/* Self-hosted production fonts */
@font-face{
  font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque";
  font-style:normal;
  font-weight:600 800;
  font-display:swap;
  src:url("../fonts/bricolage-grotesque-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
}
@font-face{
  font-family:"Figtree";
  font-style:normal;
  font-weight:400 700;
  font-display:swap;
  src:url("../fonts/figtree-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
}

/* =========================================================
   Sapphire Maids design system
   Display: Bricolage Grotesque · Body: Figtree
   Palette: sapphire blues + cool mist + restrained champagne gold
   ========================================================= */

:root{
  --sapphire-950:#061634;
  --sapphire-900:#08214a;
  --sapphire-800:#0c2f66;
  --sapphire-700:#123f88;
  --sapphire-600:#1b5fc4;   /* brand blue, from logo */
  --sapphire-500:#2b7fff;   /* bright accent / CTA */
  --sapphire-400:#5a9bff;
  --sapphire-300:#9cc1ff;
  --sapphire-100:#e4edfc;
  --mist:#f3f7fd;
  --mist-2:#eaf1fb;
  --paper:#ffffff;

  --ink:#13213c;
  --ink-soft:#4a5670;
  --ink-faint:#7d879b;
  --line:#e3e9f4;
  --line-2:#d3ddef;

  --gold:#c39b46;
  --gold-soft:#e7d3a0;
  --gold-tint:#f7efdb;

  --ok:#1f9d6b;

  --shadow-sm:0 1px 2px rgba(10,33,74,.06), 0 2px 6px rgba(10,33,74,.05);
  --shadow-md:0 10px 30px rgba(10,33,74,.10);
  --shadow-lg:0 24px 60px rgba(8,33,74,.16);

  --r-sm:10px;
  --r:14px;
  --r-lg:22px;

  --maxw:1180px;
  --font-display:"Bricolage Grotesque", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body:"Figtree", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *{animation-duration:.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:.001ms !important}
}

body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}

body.menu-open{overflow:hidden}

.skip-link{
  position:fixed;left:16px;top:12px;z-index:100;
  padding:10px 14px;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;color:var(--sapphire-900);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);font-weight:700;transform:translateY(-160%);
}
.skip-link:focus{transform:translateY(0)}

img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--sapphire-600);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--sapphire-700)}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);color:var(--sapphire-900);line-height:1.08;margin:0;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.4vw,4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,2.7rem)}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2vw,1.4rem);letter-spacing:-.01em}
p{margin:0 0 1rem}
p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:22px}
.section{padding-block:clamp(58px,8vw,104px)}
.section--tight{padding-block:clamp(44px,6vw,72px)}
.bg-mist{background:var(--mist)}
.bg-navy{background:var(--sapphire-950);color:#dfe8f7}
.bg-navy h2,.bg-navy h3{color:#fff}

/* eyebrow / labels ------------------------------------------------ */
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;
  font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--sapphire-600);margin-bottom:16px;
}
.eyebrow::before{
  content:"";width:16px;height:16px;flex:0 0 auto;
  background:var(--gold);
  clip-path:polygon(50% 0,100% 35%,82% 100%,18% 100%,0 35%);
}
.bg-navy .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}

.section-head{max-width:660px;margin-bottom:44px}
.section-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.08rem;margin-top:14px}
.bg-navy .section-head p{color:#b9c8e4}
.section-head--center{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}

/* buttons --------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.6em;
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;
  padding:14px 24px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);border:1.5px solid transparent;
  cursor:pointer;transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  line-height:1;text-align:center;
}
.btn svg{width:1.15em;height:1.15em}
.btn--wa{background:#1fab54;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(31,171,84,.28)}
.btn--wa:hover{background:#199247;color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn--primary{background:var(--sapphire-600);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(27,95,196,.28)}
.btn--primary:hover{background:var(--sapphire-700);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--sapphire-700);border-color:var(--line-2)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--sapphire-600);color:var(--sapphire-700);background:var(--sapphire-100)}
.btn--light{background:#fff;color:var(--sapphire-800)}
.btn--light:hover{background:#eef4ff;color:var(--sapphire-900);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn--lg{padding:17px 30px;font-size:1.06rem}
.btn--block{width:100%}

.textlink{font-weight:700;color:var(--sapphire-600);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35em}
.textlink::after{content:"→";transition:transform .15s ease}
.textlink:hover::after{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ================= HEADER / NAV ================= */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;height:76px}
.nav__logo img{height:40px;width:auto}
.nav__menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav__menu > li{position:relative}
.nav__link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35em;
  padding:10px 14px;border-radius:9px;font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;color:var(--ink);
  transition:background .15s ease,color .15s ease;
}
.nav__link:hover,.nav__link[aria-current="page"]{background:var(--sapphire-100);color:var(--sapphire-700)}
.nav__link .chev{width:12px;height:12px;transition:transform .2s ease}
.nav__actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}

/* dropdown */
.has-drop > .nav__link{cursor:pointer}
.drop{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 10px);left:0;min-width:264px;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  padding:8px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.18s ease;
}
.has-drop:hover .drop,.has-drop:focus-within .drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.has-drop:hover > .nav__link .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.drop a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding:11px 13px;border-radius:9px;color:var(--ink)}
.drop a:hover{background:var(--mist);color:var(--sapphire-700)}
.drop a b{font-weight:700;font-size:.97rem}
.drop a span{font-size:.83rem;color:var(--ink-faint)}

.nav__toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;padding:8px;cursor:pointer}
.nav__toggle span{display:block;width:24px;height:2.5px;background:var(--sapphire-900);border-radius:2px;margin:5px 0;transition:.2s}

/* mobile nav */
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .nav__menu,.nav__cta-desktop{display:none}
  .nav__toggle{display:block}
  .nav[data-open="true"] .nav__toggle span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg)}
  .nav[data-open="true"] .nav__toggle span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .nav[data-open="true"] .nav__toggle span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg)}
  .mobile-menu{display:none;position:fixed;inset:76px 0 auto;height:calc(100dvh - 76px);background:#fff;z-index:55;padding:20px 22px 40px;overflow-y:auto}
  .site-header[data-menu-open="true"] .mobile-menu{display:block}
}
@media (min-width:1081px){.mobile-menu{display:none}}
.mobile-menu a{display:block;padding:13px 8px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.mobile-menu .mm-group{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sapphire-600);margin-top:22px;padding:8px 8px 4px}
.mobile-menu .btn{margin-top:20px}

/* ================= HERO ================= */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:
   radial-gradient(120% 90% at 88% -10%, #0c3272 0%, rgba(12,50,114,0) 55%),
   linear-gradient(168deg,#08214a 0%,#0c2f66 58%,#0a2551 100%);
   color:#eaf1fd}
.hero__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:52px;align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(52px,7vw,90px)}
.hero h1{color:#fff}
.hero h1 .em{color:var(--sapphire-300)}
.hero__lede{font-size:1.18rem;color:#c4d3ee;max-width:34ch;margin-top:20px}
.hero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:30px}
.hero__fee{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:28px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(156,193,255,.3);
  padding:10px 12px 10px 22px;border-radius:100px;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
}
.hero__fee .lbl{font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:#cfddf5;font-weight:600}
.hero__fee .amt{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;color:#08214a;background:var(--gold-soft);
  padding:6px 20px;border-radius:100px;font-size:clamp(1.55rem,2.4vw,1.9rem);line-height:1.15;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(195,155,70,.35);
}
.hero__chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:30px}
.chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;color:#dbe6fb;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(156,193,255,.22);padding:9px 15px;border-radius:100px;
}
.chip svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--sapphire-300)}

/* hero photo */
.hero__art{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
.hero__art .halo{position:absolute;z-index:0;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:78%;aspect-ratio:1/1;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(90,155,255,.42)0%,rgba(90,155,255,0)64%);filter:blur(10px)}
.hero-stage{position:relative;z-index:1;width:min(430px,86%)}
.hero-photo{width:100%;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% 0%,rgba(120,175,255,.4),rgba(12,47,102,0)60%),
             linear-gradient(180deg,var(--sapphire-600),var(--sapphire-800));
  border:1px solid rgba(156,193,255,.28);box-shadow:0 30px 64px rgba(3,16,44,.55);
  animation:floaty 8s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero-photo img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
@keyframes floaty{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-10px)}}
.hero__badge{
  position:absolute;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  padding:12px 15px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:700;
}
.hero__badge small{display:block;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-faint);font-size:.76rem}
.hero__badge .ic{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:0 0 auto;color:#fff}
.hero__badge--1{top:8%;left:-6%}
.hero__badge--2{bottom:10%;right:-4%}
.hero__badge .ic--blue{background:var(--sapphire-500)}
.hero__badge .ic--gold{background:var(--gold)}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;padding-block:34px 42px}
  .hero__art{order:-1;margin:0;width:100%}
  .hero-stage{width:100%;max-width:430px}
  .hero-photo{width:100%}
  .hero__badge{display:none}
}

/* trust strip ----------------------------------------------------- */
.trust{background:var(--sapphire-950);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.trust__row{display:flex;flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:14px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding-block:19px;color:#a9bde0;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(.76rem,1.12vw,.91rem);white-space:nowrap}
.trust__row .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.trust__row b{color:#fff}

@media (max-width:720px){
  .trust__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px 16px;
    padding-block:17px;font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.35;text-align:center;white-space:normal}
  .trust__row .dot{display:none}
}

/* ============ USP feature cards ============ */
.usp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.usp{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:30px 28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  position:relative;transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.usp:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.usp .ico{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:15px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:18px;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--sapphire-500),var(--sapphire-700));color:#fff}
.usp .ico svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.usp h3{margin-bottom:8px}
.usp p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem}

/* ============ maid type cards ============ */
.type-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.type-card{
  position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,border-color .2s;
}
.type-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:var(--sapphire-300)}
.type-card__top{padding:24px 26px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.type-card__tag{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--sapphire-600);background:var(--sapphire-100);padding:6px 11px;border-radius:100px}
.type-card__tag--gold{color:#8a6c1f;background:var(--gold-tint)}
.type-card__gem{width:34px;height:34px;opacity:.9}
.type-card__body{padding:16px 26px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.type-card__body h3{margin-bottom:8px}
.type-card__body p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.96rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.type-card ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 22px;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px}
.type-card li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--ink)}
.type-card li svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex:0 0 auto;color:var(--ok);margin-top:2px}
.type-card .textlink{margin-top:auto}

/* ============ process / how it works ============ */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;counter-reset:step}
.step{position:relative;padding:28px 24px;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.bg-navy .step{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.step__n{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:1.02rem;color:#08214a;
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--gold-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:16px}
.step h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.bg-navy .step h3{color:#fff}
.step p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.bg-navy .step p{color:#b9c8e4}

/* ============ services (what maids help with) ============ */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.svc{display:flex;gap:18px;padding:26px;background:var(--mist);border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc .ico{width:50px;height:50px;flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:13px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--sapphire-600)}
.svc .ico svg{width:25px;height:25px}
.svc h3{margin-bottom:6px}
.svc p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}

/* ============ split / why choose ============ */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.split>*{min-width:0}
.split h2,.split p{overflow-wrap:break-word}
.feat-list{display:grid;gap:22px;margin-top:8px}
.feat{display:flex;gap:16px}
.feat .ico{width:46px;height:46px;flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:12px;background:var(--sapphire-100);
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--sapphire-700)}
.feat .ico svg{width:23px;height:23px}
.feat h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:5px}
.feat p{font-size:.96rem;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}
.media-card{border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#0c2f66,#08214a);aspect-ratio:4/5;position:relative}
.media-card .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;color:#a9bde0;
  font-size:.9rem;gap:10px;padding:24px}
.media-card .ph svg{width:46px;height:46px;opacity:.7;margin:0 auto}
.media-card img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}

/* ============ cost band ============ */
.cost{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:44px;align-items:center}
.cost__card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);overflow:hidden}
.cost__head{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--sapphire-700),var(--sapphire-900));color:#fff;padding:26px 30px}
.cost__head .big{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:2.6rem;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.cost__head .big span{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-soft);vertical-align:middle;margin-left:8px}
.cost__head p{margin:8px 0 0;color:#c4d3ee;font-size:.94rem}
.cost__body{padding:24px 30px}
.cost__body ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:13px}
.cost__body li{display:flex;gap:11px;font-size:.97rem}
.cost__body li svg{width:19px;height:19px;color:var(--ok);flex:0 0 auto;margin-top:3px}
.cost__note{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-top:18px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px dashed var(--line-2)}

/* ============ testimonials ============ */
.reviews-carousel{max-width:850px;margin-inline:auto}
.reviews-viewport{overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scroll-behavior:smooth;scrollbar-width:none;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:4px}
.reviews-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.quotes{display:flex;gap:22px}
.quote{display:flex;flex:0 0 100%;flex-direction:column;scroll-snap-align:start;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:clamp(26px,4vw,42px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);min-height:300px}
.review-summary{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--sapphire-700);font-weight:750;text-decoration:none}
.review-summary:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.google-review-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--sapphire-700);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.02em;text-decoration:none}
.google-review-badge img{width:18px;height:18px;object-fit:contain;flex:0 0 auto}
.google-review-badge:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.quote p{font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.8vw,1.16rem);line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:24px}
.quote .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:auto}
.quote .av{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sapphire-100);color:var(--sapphire-700);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:800;font-family:var(--font-display)}
.quote .who b{display:block;font-size:.95rem}
.quote .who span{font-size:.83rem;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.reviews-controls{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;margin-top:22px}
.reviews-arrow{width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:var(--sapphire-800);font:700 1.2rem/1 var(--font-display);cursor:pointer;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .2s,border-color .2s,background .2s}
.reviews-arrow:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--sapphire-400);background:var(--sapphire-50)}
.reviews-arrow:focus-visible,.reviews-dots button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--sapphire-300);outline-offset:3px}
.reviews-dots{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.reviews-dots button{width:9px;height:9px;padding:0;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sapphire-400);cursor:pointer;transition:width .2s,background .2s}
.reviews-dots button[aria-current="true"]{width:26px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--sapphire-700)}

/* ============ FAQ ============ */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin-inline:auto}
.faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .2s}
.faq details[open]{border-color:var(--sapphire-300);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 56px 20px 24px;position:relative;font-weight:700;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--sapphire-900)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:22px;top:24px;width:15px;height:15px;
  background:var(--sapphire-600);
  -webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'><path d='M12 5v14M5 12h14' stroke='black' stroke-width='2.4' stroke-linecap='round'/></svg>") center/contain no-repeat;
          mask:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'><path d='M12 5v14M5 12h14' stroke='black' stroke-width='2.4' stroke-linecap='round'/></svg>") center/contain no-repeat;
  transition:transform .2s ease}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq .ans{padding:0 24px 22px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1rem}
.faq .ans a{font-weight:600}

/* ============ CTA band ============ */
.cta-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:28px;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 130% at 85% 0%,#123f88 0%,rgba(18,63,136,0) 55%),linear-gradient(150deg,#08214a,#0c2f66);
  color:#fff;padding:clamp(38px,6vw,64px);text-align:center}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;max-width:20ch;margin-inline:auto}
.cta-band p{color:#c4d3ee;max-width:52ch;margin:16px auto 0}
.cta-band .btns{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}
.cta-band .fee{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:18px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold-soft);
  border:1px solid rgba(231,211,160,.4);padding:7px 16px;border-radius:100px;font-size:.9rem}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
.footer{background:var(--sapphire-950);color:#a9bde0;padding-block:60px 30px}
.footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:40px}
.footer__brand .mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:16px}
.footer__brand .mark svg{width:40px;height:40px}
.footer__brand .mark b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1}
.footer__brand .mark small{display:block;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--sapphire-300);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}
.footer__brand p{font-size:.92rem;max-width:34ch}
.footer .lic{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;
  color:#cdd9ef;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:6px 12px;border-radius:8px}
.footer h4{color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px}
.footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.footer a{color:#a9bde0;font-size:.94rem}
.footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer .contact-li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.94rem}
.footer .contact-li svg{width:17px;height:17px;flex:0 0 auto;margin-top:3px;color:var(--sapphire-400)}
.footer__social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:16px}
.footer__social a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:#cdd9ef;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.footer__social a:hover{background:var(--sapphire-600);color:#fff}
.footer__social svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.footer__bottom{margin-top:44px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;font-size:.85rem}
.footer__bottom a{color:#a9bde0}

/* ============ breadcrumb (inner pages) ============ */
.crumb{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-faint);display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.crumb a{color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:600}
.crumb span{color:var(--ink-faint)}

/* ============ inner page hero ============ */
.page-hero{background:
   radial-gradient(110% 120% at 90% -20%,#123f88 0%,rgba(18,63,136,0) 52%),
   linear-gradient(160deg,#08214a,#0c2f66);color:#eaf1fd;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.page-hero__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:44px;align-items:center;
  padding-block:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;margin-top:14px}
.page-hero__lede{color:#c4d3ee;font-size:1.12rem;margin-top:18px;max-width:46ch}
.page-hero .hero__cta{margin-top:26px}
.page-hero__side{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(156,193,255,.2);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:26px}
.page-hero__side h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.page-hero__side ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.page-hero__side li{display:flex;gap:11px;font-size:.96rem;color:#dbe6fb}
.page-hero__side li svg{width:19px;height:19px;flex:0 0 auto;color:var(--sapphire-300);margin-top:3px}
@media (max-width:820px){.page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}}
.page-hero__inner--solo{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.page-hero__inner--solo .page-hero__lede{max-width:60ch}

/* ============ rich content (article/service body) ============ */
.prose{max-width:760px}
.prose h2{margin:44px 0 14px}
.prose h3{margin:30px 0 10px}
.prose p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.06rem;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.prose ul,.prose ol{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.06rem;padding-left:1.2em;margin:0 0 1.2rem}
.prose li{margin-bottom:.55rem}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink)}
.callout{background:var(--sapphire-100);border:1px solid var(--sapphire-300);border-left:4px solid var(--sapphire-600);
  border-radius:var(--r);padding:20px 24px;margin:26px 0;color:var(--ink)}
.callout b{color:var(--sapphire-800)}
.info-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:24px 0;font-size:.98rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden}
.info-table th,.info-table td{text-align:left;padding:13px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.info-table thead th{background:var(--mist-2);color:var(--sapphire-900);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.92rem}
.info-table tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.info-table td:first-child{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}

.layout-2col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.layout-2col>*{min-width:0}
.aside-card{position:sticky;top:96px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);padding:26px;display:grid;gap:14px}
.aside-card h3{font-size:1.15rem}
.aside-card p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}
.aside-card .fee{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;color:var(--sapphire-800);font-size:1.5rem}
@media (max-width:900px){.layout-2col{grid-template-columns:1fr}.aside-card{position:static}}

/* ============ related links ============ */
.related{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.related--two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.related a{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:20px 22px;display:block;
  transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.related a:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:var(--sapphire-300)}
.related b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);color:var(--sapphire-900);margin-bottom:5px;font-size:1.05rem}
.related span{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.guide-more{margin-top:24px}

/* ============ guide archive and posts ============ */
.guide-hero-image{border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border:1px solid rgba(156,193,255,.22)}
.guide-hero-image img{width:100%;height:280px;object-fit:cover}
.guide-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.guide-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.guide-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:var(--sapphire-300)}
.guide-card__media{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--mist-2);overflow:hidden}
.guide-card__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.guide-card__media img[src*="helper-portrait-branded"],
.guide-hero-image img[src*="helper-portrait-branded"]{object-position:center 18%}
.guide-card__body{padding:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.guide-card__body h2{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.4vw,1.75rem);margin-bottom:12px}
.guide-card__body p{color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:20px}
.guide-meta{font-size:.84rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--sapphire-600);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.guide-card .textlink{margin-top:auto}
.guide-article{max-width:780px}
.guide-article h2{margin:44px 0 14px}
.guide-article h3{margin:30px 0 10px}
.guide-article p,.guide-article ul,.guide-article ol{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.06rem}
.guide-article p{margin-bottom:1.15rem}
.guide-article ul,.guide-article ol{padding-left:1.2em;margin:0 0 1.4rem}
.guide-article li{margin-bottom:.6rem}
.guide-article strong{color:var(--ink)}
.guide-article__footer{margin-top:44px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.guide-article__footer p{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}

/* ============ contact and legal pages ============ */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.contact-grid>*{min-width:0}
.contact-card{background:var(--mist);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:28px}
.contact-card h3{margin-bottom:4px}
.contact-list{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:14px;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0}
.contact-list li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem}
.contact-list a{color:var(--ink-soft)}
.contact-list svg{width:20px;height:20px;flex:0 0 auto;color:var(--sapphire-600);margin-top:2px}
.form{display:grid;gap:16px}
.form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.field{display:grid;gap:6px;min-width:0}
.field label{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{font:inherit;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;width:100%}
.field textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--sapphire-500);outline-offset:1px;border-color:transparent}
.form__note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ink-faint);margin:0}
.form__status{min-height:1.4em;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--sapphire-700);margin:0}
.map-embed{border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);margin-top:44px;line-height:0}
.map-embed iframe{width:100%;height:400px;border:0;display:block}
.legal .prose h2{margin-top:36px}

/* utils */
.center{text-align:center}
.mt-0{margin-top:0}

/* responsive grids */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .usp-grid,.type-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .split,.cost{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .related{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .guide-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media (max-width:820px){.contact-grid,.form .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:600px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .hero .wrap{padding-inline:18px}
  .hero__inner{gap:22px;padding-block:26px 36px}
  .hero-stage{max-width:none}
  .hero-photo{border-radius:18px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.05rem,10.5vw,2.75rem)}
  .hero__lede{max-width:none;margin-top:14px;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.55}
  .hero__fee{margin-bottom:20px;padding:8px 9px 8px 17px;gap:12px}
  .hero__fee .lbl{font-size:.84rem}
  .hero__fee .amt{padding:6px 16px;font-size:1.45rem}
  .hero__cta{margin-top:22px;gap:11px}
  .hero__chips{margin-top:22px;gap:8px}
  .chip{padding:8px 12px;font-size:.8rem}
  .usp-grid,.type-grid,.svc-grid,.steps,.footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .quote{min-height:0;padding:26px 24px}
  .hero__cta .btn,.cta-band .btns .btn{width:100%}
  .footer__bottom{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}
  .guide-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}