* Paint stroke decorative elements - parallax reactive */
        .hero-paint-stroke {
            position: absolute;
            z-index: 2;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
        }

        .hero-paint-stroke-1 {
            top: 8%;
            right: 5%;
            width: 350px;
            height: 180px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.5) 0%, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.15) 60%, transparent 100%);
            border-radius: 0 80px 20px 120px;
            transform: rotate(-12deg) skewX(-8deg);
            filter: blur(2px);
            animation: strokeReveal 1.2s ease-out 0.5s both;
        }

        .hero-paint-stroke-2 {
            bottom: 15%;
            left: 3%;
            width: 280px;
            height: 120px;
            background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1) 70%, transparent 100%);
            border-radius: 100px 20px 80px 10px;
            transform: rotate(8deg) skewX(5deg);
            filter: blur(3px);
            animation: strokeReveal 1.4s ease-out 0.8s both;
        }

        .hero-paint-stroke-3 {
            top: 50%;
            right: 12%;
            width: 200px;
            height: 80px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 100%);
            border-radius: 60px 10px 50px 20px;
            transform: rotate(-5deg);
            animation: strokeReveal 1.6s ease-out 1s both;
        }

        @keyframes strokeReveal {
            0% { clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); opacity: 0; }
            100% { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); opacity: 1; }
        }

        /* Paint drip accents */
        .hero-drip {
            position: absolute;
            z-index: 2;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .hero-drip-1 {
            top: 0;
            left: 18%;
            width: 6px;
            height: 120px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.6) 0%, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0) 100%);
            border-radius: 0 0 50% 50%;
            animation: dripDown 2s ease-in 1.2s both;
        }

        .hero-drip-2 {
            top: 0;
            right: 28%;
            width: 4px;
            height: 90px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0) 100%);
            border-radius: 0 0 50% 50%;
            animation: dripDown 2.4s ease-in 1.6s both;
        }

        .hero-drip-3 {
            top: 0;
            left: 72%;
            width: 5px;
            height: 150px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.45) 0%, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0) 100%);
            border-radius: 0 0 50% 50%;
            animation: dripDown 2.8s ease-in 1s both;
        }

        @keyframes dripDown {
            0% { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
            100% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; }
        }

        /* Geometric grid overlay */
        .hero-grid-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: 2;
            background-image:
                linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px),
                linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 80px 80px;
            pointer-events: none;
            animation: fadeIn 2s ease 0.5s both;
        }

        /* Diagonal accent line */
        .hero-diagonal-line {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            right: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            z-index: 2;
            pointer-events: none;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-diagonal-line::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -10%;
            right: 35%;
            width: 2px;
            height: 140%;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2) 30%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15) 70%, transparent 100%);
            transform: rotate(20deg);
            animation: fadeIn 1.5s ease 0.8s both;
        }

        .hero-diagonal-line::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -10%;
            right: 33%;
            width: 1px;
            height: 140%;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 70%, transparent 100%);
            transform: rotate(20deg);
            animation: fadeIn 1.5s ease 1s both;
        }

        /* Floating particles */
        .hero-particles {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: 2;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .hero-particle {
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: particleFloat linear infinite;
        }

        .hero-particle:nth-child(1) {
            width: 4px; height: 4px;
            background: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.5);
            top: 20%; left: 15%;
            animation-duration: 12s;
            animation-delay: 0s;
        }

        .hero-particle:nth-child(2) {
            width: 3px; height: 3px;
            background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
            top: 60%; left: 80%;
            animation-duration: 15s;
            animation-delay: 2s;
        }

        .hero-particle:nth-child(3) {
            width: 5px; height: 5px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            top: 40%; left: 50%;
            animation-duration: 18s;
            animation-delay: 4s;
        }

        .hero-particle:nth-child(4) {
            width: 3px; height: 3px;
            background: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.35);
            top: 75%; left: 25%;
            animation-duration: 14s;
            animation-delay: 1s;
        }

        .hero-particle:nth-child(5) {
            width: 4px; height: 4px;
            background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
            top: 30%; left: 65%;
            animation-duration: 16s;
            animation-delay: 3s;
        }

        .hero-particle:nth-child(6) {
            width: 2px; height: 2px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            top: 85%; left: 55%;
            animation-duration: 20s;
            animation-delay: 5s;
        }

        @keyframes particleFloat {
            0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0; }
            10% { opacity: 1; }
            50% { transform: translate(40px, -60px) scale(1.3); }
            90% { opacity: 1; }
            100% { transform: translate(-20px, -120px) scale(0.8); opacity: 0; }
        }

        /* Banner content layout */
        .hero-banner-inner {
            max-width: 1340px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 110px 4rem 110px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
            gap: 5.5rem;
            align-items: center;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
            animation: heroContentIn 1s ease 0.3s both;
        }

        @keyframes heroContentIn {
            0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); }
            100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }

        .hero-tagline {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
            background: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.12);
            border: 1px solid rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.45);
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 0.45rem 1.2rem;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #fcd34d;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            animation: heroContentIn 0.8s ease 0.1s both;
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
            cursor: default;
            text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.4);
        }

        .hero-tagline:hover {
            background: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.2);
            border-color: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.65);
            box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.22);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .hero-tagline-dot {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            background: #fcd34d;
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: dotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.65);
        }

        @keyframes dotPulse {
            0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
            50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.7); }
        }

        .hero h1 {
            font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.05;
            margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
            letter-spacing: -2px;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .page-banner {
            max-width: 1400px;
            width: 88%;
            margin: 110px auto 70px;
            padding: 130px 4rem 120px;
            text-align: left;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-radius: 32px;
            background-color: #0a0a0c;
            background-image:
                linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(8, 8, 10, 0.96) 0%, rgba(18, 18, 22, 0.9) 38%, rgba(28, 28, 34, 0.78) 65%, rgba(14, 14, 18, 0.88) 100%),
                url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1574169208507-84376144848b?auto=format&fit=crop&w=2000&q=80');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            color: #fff;
            min-height: 480px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            isolation: isolate;
            box-shadow:
                0 60px 120px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),
                0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12),
                0 0 0 1px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.1) inset;
        }

        /* Designer ambient lighting — soft yellow + cool grey */
        .page-banner::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background:
                radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 88% 18%, rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.18), transparent 55%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 12% 85%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), transparent 60%),
                linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, transparent 70%, rgba(8, 8, 10, 0.55) 100%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* Grain texture + subtle grid overlay */
        .page-banner::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image:
                linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
                linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
                url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='600' height='600'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0.4 0'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.5'/></svg>");
            background-size: 70px 70px, 70px 70px, 320px 320px;
            opacity: 0.5;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
            mix-blend-mode: overlay;
        }

        .page-banner-inner {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 3;
            max-width: 760px;
            margin: 0;
            animation: bannerFadeIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1) both;
        }

        /* Decorative corner brackets — designer accent */
        .page-banner-bracket {
            position: absolute;
            width: 64px;
            height: 64px;
            border: 2px solid #fcd34d;
            opacity: 0.85;
            z-index: 2;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .page-banner-bracket--tl {
            top: 28px;
            left: 28px;
            border-right: none;
            border-bottom: none;
            border-radius: 14px 0 0 0;
        }

        .page-banner-bracket--br {
            bottom: 28px;
            right: 28px;
            border-left: none;
            border-top: none;
            border-radius: 0 0 14px 0;
        }

        /* Large decorative monogram in background */
        .page-banner-mono {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            right: 4%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 900;
            font-size: clamp(180px, 28vw, 400px);
            line-height: 0.8;
            color: transparent;
            -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.18);
            text-stroke: 2px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.18);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 2;
            user-select: none;
            letter-spacing: -0.05em;
        }

        /* Vertical side label */
        .page-banner-side-label {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            right: 36px;
            transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(90deg);
            transform-origin: right center;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.55);
            z-index: 3;
            pointer-events: none;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .page-banner-side-label::before {
            content: '';
            display: inline-block;
            width: 28px;
            height: 1px;
            background: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.55);
            vertical-align: middle;
            margin-right: 12px;
        }

        @keyframes bannerFadeIn {
            0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
            100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }

        .page-banner .section-label {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
            border-radius: 999px;
            background: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.14);
            border: 1px solid rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.5);
            color: #fcd34d;
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1.8px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.4);
        }

        .page-banner h1 {
            font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.6vw, 4.8rem);
            margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
            line-height: 1.02;
            letter-spacing: -2px;
            font-weight: 800;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #ffffff 50%, #fde68a 80%, #fcd34d 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            text-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            position: relative;
        }

        .page-banner h1::after {
            content: '';
            display: block;
            width: 80px;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fcd34d, transparent);
            border-radius: 4px;
            margin-top: 1.4rem;
        }

        .page-banner p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
            max-width: 620px;
            margin: 0;
            line-height: 1.75;
        }

        .page-banner .btn {
            margin-top: 1.8rem;
            box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(225, 29, 46, 0.45);
        }

        /* Decorative paint drip accents on banner edges — logo red + gold */
        .page-banner-drip {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            width: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e11d2e 0%, #fbbf24 60%, transparent 100%);
            opacity: 0.7;
            z-index: 2;
            pointer-events: none;
            border-radius: 0 0 3px 3px;
        }

        .page-banner-drip--left { left: 12%; height: 90px; }
        .page-banner-drip--mid  { left: 38%; height: 140px; opacity: 0.4; }
        .page-banner-drip--right{ right: 18%; height: 70px; opacity: 0.5; }

        /* ===== SERVICES PAGE ===== */
        .services-page {
            padding: 80px 2rem 100px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf8f6 0%, #fff 40%);
        }

        .sp-list {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .sp-card {
            display: flex;
            align-items: stretch;
            background: var(--white);
            scroll-margin-top: 110px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            border-radius: 24px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.03), 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23,1,0.32,1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
        }

        .sp-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.08), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            border-color: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.15);
        }

        .sp-card-icon {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            min-width: 180px;
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(160deg, #faf5f0 0%, #fff3ea 100%);
            border-right: 1px solid rgba(214,90,46,0.08);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .sp-card-icon::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 200px;
            height: 200px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214,90,46,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .sp-card--reverse .sp-card-icon {
            order: 2;
            border-right: none;
            border-left: 1px solid rgba(214,90,46,0.08);
        }

        .sp-card--reverse .sp-card-body {
            order: 1;
        }

        .sp-card-body {
            flex: 1;
            padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 2.2rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .sp-card-body h3 {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--dark);
            margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
        }

        .sp-card-body > p {
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.75;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        .sp-features {
            list-style: none;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .sp-features li {
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 1.4rem;
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            color: var(--dark);
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .sp-features li::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0.55em;
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
        }

        .sp-card-body .btn {
            align-self: flex-start;
        }

        /* CTA Banner */
        .sp-cta-banner {
            margin-top: 4rem;
            padding: 3.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d1f18 100%);
            border-radius: 24px;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .sp-cta-banner::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -50%;
            right: -20%;
            width: 500px;
            height: 500px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214,90,46,0.15) 0%, transparent 60%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .sp-cta-banner h2 {
            font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .sp-cta-banner p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            max-width: 520px;
            margin: 0 auto 1.8rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .sp-cta-banner .btn {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .services-page {
                padding: 60px 1rem 80px;
            }

            .sp-card {
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .sp-card--reverse .sp-card-icon {
                order: 0;
                border-left: none;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(214,90,46,0.08);
            }

            .sp-card--reverse .sp-card-body {
                order: 0;
            }

            .sp-card-icon {
                min-width: auto;
                min-height: 120px;
                border-right: none;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(214,90,46,0.08);
            }

            .sp-card-body {
                padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .sp-features {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .sp-cta-banner {
                padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
            }
        }

        .page-content {
            padding: 100px 2rem;
        }

        .page-content .section-header {
            margin-bottom: 4rem;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .page-content .section-title {
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
        }

        .page-content .section-description {
            max-width: 680px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* -- Shared grid -- */
        .portfolio-grid {
            display: grid;
            gap: 1.75rem;
            margin-top: 2.5rem;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
        }

        .portfolio-item {
            background: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid rgba(100, 116, 139, 0.16);
            border-radius: 24px;
            box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .portfolio-item:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
            border-color: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2);
        }

        /* -- Bento Services Grid -- */
        .services-bento {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            grid-template-rows: auto auto;
            gap: 1.25rem;
            margin-top: 3.5rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        /* Hero card spans 1 col, 2 rows */
        .svc-hero-card {
            grid-row: 1 / 3;
        }

        /* Base card */
        .svc-card {
            position: relative;
            background: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
            border-radius: 22px;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1), box-shadow 0.45s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
        }

        .svc-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.1), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            border-color: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2);
        }

        /* Warm glow on hover */
        .svc-card-glow {
            position: absolute;
            top: -50%;
            left: -50%;
            width: 200%;
            height: 200%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.08), transparent 60%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        .svc-card:hover .svc-card-glow {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .svc-card-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem 1.8rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            flex: 1;
        }

        /* Service card image header */
        .svc-card-image {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            height: 220px;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1008, #0a0a0a);
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .svc-card-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1), filter 0.5s ease;
            filter: saturate(1.05);
        }

        .svc-card:hover .svc-card-image img {
            transform: scale(1.06);
            filter: saturate(1.15);
        }

        .svc-card-image::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 45%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.55) 100%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        /* "Most Popular" tag overlaid on hero card image */
        .svc-card-tag {
            position: absolute;
            top: 1rem;
            left: 1rem;
            z-index: 2;
            display: inline-flex;
            padding: 0.4rem 0.95rem;
            border-radius: 999px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e11d2e, #b91c1c);
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(225, 29, 46, 0.45);
        }

        .svc-card {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        /* Hero card styles */
        .svc-hero-card {
            background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d1f18 100%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.15);
        }

        .svc-hero-card .svc-card-glow {
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2), transparent 55%);
        }

        .svc-hero-card:hover {
            border-color: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.35);
            box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.15), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        }

        .svc-hero-card .svc-card-content {
            padding: 1.8rem 2rem 2rem;
            justify-content: space-between;
        }

        .svc-hero-card .svc-card-image {
            height: 260px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0808, #0a0a0a);
        }

        .svc-hero-card .svc-card-image::after {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.15) 0%, transparent 30%, rgba(10, 6, 6, 0.85) 100%);
        }

        .svc-card.svc-hero-card h3 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.6rem;
        }

        .svc-card.svc-hero-card p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
        }

        .svc-card.svc-hero-card .svc-link {
            color: var(--accent);
        }

        .svc-hero-card .svc-link:hover {
            color: var(--accent-light);
        }

        /* Badge */
        .svc-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-self: flex-start;
            padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
            border-radius: 999px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.8px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        /* Icon */
        .svc-icon-wrap {
            width: 56px;
            height: 56px;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            border-radius: 16px;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.1), rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08));
            border: 1px solid rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.1);
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
            transition: transform 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
        }

        .svc-icon--lg {
            width: 68px;
            height: 68px;
            font-size: 1.9rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            border: none;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.3);
        }

        .svc-card:hover .svc-icon-wrap {
            transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg);
        }

        .svc-hero-card:hover .svc-icon-wrap {
            box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.4);
        }

        /* Accent card (Power Washing) — full width banner */
        .svc-accent-card {
            grid-column: 1 / -1;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2a1810 50%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2);
            padding: 0;
        }

        .svc-accent-card .svc-card-glow {
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18), transparent 55%);
        }

        .svc-accent-card:hover {
            border-color: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.4);
            box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
        }

        .svc-accent-inner {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            display: flex;
            align-items: stretch;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 0;
            padding: 0;
            min-height: 320px;
        }

        .svc-accent-image {
            position: relative;
            flex: 0 0 38%;
            min-height: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .svc-accent-image img {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
        }

        .svc-accent-card:hover .svc-accent-image img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .svc-accent-image::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 60%, rgba(10, 8, 8, 0.85) 100%),
                        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(225, 29, 46, 0.18), transparent 60%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .svc-accent-left {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            flex: 1;
            padding: 2.5rem 2.8rem;
        }

        .svc-card.svc-accent-card h3 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.35rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .svc-card.svc-accent-card p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            max-width: 480px;
        }

        .svc-card.svc-accent-card .svc-link {
            margin-top: 1rem;
            color: var(--accent);
        }

        .svc-accent-card .svc-link:hover {
            color: var(--accent-light);
        }

        .svc-accent-stats {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .svc-accent-stat {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
            border-radius: 14px;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            line-height: 1.5;
            min-width: 100px;
            transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .svc-accent-card:hover .svc-accent-stat {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
            border-color: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2);
        }

        .svc-accent-stat span {
            display: block;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--accent);
            margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
        }

        /* Text */
        .svc-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--dark);
            margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .svc-card p {
            color: var(--gray);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        /* Link */
        .svc-link {
            margin-top: 1.2rem;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.45rem;
            color: var(--primary);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            text-decoration: none;
            letter-spacing: 0.01em;
            transition: color 0.3s ease, gap 0.3s ease;
        }

        .svc-link svg {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .svc-link:hover {
            color: var(--primary-dark);
        }

        .svc-card:hover .svc-link svg {
            transform: translateX(3px);
        }

        .portfolio-item {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .portfolio-before-after {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: var(--gray-light);
        }

        .portfolio-image {
            width: 100%;
            display: block;
            object-fit: cover;
            aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

        .portfolio-item:hover .portfolio-image {
            transform: scale(1.04);
        }

        .portfolio-label {
            position: absolute;
            top: 1rem;
            left: 1rem;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.35rem;
            padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
            border-radius: 999px;
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--white);
            background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.75);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
        }

        .portfolio-gallery-text {
            padding: 1.5rem;
        }

        .portfolio-gallery-text h3 {
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }

        .portfolio-gallery-text p {
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .portfolio-actions {
            margin-top: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .page-section {
            padding: 100px 2rem;
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .page-section h2 {
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .page-section p {
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .page-section .grid-3 {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.5rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .page-section .feature-card {
            background: var(--light);
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
            padding: 1.8rem;
            border-radius: 16px;
        }

        .page-section .feature-card h3 {
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        }

        .page-section .feature-card p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .page-section .feature-card .btn {
            margin-top: 1rem;
        }

        .page-section .contact-details {
            display: grid;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .page-section .contact-detail {
            background: var(--light);
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 1.5rem;
        }

        .page-section .contact-detail h3 {
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        }

        .page-section .contact-detail p {
            color: var(--gray);
        }

        .page-section .full-width {
            grid-column: 1 / -1;
        }

        .page-section .text-center {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .page-section .text-center .btn {
            margin: 1rem auto 0;
        }

        .page-section .section-columns {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .page-banner {
                padding: 80px 1.5rem;
            }

            .page-section .section-columns {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }

        .hero h1 .hero-text-highlight {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcd34d 0%, #fbbf24 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
            text-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.4);
        }

        .hero h1 .hero-text-outline {
            -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        }

        .hero-subtitle {
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
            opacity: 1;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.8;
            max-width: 520px;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .hero-cta-container {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.2rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
        }

        .btn {
            padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
            border: 2px solid transparent;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 1rem;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .btn-primary {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            color: var(--white);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.35);
        }

        .btn-primary:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.45);
        }

        .btn-secondary {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
            color: var(--white);
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        }

        .btn-secondary:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
        }

        .btn-arrow {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn:hover .btn-arrow {
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }

        .hero-trust-row {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 2rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .hero-trust-badge {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            cursor: default;
        }

        .hero-trust-badge:hover {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .trust-icon {
            width: 22px;
            height: 22px;
            background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
            border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: var(--success);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .hero-trust-badge:hover .trust-icon {
            background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
            border-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.6);
            transform: scale(1.15);
            box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
        }

        /* Paint splatter effect on click */
        .paint-splat {
            position: absolute;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 4;
            border-radius: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0);
            animation: splatBurst 0.8s ease-out forwards;
        }

        @keyframes splatBurst {
            0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0); opacity: 0.7; }
            50% { opacity: 0.4; }
            100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); opacity: 0; }
        }

        /* Magnetic button hover glow */
        .hero .btn {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero .btn::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: -2px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at var(--btn-x, 50%) var(--btn-y, 50%), rgba(255,255,255,0.2) 0%, transparent 60%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .hero .btn:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

        /* Bottom strip item hover */
        .hero-bottom-item {
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            cursor: default;
        }

        .hero-bottom-item:hover {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
            transform: translateY(-1px);
        }

        .hero-bottom-item:hover .hero-bottom-icon {
            transform: scale(1.2);
        }

        .hero-bottom-icon {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* Right side - Visual showcase card */
        /* ===== HERO DESIGNER ACCENTS ===== */
        .hero-bracket {
            position: absolute;
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            border: 2px solid #fcd34d;
            opacity: 0.85;
            z-index: 5;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .hero-bracket--tl {
            top: 32px;
            left: 32px;
            border-right: none;
            border-bottom: none;
            border-radius: 14px 0 0 0;
        }

        .hero-bracket--br {
            bottom: 32px;
            right: 32px;
            border-left: none;
            border-top: none;
            border-radius: 0 0 14px 0;
        }

        /* Giant decorative monogram watermark */
        .hero-mono {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            right: -2%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 900;
            font-size: clamp(220px, 32vw, 480px);
            line-height: 0.8;
            color: transparent;
            -webkit-text-stroke: 2.5px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.13);
            text-stroke: 2.5px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.13);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 4;
            user-select: none;
            letter-spacing: -0.06em;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        /* Vertical side label on left edge */
        .hero-side-label {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 44px;
            transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-90deg);
            transform-origin: left center;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.6);
            z-index: 6;
            pointer-events: none;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .hero-side-label::after {
            content: '';
            display: inline-block;
            width: 32px;
            height: 1px;
            background: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.6);
            vertical-align: middle;
            margin-left: 14px;
        }

        /* Editorial section marker — top right */
        .hero-section-marker {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50px;
            right: 60px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.7rem;
            z-index: 6;
            pointer-events: none;
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 2.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
        }

        .hero-section-marker-num {
            font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #fcd34d;
            letter-spacing: 0;
        }

        .hero-section-marker-line {
            display: inline-block;
            width: 36px;
            height: 1px;
            background: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.55);
        }

        /* Stat strip below trust row */
        .hero-stat-strip {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.6rem;
            margin-top: 2.2rem;
            padding-top: 1.8rem;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        }

        .hero-stat-item {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.2rem;
        }

        .hero-stat-num {
            font-size: 1.95rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #fff;
            line-height: 1;
            letter-spacing: -0.5px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: baseline;
        }

        .hero-stat-num sup {
            color: #fcd34d;
            font-size: 1rem;
            margin-left: 2px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .hero-stat-star {
            color: #fcd34d;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-left: 4px;
        }

        .hero-stat-lbl {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.2px;
            line-height: 1.35;
        }

        .hero-stat-divider {
            width: 1px;
            height: 38px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.3), transparent);
        }

        /* Floating rating badge above form card */
        .hero-form-float-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: -22px;
            left: -18px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.7rem;
            padding: 0.7rem 1.1rem 0.7rem 0.8rem;
            border-radius: 14px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcd34d, #fbbf24);
            color: #1a1a1a;
            box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.35), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) inset;
            z-index: 11;
            animation: heroVisualIn 1.2s ease 0.9s both;
        }

        .hero-form-float-badge-icon {
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.92);
            color: #fcd34d;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .hero-form-float-badge-text {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            line-height: 1.15;
        }

        .hero-form-float-badge-text strong {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .hero-form-float-badge-text span {
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        .hero-visual {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
            animation: heroVisualIn 1.2s ease 0.6s both;
        }

        @keyframes heroVisualIn {
            0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(60px) scale(0.95); }
            100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
        }

        /* ===== HERO ENQUIRY FORM ===== */
        .hero-form-card {
            position: relative;
            padding: 1.9rem 1.8rem 1.7rem;
            border-radius: 20px;
            max-width: 440px;
            margin-left: auto;
            background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(20, 20, 22, 0.92) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.96) 100%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.18);
            box-shadow: 0 40px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) inset, 0 0 80px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.06);
            backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
            overflow: hidden;
            isolation: isolate;
        }

        .hero-form-shine {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background:
                radial-gradient(circle at 80% 0%, rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.12), transparent 45%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 0% 100%, rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.06), transparent 50%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        .hero-form-card > *:not(.hero-form-shine) {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .hero-form-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            padding: 0.4rem 0.95rem;
            border-radius: 999px;
            background: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.12);
            border: 1px solid rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.4);
            color: #fcd34d;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1.4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .hero-form-badge-dot {
            width: 7px;
            height: 7px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #fcd34d;
            box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.7);
            animation: dotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .hero-form-title {
            font-size: 1.55rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
            line-height: 1.2;
            letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        }

        .hero-form-subtitle {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        .hero-form {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.85rem;
        }

        .hero-form-row {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 0.85rem;
        }

        .hero-form-group {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.35rem;
            min-width: 0;
        }

        .hero-form-group label {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.85);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.8px;
        }

        .hero-form-group input,
        .hero-form-group select,
        .hero-form-group textarea {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
            border-radius: 10px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
            outline: none;
        }

        .hero-form-group input::placeholder,
        .hero-form-group textarea::placeholder {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
        }

        .hero-form-group select {
            cursor: pointer;
            appearance: none;
            -webkit-appearance: none;
            background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'><path d='M2 4l4 4 4-4' stroke='%23fcd34d' stroke-width='2' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/></svg>");
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            background-position: right 0.9rem center;
            padding-right: 2.2rem;
        }

        .hero-form-group select option {
            background: #14141a;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .hero-form-group textarea {
            resize: vertical;
            min-height: 70px;
            font-family: inherit;
        }

        .hero-form-group input:focus,
        .hero-form-group select:focus,
        .hero-form-group textarea:focus {
            border-color: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.55);
            background: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.04);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.12);
        }

        .hero-form-submit {
            margin-top: 0.4rem;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
            padding: 0.95rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 12px;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcd34d 0%, #fbbf24 100%);
            color: #1a1a1a;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: 0.3px;
            box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.28), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) inset;
            transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
        }

        .hero-form-submit:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.38), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) inset;
            filter: brightness(1.05);
        }

        .hero-form-submit svg {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .hero-form-submit:hover svg {
            transform: translateX(3px);
        }

        .hero-form-trust {
            margin-top: 0.8rem;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            letter-spacing: 0.2px;
        }

        .hero-form-trust span {
            color: #fcd34d;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .hero-showcase {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 24px;
            overflow: hidden;
            aspect-ratio: 4/3;
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.12) 0%, rgba(26, 16, 8, 0.8) 100%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2);
            box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) inset;
            transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1), box-shadow 0.5s ease;
            transform-style: preserve-3d;
            will-change: transform;
        }

        .hero-showcase:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 50px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.15) inset, 0 0 80px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.08);
        }

        /* Shine overlay that follows mouse on showcase */
        .hero-showcase-shine {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: 8;
            pointer-events: none;
            background: radial-gradient(400px circle at var(--shine-x, 50%) var(--shine-y, 50%), rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
            border-radius: 24px;
        }

        .hero-showcase:hover .hero-showcase-shine { opacity: 1; }

        .hero-showcase-inner {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: flex-end;
            padding: 2rem;
        }

        /* Animated paint roller visual */
        .hero-showcase-visual {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .showcase-paint-wall {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #3d2920 0%, #2a1c15 50%, #1f1510 100%);
        }

        .showcase-paint-fresh {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 60%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.9) 0%, rgba(184, 74, 31, 0.85) 40%, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.8) 100%);
            clip-path: polygon(0 0, 85% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
            animation: paintReveal 2s ease-out 1s both;
        }

        @keyframes paintReveal {
            0% { clip-path: polygon(0 0, 0 0, 0 100%, 0 100%); }
            100% { clip-path: polygon(0 0, 85% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%); }
        }

        .showcase-paint-edge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 58%;
            width: 8px;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(230, 120, 67, 0.9) 0%, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.7) 100%);
            filter: blur(2px);
            animation: paintReveal 2s ease-out 1s both;
        }

        /* Stats overlay on showcase */
        .showcase-stats-overlay {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 5;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 0.75rem;
        }

        .showcase-stat {
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            border-radius: 14px;
            padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
            text-align: center;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
            cursor: default;
        }

        .showcase-stat:hover {
            background: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.2);
            border-color: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.35);
            transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.04);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.15);
        }

        .showcase-stat:hover .showcase-stat-number {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, var(--primary-light) 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
        }

        .showcase-stat-number {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            display: block;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.9) 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        .showcase-stat-label {
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-top: 0.2rem;
            display: block;
        }

        /* Floating badge on showcase */
        .hero-floating-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 1.5rem;
            right: 1.5rem;
            z-index: 10;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
            border-radius: 14px;
            padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
            animation: badgeIn 0.8s ease 2s both;
        }

        @keyframes badgeIn {
            0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-10px) scale(0.9); }
            100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
        }

        .hero-floating-badge:hover {
            border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.6);
            transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
        }

        .hero-floating-badge {
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
            cursor: default;
        }

        .hero-floating-badge-icon {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .hero-floating-badge:hover .hero-floating-badge-icon {
            transform: rotate(72deg) scale(1.2);
        }

        .hero-floating-badge-text {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .hero-floating-badge-text span {
            display: block;
            color: var(--accent);
        }

        /* Bottom banner strip */
        .hero-bottom-strip {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            z-index: 10;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            padding: 1rem 0;
        }

        .hero-bottom-inner {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 2rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .hero-bottom-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .hero-bottom-icon {
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .hero-bottom-divider {
            width: 1px;
            height: 24px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        }

        @keyframes fadeIn {
            0% { opacity: 0; }
            100% { opacity: 1; }
        }

        /* Hero responsive */
        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .hero-banner-inner {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 3rem;
                padding: 80px 1.5rem 100px;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .hero-content {
                order: 1;
            }

            .hero-visual {
                order: 2;
                max-width: 520px;
                margin: 0 auto;
                width: 100%;
            }

            .hero-form-card {
                padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem 1.6rem;
            }

            .hero-form-row {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .hero-form-title {
                font-size: 1.35rem;
            }

            .hero-tagline {
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }

            .hero-subtitle {
                max-width: 100%;
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }

            .hero-cta-container {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .hero-trust-row {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .hero-paint-stroke-1 {
                width: 200px;
                height: 100px;
            }

            .hero-paint-stroke-2 {
                width: 160px;
                height: 70px;
            }

            .hero-bottom-inner {
                gap: 1rem;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .hero-bottom-divider {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 2.4rem;
                letter-spacing: -1px;
            }

            .showcase-stats-overlay {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
                gap: 0.5rem;
            }

            .hero-paint-stroke-1,
            .hero-paint-stroke-2,
            .hero-paint-stroke-3 {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        /* ===== SERVICES SECTION ===== */
        .services {
            padding: 120px 2rem;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf8f6 0%, #fff 100%);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .services::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -30%;
            right: -10%;
            width: 700px;
            height: 700px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .services::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -30%;
            left: -10%;
            width: 600px;
            height: 600px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.05) 0%, transparent 65%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .section-label {
            color: var(--primary);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        .section-description {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: var(--gray);
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        /* ===== ABOUT PAGE ===== */

        /* Owner Story */
        .abt-owner {
            padding: 100px 2rem;
            background: #fff;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .abt-owner::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -20%;
            right: -15%;
            width: 600px;
            height: 600px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214,90,46,0.04) 0%, transparent 65%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .abt-owner-layout {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
            gap: 5rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .abt-owner-img-col {
            position: relative;
        }

        .abt-owner-img-wrap {
            border-radius: 24px;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
            box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
        }

        .abt-owner-img-wrap::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: -3px;
            border-radius: 27px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .abt-owner-img-wrap img {
            width: 100%;
            display: block;
            object-fit: cover;
            aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
        }

        .abt-owner-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -1.2rem;
            right: -1.2rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
            color: #fff;
            padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
            border-radius: 16px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.7rem;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(214,90,46,0.35);
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .abt-owner-badge-num {
            font-size: 2rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .abt-owner-badge-txt {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            line-height: 1.3;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .abt-owner-text {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .abt-owner-text .section-label {
            display: inline-block;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .abt-owner-text h2 {
            font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--dark);
            line-height: 1.15;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        }

        .abt-owner-lead {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: var(--dark);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .abt-owner-text > p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .abt-owner-traits {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 0.8rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .abt-trait {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.7rem;
            padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214,90,46,0.06), rgba(245,158,11,0.04));
            border: 1px solid rgba(214,90,46,0.08);
            border-radius: 12px;
            transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
        }

        .abt-trait:hover {
            border-color: rgba(214,90,46,0.2);
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214,90,46,0.1), rgba(245,158,11,0.06));
        }

        .abt-trait-icon {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            min-width: 36px;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            color: #fff;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .abt-trait:hover .abt-trait-icon {
            transform: scale(1.08);
        }

        .abt-trait span {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        /* Vision & Mission */
        .abt-vm {
            padding: 100px 2rem;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf8f6 0%, #fff 100%);
        }

        .abt-vm-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .abt-vm-card {
            padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
            border-radius: 24px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23,1,0.32,1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
        }

        .abt-vm-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -50%;
            right: -30%;
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            opacity: 0.5;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .abt-vm-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
        }

        .abt-vm-card--vision {
            background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fff8f0 0%, #fff3e0 100%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.2);
        }

        .abt-vm-card--vision::before {
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,158,11,0.1) 0%, transparent 65%);
        }

        .abt-vm-card--vision:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
            border-color: rgba(245,158,11,0.3);
        }

        .abt-vm-card--mission {
            background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fffde7 0%, #fff9c4 100%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.2);
        }

        .abt-vm-card--mission::before {
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,158,11,0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
        }

        .abt-vm-card--mission:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
            border-color: rgba(245,158,11,0.3);
        }

        .abt-vm-icon {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            border-radius: 16px;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .abt-vm-card--vision .abt-vm-icon {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            color: #fff;
        }

        .abt-vm-card--mission .abt-vm-icon {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214,90,46,0.1), rgba(245,158,11,0.08));
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .abt-vm-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .abt-vm-card h3 {
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        .abt-vm-card p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            color: var(--gray);
        }

        /* Values Section */
        .abt-values {
            padding: 100px 2rem;
            background: #fff;
        }

        .abt-values-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .abt-value-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.03), 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
            transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23,1,0.32,1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
        }

        .abt-value-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
        }

        .abt-value-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(214,90,46,0.08), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            border-color: rgba(214,90,46,0.15);
        }

        .abt-value-card:hover::before {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .abt-value-num {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
            line-height: 1;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        .abt-value-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--dark);
            margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
        }

        .abt-value-card p {
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        /* Stats Banner */
        .abt-stats {
            padding: 70px 2rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff8f0 0%, #fff3e0 50%, #fffde7 100%);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
        }

        .abt-stats::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -40%;
            left: -10%;
            width: 500px;
            height: 500px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,158,11,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .abt-stats::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -40%;
            right: -10%;
            width: 400px;
            height: 400px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214,90,46,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .abt-stats-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 2rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .abt-stat {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .abt-stat-num {
            display: block;
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            line-height: 1.1;
        }

        .abt-stat-label {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--gray);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.8px;
        }

        /* About Page Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .abt-owner {
                padding: 70px 2rem;
            }

            .abt-owner-layout {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 3rem;
            }

            .abt-owner-img-col {
                max-width: 380px;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .abt-vm-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .abt-values-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }

            .abt-stats-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
                gap: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .abt-owner-traits {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .abt-owner-badge {
                position: relative;
                bottom: auto;
                right: auto;
                margin-top: 1rem;
                display: inline-flex;
            }

            .abt-values-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .abt-vm-card {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .abt-value-card {
                padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
            }
        }

        /* ===== MEET THE OWNER ===== */
        .owner {
            padding: 120px 2rem;
            background: #fff;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .owner::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -20%;
            right: -10%;
            width: 600px;
            height: 600px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214,90,46,0.05) 0%, transparent 65%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .owner-layout {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
            gap: 5rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        /* Image column */
        .owner-image-col {
            position: relative;
        }

        .owner-image-wrap {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 24px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
        }

        .owner-photo {
            width: 100%;
            display: block;
            object-fit: cover;
            aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
        }

        .owner-image-accent {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(26,26,26,0.4) 100%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .owner-image-wrap::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -2px;
            left: -2px;
            right: -2px;
            bottom: -2px;
            border-radius: 26px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            z-index: -1;
        }

        /* Experience badge */
        .owner-exp-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -1.5rem;
            right: -1.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
            color: #fff;
            padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 18px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.8rem;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(214,90,46,0.35);
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .owner-exp-number {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .owner-exp-label {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            line-height: 1.3;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        /* Content column */
        .owner-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .owner-content .section-label {
            display: inline-block;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .owner-heading {
            font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--dark);
            line-height: 1.15;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        }

        .owner-intro {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
            max-width: 520px;
        }

        /* Highlight items */
        .owner-highlights {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
        }

        .owner-highlight {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        .owner-highlight-icon {
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            min-width: 44px;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            border-radius: 12px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214,90,46,0.1), rgba(245,158,11,0.08));
            color: var(--primary);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
        }

        .owner-highlight:hover .owner-highlight-icon {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            color: #fff;
            transform: scale(1.08);
        }

        .owner-highlight h4 {
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--dark);
            margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
        }

        .owner-highlight p {
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin: 0;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .owner {
                padding: 80px 2rem;
            }

            .owner-layout {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 3rem;
            }

            .owner-image-col {
                max-width: 400px;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .owner-exp-badge {
                bottom: -1rem;
                right: -0.5rem;
            }

            .owner-heading {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .owner-intro {
                max-width: 100%;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .owner-exp-badge {
                position: relative;
                bottom: auto;
                right: auto;
                margin-top: 1rem;
                display: inline-flex;
            }
        }

        /* ===== WHY CHOOSE US ===== */
        .why-choose {
            padding: 120px 2rem;
            background: linear-gradient(130deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.7), rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.62)), url('https://visualdemos.com/finishedrightpainting/assets/images/about/about.png');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            color: #fff;
            position: relative;
        }

        .why-choose::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.35);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        .why-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .why-text h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .why-text p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .why-feature h3 {
            color: #fff;
        }

        .why-feature p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
        }


        .why-features {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .why-feature {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        .why-feature-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            border-radius: 10px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--white);
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .why-feature h3 {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .why-feature p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin: 0;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
        }

        .why-stats {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 2rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .stat-box {
            background: var(--white);
            padding: 2rem;
            border-radius: 10px;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
        }

        .stat-number {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--primary);
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .stat-label {
            color: var(--gray);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        /* ===== PORTFOLIO SECTION ===== */
        .portfolio {
            padding: 120px 2rem;
            background: var(--light);
        }

        .portfolio-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
            margin-top: 3rem;
        }

        .portfolio .portfolio-item {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 12px;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: var(--white);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow);
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            height: 300px;
        }

        .portfolio .portfolio-item:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        }

        .portfolio .portfolio-before-after {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .portfolio .portfolio-image {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .portfolio-label {
            position: absolute;
            top: 1rem;
            left: 1rem;
            background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            border-radius: 20px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
        }

        .portfolio .portfolio-gallery-text {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 100%);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 2rem;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .portfolio .portfolio-gallery-text h3 {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
        }

        .portfolio .portfolio-gallery-text p {
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            opacity: 0.9;
            margin-top: 0.4rem;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .portfolio-actions {
            margin-top: 2.5rem;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .portfolio-actions .btn {
            min-width: 220px;
        }

        /* ===== TESTIMONIALS SECTION ===== */
        .testimonials {
            padding: 120px 2rem;
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .testimonials-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
            gap: 2.5rem;
            margin-top: 3rem;
        }

        .testimonial-card {
            background: var(--light);
            padding: 2.5rem;
            border-radius: 12px;
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
        }

        .testimonial-card::before {
            content: '"';
            position: absolute;
            top: 1rem;
            left: 1.5rem;
            font-size: 3rem;
            color: var(--accent);
            opacity: 0.3;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

        .testimonial-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow);
            border-color: var(--primary);
        }

        .testimonial-rating {
            display: flex;
            gap: 0.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .star {
            color: var(--accent);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

        .testimonial-text {
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .testimonial-author {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .author-avatar {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--white);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
        }

        .author-info h4 {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--dark);
            margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
        }

        .author-info p {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: var(--gray);
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ===== CTA SECTION ===== */
        .cta-section {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 80px 2rem;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .cta-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
                        radial-gradient(circle at 70% 70%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 50%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .cta-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .cta-content h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .cta-content p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            opacity: 0.95;
        }

        /* ===== CONTACT SECTION ===== */
        .contact {
            padding: 120px 2rem;
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .contact-wrapper {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: start;
        }

        .contact-info h2 {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        .contact-item {
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .contact-item-title {
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--primary);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .contact-item p {
            color: var(--gray);
            line-height: 1.8;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .contact-item a {
            color: var(--primary);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .contact-item a:hover {
            color: var(--primary-light);
        }

        .contact-form {
            background: var(--light);
            padding: 2.5rem;
            border-radius: 12px;
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
        }

        .form-group {
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .form-group label {
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--dark);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .form-input, .form-select {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 0.9rem;
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            font-family: inherit;
        }

        .form-input:focus, .form-select:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: var(--primary);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.1);
        }

        .form-input::placeholder {
            color: var(--gray);
        }

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

        .form-submit {
            width: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-light));
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 1rem;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .form-submit:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
        }

        /* ===== FOOTER ===== */
        footer {
            background: var(--dark);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 3rem 2rem 1.5rem;
        }

        .footer-content {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
            gap: 3rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .footer-section h3 {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--accent);
        }

        .footer-section p, .footer-section a {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            opacity: 0.8;
            line-height: 1.8;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--white);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .footer-section a:hover {
            opacity: 1;
            margin-left: 0.5rem;
            color: var(--accent);
        }

        .footer-section ul {
            list-style: none;
        }

        .footer-section li {
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        }

        .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
            padding-top: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
            opacity: 0.7;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        /* ===== ANIMATIONS ===== */
        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(30px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        @keyframes slideInFromLeft {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateX(-50px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateX(0);
            }
        }

        /* ===== SCROLL ANIMATIONS ===== */
        .fade-in {
            opacity: 0;
            animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards;
        }

        /* ===== MOBILE RESPONSIVE ===== */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .services-bento {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }

            .svc-hero-card {
                grid-row: auto;
                grid-column: 1 / -1;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero {
                width: 94%;
                margin: 80px auto 40px;
                padding: 60px 1rem;
                border-radius: 22px;
                min-height: auto;
            }

            .hero-bracket {
                width: 38px;
                height: 38px;
            }

            .hero-bracket--tl { top: 14px; left: 14px; }
            .hero-bracket--br { bottom: 14px; right: 14px; }

            .hero-mono {
                font-size: clamp(180px, 60vw, 280px);
                opacity: 0.55;
                right: -8%;
            }

            .hero-side-label,
            .hero-section-marker {
                display: none;
            }

            .hero-stat-strip {
                gap: 1rem;
                margin-top: 1.6rem;
                padding-top: 1.4rem;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .hero-stat-num {
                font-size: 1.6rem;
            }

            .hero-form-float-badge {
                top: -18px;
                left: 50%;
                transform: translateX(-50%);
            }

            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .hero-stats {
                gap: 1.5rem;
            }

            .hero-cta-container {
                gap: 1rem;
            }

            .btn {
                padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }

            .services {
                padding: 80px 1rem;
            }

            .services-bento {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 1rem;
            }

            .svc-hero-card {
                grid-row: auto;
            }

            .svc-card-content {
                padding: 1.5rem;
            }

            .svc-hero-card .svc-card-content {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .svc-hero-card h3 {
                font-size: 1.3rem;
            }

            .svc-accent-inner {
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 0;
                gap: 0;
                min-height: auto;
            }

            .svc-accent-image {
                flex: 0 0 auto;
                width: 100%;
                height: 220px;
                min-height: 220px;
            }

            .svc-accent-image::after {
                background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(10, 8, 8, 0.85) 100%);
            }

            .svc-accent-left {
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .svc-card-image {
                height: 180px;
            }

            .svc-hero-card .svc-card-image {
                height: 220px;
            }

            .svc-accent-stats {
                width: 100%;
                justify-content: space-between;
            }

            .svc-accent-stat {
                flex: 1;
                min-width: 0;
                padding: 0.8rem;
            }

            .svc-accent-stat span {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }

            .why-content {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .why-stats {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

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

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

            .contact-wrapper {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .footer-content {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .hero-stats {
                gap: 2rem;
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }

            .service-card {
                padding: 1.5rem;
            }

            .btn {
                width: 100%;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .hero-cta-container {
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .page-banner {
                width: 94%;
                margin: 90px auto 40px;
                padding: 80px 1.5rem 70px;
                min-height: 340px;
                border-radius: 22px;
                background-attachment: scroll;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .page-banner-inner {
                margin: 0 auto;
                max-width: 100%;
            }

            .page-banner h1::after {
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }

            .page-banner p {
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }

            .page-banner-bracket {
                width: 40px;
                height: 40px;
            }

            .page-banner-bracket--tl { top: 16px; left: 16px; }
            .page-banner-bracket--br { bottom: 16px; right: 16px; }

            .page-banner-mono {
                font-size: clamp(140px, 50vw, 240px);
                opacity: 0.6;
            }

            .page-banner-side-label {
                display: none;
            }

            .page-banner h1 {
                letter-spacing: -0.8px;
            }

            .page-banner-drip--mid {
                display: none;
            }

            .hero-pain-tagline {
                font-size: 1rem;
                margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
            }

            .hero-pain-tagline::before {
                width: 24px;
            }

            .page-banner-tagline {
                font-size: 0.95rem;
                padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
            }

            .abt-pain-tagline {
                font-size: 1.05rem;
                padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem 1.1rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .sp-spec-badge,
            .svc-spec-badge {
                font-size: 0.62rem;
                padding: 0.32rem 0.75rem;
            }
        }

        /* ===== Pain Tagline (Hero) ===== */
        .hero-pain-tagline {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.9rem;
            font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.4rem);
            color: var(--accent-light);
            margin: -0.4rem 0 1.6rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.2px;
            line-height: 1.4;
            animation: heroContentIn 0.8s ease 0.35s both;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.25);
        }

        .hero-pain-tagline::before {
            content: '';
            width: 42px;
            height: 2px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
            flex-shrink: 0;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        /* ===== Page Banner Tagline (Services / About) ===== */
        .page-banner-tagline {
            display: inline-block;
            margin-top: 1.4rem;
            padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
            border-radius: 999px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: #fff;
            letter-spacing: 0.2px;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
        }

        /* ===== Specialty Badge — Homepage Service Card ===== */
        .svc-spec-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-self: flex-start;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.45rem;
            padding: 0.34rem 0.8rem;
            border-radius: 999px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.1), rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12));
            border: 1px solid rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.28);
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            font-size: 0.66rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.85px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
        }

        .svc-spec-badge::before {
            content: '';
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.12);
        }

        /* ===== Specialty Badge — Services Page Exterior ===== */
        .sp-spec-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-self: flex-start;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.55rem;
            padding: 0.42rem 1rem;
            border-radius: 999px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.12), rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14));
            border: 1px solid rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.32);
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
        }

        .sp-spec-badge::before {
            content: '';
            width: 7px;
            height: 7px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.15);
        }

        /* Subtle premium accent on the featured (Exterior) service card */
        .sp-card--featured {
            border-color: rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.18) !important;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.03), 0 16px 44px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.08) !important;
        }

        .sp-card--featured .sp-card-icon {
            background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fff3ea 0%, #ffe4d0 100%);
        }

        .sp-card-body p strong {
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        /* ===== About Page Pain Tagline Pull Quote ===== */
        .abt-pain-tagline {
            position: relative;
            margin: 2rem 0 0;
            padding: 1.4rem 1.8rem 1.4rem 2rem;
            border-left: 3px solid var(--primary);
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.07), rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.02) 60%, transparent);
            font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            color: var(--dark);
            line-height: 1.5;
            border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(214, 90, 46, 0.05);
        }

        .abt-pain-tagline strong {
            color: var(--primary);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .abt-pain-tagline-mark {
            font-family: Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 2.4rem;
            color: var(--primary);
            line-height: 0;
            position: relative;
            top: 0.5rem;
            margin-right: 0.2rem;
            opacity: 0.65;
        }
