:root {
      --lake-blue: #0a3d62;
      --forest-green: #2e7d32;
      --sky-blue: #a8d8f0;
      --light-bg: #f5f8fb;
      --text-dark: #1f2933;
      --white: #ffffff;
    }

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

    body {
      font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
      color: var(--text-dark);
      background: var(--light-bg);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

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

    /* HEADER & NAV */
    header {
      background: var(--lake-blue);
      color: var(--white);
      padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 1000;
    }

    .header-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .logo-area {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
    }

    .logo-placeholder {
      width: 52px;
      height: 52px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--lake-blue), var(--forest-green));
    }

    .brand-text {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .brand-text h1 {
      font-size: 1rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .brand-text span {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }

    /* NAV */
    nav {
      position: relative;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.25rem;
      list-style: none;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      padding: 0.25rem 0;
      border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover {
      border-color: var(--sky-blue);
      color: var(--sky-blue);
    }

    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 4px;
      width: 26px;
      height: 26px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .hamburger span {
      height: 2px;
      width: 100%;
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 999px;
    }

    #nav-toggle {
      display: none;
    }

    /* HERO */
    .hero {
  background: 
    linear-gradient(rgba(10, 61, 98, 0.55), rgba(46, 125, 50, 0.55)),
    url("/images/lakeside-cottage.png") center/cover no-repeat;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem 3rem;
}


    .hero-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1.5fr);
      gap: 2.5rem;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .hero h2 {
      font-size: 2.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      color: #fff;
    }

    .hero p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      max-width: 540px;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      opacity: 0.95;
    }

    .hero-buttons {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.75rem;
    }

    .btn-primary,
    .btn-secondary {
      padding: 0.7rem 1.3rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s, background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
    }

    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--white);
      color: var(--lake-blue);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    }

    .btn-secondary {
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    }

    .btn-primary:hover,
    .btn-secondary:hover {
      transform: translateY(-1px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
    }

    .hero-card {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 1.5rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    }

    .hero-card h3 {
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }

    .hero-card p {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }

    .hero-card ul {
      list-style: none;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .hero-card li {
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.4rem;
    }

    .hero-card li::before {
      content: "•";
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--sky-blue);
    }

    /* MAIN SECTIONS */
    main {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem 3rem;
    }

    section {
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    section h2 {
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--lake-blue);
    }

    section p {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }

    .two-column {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr);
      gap: 2rem;
    }

    .card {
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 1.25rem;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(10, 61, 98, 0.06);
    }

    .card h3 {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
      color: var(--forest-green);
    }

    .card p {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .pill-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }

    .pill {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      background: var(--sky-blue);
      color: var(--lake-blue);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* SERVICES GRID */
    .services-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.25rem;
    }

    .service-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 1.1rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(10, 61, 98, 0.08);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    }

    .service-card h3 {
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
      color: var(--lake-blue);
    }

    .service-card p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    /* PRICING */
    .pricing-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.25rem;
    }

    .pricing-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 1.3rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(46, 125, 50, 0.12);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    }

    .pricing-card h3 {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
      color: var(--forest-green);
    }

    .pricing-card .price {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
      color: var(--lake-blue);
    }

    .pricing-card p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .pricing-card ul {
      list-style: none;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      margin-top: 0.4rem;
    }

    .pricing-card li {
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }

    /* REPORT & LOGIN */
    .inline-actions {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      margin-top: 0.75rem;
    }

    .link-button {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid var(--lake-blue);
      color: var(--lake-blue);
      background: var(--white);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
    }

    .link-button:hover {
      background: var(--lake-blue);
      color: var(--white);
    }

    /* FOOTER */
    footer {
      background: var(--lake-blue);
      color: var(--white);
      padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
    }

    .footer-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .footer-inner h4 {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .footer-inner p {
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
      margin-top: 1rem;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      opacity: 0.8;
      text-align: center;
    }

    /* RESPONSIVE */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .header-inner {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
      }

      .nav-links {
        position: absolute;
        top: 110%;
        right: 0;
        background: var(--lake-blue);
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 220px;
        padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        transform: translateY(-10px);
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transition: opacity 0.2s;
      }

      .hamburger {
        display: flex;
      }

      #nav-toggle:checked ~ .nav-links {
        opacity: 1;
        pointer-events: auto;
        transform: translateY(0);
      }

      .hero-inner {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
      }

      .two-column {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
      }

      .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
      }
    }
    
    /* TOP CONTACT BAR */
.top-contact-bar {
  background: #0a3d62; /* lake blue */
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 2px 4px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.top-contact-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-item {
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .top-contact-inner {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
}
.profile-photo-right {
  float: right;
  width: 200px;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 0 1rem 1rem; /* space on the left so text doesn't touch the image */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); /* drop shadow */
  border-radius: 6px; /* optional */
}