/* ================= ROOT VARIABLES ================= */

:root {
  --brand-bg: #fdf7f1;
}
.post-list{
    background: var(--brand-bg);
}
.post-list .row .google-auto-placed{
  display: none;
}
.google-auto-placed{
  background-color: var(--brand-bg);
}
.google-auto-placed .adsbygoogle{
  margin: 0 !important;
}
/* ================= BASE TYPOGRAPHY ================= */
#scrollLoader{
  background: var(--brand-bg);
}

body,
p,
.post-date,
.cat-name {
  font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif;
}

.hero-title,
.section-header h2,
.cta-section h2 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
}

.post-title,
.post-title a {
  font-family: "Lora", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ================= GLOBAL LAYOUT ================= */

.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
}

/* body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
} */

p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #555;
}

a,
button {
  transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out;
}

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

.hero-section {
  background: var(--brand-bg);
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #1c1c1c;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: auto;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #666;
}

/* ================= FEATURED SECTION ================= */

.featured-section {
  padding: 60px 0 40px;
  background: var(--brand-bg);
}

.section-header {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 45px;
}

.section-header h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  color: #1c1c1c;
}

.section-header p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #777;
}

/* Featured Card */
.featured-post {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-post:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.featured-post img {
  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
}

.featured-post .post-content {
  padding: 18px;
}

.featured-post .cat-name {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ce8460;
}

.featured-post .post-title {
  font-size: 18px;
}

.featured-post .post-date {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #888;
}

/* ================= GRID POSTS ================= */

.post-grid {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 12px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.post-grid img {
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.post-grid .post-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.post-grid .post-title a {
  color: #1c1c1c;
}

/* Desktop hover only */
@media (hover: hover) {
  .post-grid:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  }

  .post-grid:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
  }

  .post-grid:hover .post-title a {
    color: #ce8460;
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
}

/* ================= CTA ================= */

.cta-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #000 100%);
}

.cta-section h2 {
  font-size: 34px;
  color: #fff;
}

.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}

/* CTA Button */
.btn-cta {
  background: #ce8460;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.btn-cta:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: #000;
}

/* ================= PAGINATION ================= */

.pagination {
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.pagination ul {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.pagination ul li a,
.pagination ul li strong {
  min-width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  padding: 0 14px;

  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;

  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #1c1c1c;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);

  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;          /* 🔥 KEY FIX */
  box-sizing: border-box;  /* 🔥 SAFETY */
}
.pagination ul li strong {
  background: #ce8460;
  color: #fff;
}

.pagination ul li a:not([href*="?page="]),
.pagination ul li a.last,
.pagination ul li a.next,
.pagination ul li a.prev {
  min-width: auto;
  padding: 0 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* Arrow spacing refinement */
.pagination ul li a {
  gap: 4px;
}

/* Hover consistency */
.pagination ul li a:hover {
  background: #ce8460;
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #ce8460;
}

/* Optional: reduce visual dominance of Last */
.pagination ul li a.last {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.pagination::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  clear: both;
}

/* ================= FOOTER ================= */

.footer-2 {
  background: var(--brand-bg);
  padding-top: 60px;
}

.footer-socials-2 li a {
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ================= HEADER ================= */

.main-header {
  background: var(--brand-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

/* ================= SECTION DIVIDER ================= */

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

.section-divider::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 160px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.15), transparent);
}

.section-divider::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #ce8460;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.seo-category-links{
    display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .pagination ul li a,
  .pagination ul li strong {
    min-width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 13px;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }
}

/* ================= CATEGORY PAGE ================= */

.category-hero {
  padding: 70px 0;
  background: var(--brand-bg);
  text-align: center;
}

.category-hero h1 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.category-hero p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #777;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ================= POST GRID ================= */

.post-grid {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.post-grid img {
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.post-grid:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.post-grid:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.post-grid-content {
  padding-top: 12px;
}

.post-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ================= SIDEBAR ================= */

.sidebar .widget {
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.widget-title {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Sidebar recent posts */
.sidebar-post {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.sidebar-post img {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.sidebar-post h5 {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.sidebar-post span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #888;
}

/* ================= SIDEBAR CATEGORIES – PREMIUM UI ================= */

.category-count {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.category-count li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.category-count li a {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #ffffff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1c1c1c;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

/* Count badge */
.category-count li a span {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #555;
}

/* Hover effect */
.category-count li a:hover {
  background: rgba(206,132,96,0.1);
  color: #ce8460;
}

.category-count li a:hover span {
  background: #ce8460;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ================= MOBILE ================= */

@media (max-width: 767px) {

  .category-hero h1 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .sidebar {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 10px;
  }
}

/* Ensure columns behave correctly */
.post-list .col-lg-9,
.post-list .col-lg-3 {
  display: block;
}

.post-grid::after,
.post-list::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  clear: both;
}

#loader {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #777;
}

.post-item {
  animation: fadeUp 0.4s ease;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ================= SINGLE BLOG ================= */

.single-title {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 38px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
}

.post-meta {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #777;
}

.single-post {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 30px;
}

.single-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.single-content {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #333;
}

.single-content h2,
.single-content h3 {
  margin-top: 30px;
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
}

.single-content img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin: 20px 0;
}

/* Tags */
.post-tags {
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.post-tags a {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 5px 8px 0 0;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  background: rgba(206,132,96,0.1);
  color: #ce8460;
}

/* Comments */
.comment-area {
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.comment-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.comment-avatar img {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.comment-body h5 {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

/* ================= COMMENTS – EDITORIAL STYLE ================= */

.comment-area {
  margin-top: 60px;
}

/* Single comment card */
.comment-area-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

/* Avatar */
.comment-area-box img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Comment content */
.comment-area-box .media-body {
  flex: 1;
}

/* Author name */
.comment-area-box h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1c1c1c;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: capitalize;
}

/* Comment text */
.comment-area-box .comment-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #555;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Comments count heading */
.comment-area h3 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: #1c1c1c;
}

/* Mobile adjustments */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .comment-area-box {
    padding: 18px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .comment-area-box img {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }
}


/* ================= COMMENT FORM – EDITORIAL STYLE ================= */

.comment-form {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 35px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

/* Title */
.comment-form h3 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #1c1c1c;
}

/* Inputs */
.comment-form .form-control {
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #1c1c1c;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

/* Placeholder */
.comment-form .form-control::placeholder {
  color: #aaa;
}

/* Focus */
.comment-form .form-control:focus {
  border-color: #ce8460;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(206,132,96,0.18);
  outline: none;
}

/* Textarea prominence */
.comment-form textarea.form-control {
  min-height: 150px;
  resize: vertical;
}

/* Name + Email row spacing */
.comment-form .row .col-md-6 {
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* Submit button */
.comment-form .btn {
  background: #ce8460;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 18px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

/* Button hover */
.comment-form .btn:hover {
  background: #1c1c1c;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Mobile spacing */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .comment-form {
    padding: 25px 20px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .single-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .single-post {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}

.contact-content,
.about-content, .guest-content, .policy-content {
  background: var(--brand-bg);
}



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

.about-hero {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--brand-bg);
  text-align: center;
}

.about-hero h1 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1c1c1c;
}

.about-hero p {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #666;
}

.about-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 34px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.about-card h2,
.about-card h3 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  color: #1c1c1c;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.about-card h2 span {
  color: #ce8460;
}

.about-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #555;
}

/* List */
.about-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.about-list li {
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 6px 0;
  color: #444;
}

/* CTA */
.about-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a1a, #000);
  color: #fff;
}

.about-cta h3,
.about-cta p {
  color: #fff;
}

.about-cta p {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .about-hero h1 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .about-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }
}

/* ================= CONTACT PAGE ================= */
.contact-hero {
  background: #fdf7f1;
  padding: 70px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-hero h1 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 38px;
}

.contact-hero p {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 10px auto 0;
  color: #777;
}

/* Intro */
.contact-intro {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.contact-intro h3 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 26px;
}

.contact-intro p {
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Form Card */
.contact-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.contact-card h3 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
}

/* Inputs */
.contact-card .form-control {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.contact-card .form-control:focus {
  border-color: #ce8460;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Button */
.btn-contact {
  background: #ce8460;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
}

.btn-contact:hover {
  background: #b76f4d;
}

/* Info Cards */
.contact-info-box {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.contact-info-box h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.contact-info-box p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666;
}

/* FAQ */
.contact-faq {
  margin-top: 80px;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.faq-item {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.faq-item h5 {
  font-size: 16px;
}

.faq-item p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .contact-hero h1 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .contact-card {
    padding: 26px;
  }
}


/* ================= GUEST POST ================= */

.guest-hero {
  background: var(--brand-bg);
  padding: 70px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.guest-hero h1 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.guest-hero p {
  color: #666;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.guest-post-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.form-section {
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  padding-bottom: 25px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.form-section:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.form-section-title {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-control {
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: #ce8460;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(206,132,96,0.15);
}

#imagePreview img {
  max-height: 200px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* CKEditor cleanup */
.cke_notifications_area {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .guest-post-card {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .guest-hero h1 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
}

/* ================= PRIVACY POLICY ================= */

.policy-hero {
  background: var(--brand-bg);
  padding: 70px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.policy-hero h1 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.policy-hero p {
  color: #666;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.policy-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 45px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.policy-intro {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.policy-updated {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #888;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.policy-card h2 {
  font-family: "Unna", serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.policy-card h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.policy-card h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.policy-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #555;
}

.policy-card ul {
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.policy-card ul li {
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .policy-card {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .policy-hero h1 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
}

/* Tools dropdown */
.tools-dropdown {
  min-width: 260px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.tools-dropdown .dropdown-header {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #999;
  padding: 8px 20px;
}

.tools-dropdown .dropdown-item {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 20px;
}

.tools-dropdown .dropdown-item:hover {
  background: rgba(206,132,96,0.1);
  color: #ce8460;
}


/* ===== BLOG CONTENT GLOBAL STYLING ===== */

.single-content table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 20px 0;
    font-size: 15px;
}

.single-content table th,
.single-content table td {
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    text-align: left;
}

.single-content table th {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.single-content table tr:nth-child(even) {
    background: #fafafa;
}

.single-content table tr:hover {
    background: #f1f1f1;
}

/* Lists */
.single-content ul {
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.single-content ul li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Headings */
.single-content h2,
.single-content h3,
.single-content h4 {
    margin-top: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Images */
.single-content img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin: 15px 0;
}

/* Blockquotes */
.single-content blockquote {
    padding: 15px 20px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border-left: 4px solid #0d6efd;
    margin: 20px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .main-header {
        padding: 10px 0;
    }

    .navbar {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .mobile-logo img {
        height: 36px;
        width: auto;
    }

    .navbar-toggler {
        border: 2px solid #f5a623;
        padding: 6px 8px;
        border-radius: 6px;
    }

    .navbar-toggler .ti-menu {
        font-size: 20px;
        color: #333;
    }

    /* Align logo left, hamburger right */
    .navbar-brand.mobile-logo {
        margin-right: auto;
    }

     .navbar-collapse {
        background: var(--brand-bg);
        padding: 15px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        margin-top: 10px;
    }

    .menu .nav-item {
        padding: 8px 0;
    }
}