/* ============================================
   REHOME.ORG — Shared Stylesheet
   Light, airy aesthetic. Cream + lightest brown + shades of #74a94d only.
   ============================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Source+Sans+3:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;1,400&family=Source+Serif+4:ital,opsz,wght@0,8..60,400;0,8..60,600;1,8..60,400&display=swap');

/* ---- Variables ---- */
:root {
  --cream:       #FBFAF6;
  --cream-dark:  #F2F0E8;
  --brown-light: #E6E4DA;
  --green:       #2C4420;
  --green-mid:   #456B2F;
  --green-light: #74A94D;
  --green-soft:  #EDF3E6;
  --terracotta:  #8A6D3B;
  --terra-light: #A98A52;
  --gold:        #8A6D3B;
  --text:        #1F2A1A;
  --text-muted:  #596151;
  --white:       #FFFFFF;

  --font-display: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'Source Sans 3', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

  --max-width: 1200px;
  --section-pad: 96px;
  --radius: 2px;
}

/* ---- Reset ---- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

/* ---- Base ---- */
body {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ---- Typography ---- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--green);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.6rem); font-weight: 400; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.25rem; }

p { margin-bottom: 1.4rem; color: var(--text); }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.lead {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--green);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
}

/* ---- Layout ---- */
.container { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px; }
.container--narrow { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px; }
section { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }

/* ---- Navigation ---- */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream-dark);
  padding: 0 40px;
}

.nav__inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px;
}

.nav__logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--green);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.nav__logo span { color: var(--terracotta); }

.nav__links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px; list-style: none; }

.nav__links a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--green);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nav__links a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }

.nav__links .nav__cta a {
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--terracotta);
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.nav__links .nav__cta a:hover { background: var(--terra-light); }

.nav__hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 4px;
}

.nav__hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--green);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 16px 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  border: none;
}

.btn--primary { background: var(--terracotta); color: var(--white); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--terra-light); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--green); border: 1.5px solid var(--green); }
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--green); color: var(--cream); }

.btn--outline-cream { background: transparent; color: var(--green); border: 1.5px solid var(--green); }
.btn--outline-cream:hover { background: var(--green); color: var(--cream); }

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: min(72vh, 660px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #14160F;
}

.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/hero-man-with-cat.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: 30% 30%;
  opacity: 0.62;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16,18,12,0.30) 0%, rgba(16,18,12,0.10) 45%, rgba(16,18,12,0.34) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(16,18,12,0.76) 0%,
      rgba(16,18,12,0.70) 42%,
      rgba(16,18,12,0.54) 62%,
      rgba(16,18,12,0.34) 82%,
      rgba(16,18,12,0.22) 100%);
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 640px;
  padding: 72px 40px 68px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(10,16,6,0.55);
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #A8D47E;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.hero h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.4vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--white); }

.hero__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.5vw, 1.35rem);
  color: #F6F4EC;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero__actions { display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero .btn { text-shadow: none; }

.hero .btn--primary { background: var(--cream); color: var(--green); }
.hero .btn--primary:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--green); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.hero .btn--outline-cream {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

.hero .btn--outline-cream:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ---- Section Labels ---- */
.section-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

/* ---- Intro Section ---- */
.intro { background: var(--white); padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }

.intro__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 88px; align-items: center; }
.intro__image { position: relative; }

.intro__image img { width: 100%; height: 520px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); }

.intro__image::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -16px;
  left: -16px;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--green-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.intro__text h2 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.intro__text .lead { margin-bottom: 30px; }

/* ---- How We Help ---- */
.how { background: var(--cream); padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }
.how__header { text-align: center; max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 72px; }
.how__header h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.how__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 36px; }

.how__card {
  padding: 44px 40px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--terracotta);
  transition: transform 0.25s;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}

.how__card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }

.how__card-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #6F9448;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.how__card h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }

/* ---- Testimonials ---- */
.testimonials { background: var(--cream-dark); padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }
.testimonials__header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 64px; }
.testimonials__header h2 { color: var(--green); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.testimonials__header .section-label { color: var(--terracotta); }
.testimonials__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 32px; }

.testimonial {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--cream-dark);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.testimonial__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.testimonial__mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  color: var(--green-light);
  line-height: 0.6;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.testimonial__source {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
}

/* ---- CTA Banner ---- */
.cta-banner { background: var(--green-soft); padding: 96px 0; text-align: center; }
.cta-banner h2 { color: var(--green); margin-bottom: 18px; }

.cta-banner p {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* ---- Blog Index ---- */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 36px; }

.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}

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

.blog-card__image { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; background: var(--cream-dark); }
.blog-card__body { padding: 36px 32px; }

.blog-card__meta {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.blog-card h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.blog-card p { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 22px; }

.blog-card__link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--terracotta);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.blog-card__link:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

/* ---- Blog Post ---- */
.post-hero { background: var(--cream-dark); padding: 96px 0 72px; }
.post-hero .label { color: var(--terracotta); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.post-hero h1 { color: var(--green); margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 760px; }
.post-hero .lead { color: var(--green); max-width: 640px; }

.post-content { padding: 88px 0; }
.post-content h2 { font-size: 1.9rem; margin: 56px 0 22px; }
.post-content h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 40px 0 18px; }

.post-content p { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }

.post-content blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--terracotta);
  padding: 24px 36px;
  margin: 48px 0;
  background: var(--cream);
}

.post-content blockquote p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--green);
  margin: 0;
}

.post-cta {
  background: var(--cream-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  margin: 64px 0 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.post-cta h3 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.post-cta p { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 30px; }

/* ---- Reviews Page ---- */
.reviews-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 32px; }

.review-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--green-light);
}

.review-card__text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-style: normal;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.review-card__stars {
  color: var(--terracotta);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.review-card .testimonial__source {
  color: var(--terracotta);
  opacity: 1;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* ---- Page Hero (inner pages) ---- */
.page-hero { background: var(--cream-dark); padding: 96px 0; text-align: center; }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--green); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.page-hero p { color: var(--text); font-size: 1.15rem; }

/* ---- How It Works Page ---- */
.steps { counter-reset: steps; }

.step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 56px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream-dark);
  align-items: start;
}

.step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.step__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  opacity: 0.5;
  line-height: 1;
}

.step__content h3 { margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* ---- Service Tiers ---- */
.tiers { background: var(--white); padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }
.tiers__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 28px; }

.tier {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 40px 30px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--cream-dark);
  transition: transform 0.25s;
}

.tier:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.tier--featured { background: var(--green-soft); border-top-color: var(--terracotta); }
.tier--featured h3 { color: var(--green); }
.tier--featured p { color: var(--text-muted); }
.tier--featured .tier__price { color: var(--terracotta); }

.tier__name {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tier--featured .tier__name { color: var(--terracotta); }
.tier h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }

.tier__price {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--green);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.tier ul { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 28px; }

.tier ul li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 9px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding-left: 18px;
  position: relative;
}

.tier--featured ul li { border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.06); color: var(--text-muted); }

.tier ul li::before {
  content: '+';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ---- Contact ---- */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 88px; align-items: start; }

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea,
.contact-form select {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--cream-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  outline: none;
  appearance: none;
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus,
.contact-form select:focus { border-color: var(--terracotta); }

.contact-form textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }

.contact-form label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--green);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.footer { background: var(--brown-light); padding: 72px 0 36px; }

.footer__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  padding-bottom: 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream-dark);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.footer__brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--green);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer__brand span { color: var(--terracotta); }

.footer__tagline { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }

.footer__heading {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer__links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.footer__links a { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-muted); transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer__links a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }

.footer__bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; }
.footer__copy { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.75; }
.footer__legal { display: flex; gap: 24px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.footer__legal a { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer__legal a:hover { color: var(--green); }

/* ---- Divider ---- */
.divider { width: 48px; height: 2px; background: var(--terracotta); margin: 24px 0; }

/* ---- Animations ---- */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.fade-up { opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease forwards; }
.fade-up:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.fade-up:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.25s; }
.fade-up:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.fade-up:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.55s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .fade-up { opacity: 1; animation: none; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 80px; }
  .how__grid,
  .testimonials__grid,
  .tiers__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .intro__grid,
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }
  .intro__image::after { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 64px; }
  .nav__links { display: none; }
  .nav__hamburger { display: flex; }
  .blog-grid,
  .reviews-grid,
  .how__grid,
  .testimonials__grid,
  .tiers__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .step { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .step__num { font-size: 2.5rem; }
  .footer__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; text-align: center; }
  .hero { min-height: auto; }
  .hero__content { padding: 64px 24px 60px; max-width: none; }
  .hero::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16,18,12,0.62) 0%, rgba(16,18,12,0.56) 55%, rgba(16,18,12,0.68) 100%);
  }
  .post-content { padding: 64px 0; }
  .post-cta { padding: 44px 28px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container, .container--narrow { padding: 0 24px; }
  .nav { padding: 0 24px; }
  .hero__actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero__actions .btn { text-align: center; }
  .how__card { padding: 36px 28px; }
  .testimonial { padding: 32px 26px; }
  .blog-card__body { padding: 30px 26px; }
  .review-card { padding: 32px 26px; }
}


/* ================================================================
   Hero: field photograph  (added 2026-10)
   ================================================================ */
.hero { background: #241F12; }

.hero__bg {
  background-image: url('../images/blog-two-dogs-with-family.jpg');
  background-position: 50% 30%;
  opacity: 1;
}

.hero::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(22,20,10,0.24) 0%, rgba(22,20,10,0.04) 42%, rgba(22,20,10,0.32) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(26,23,13,0.88) 0%,
      rgba(26,23,13,0.78) 36%,
      rgba(26,23,13,0.50) 58%,
      rgba(26,23,13,0.18) 80%,
      rgba(26,23,13,0.02) 100%);
}

.hero__trust {
  margin: 26px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(251,250,246,0.78);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero__bg { background-position: 56% 34%; }
  .hero::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,23,13,0.60) 0%, rgba(26,23,13,0.78) 100%);
  }
}

/* ================================================================
   Service tiers: special situations row  (added 2026-10)
   ================================================================ */
.tier {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.tier ul { flex: 1 0 auto; }

.tiers__included {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  background: var(--cream);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--green-light);
  padding: 18px 24px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.tiers__rowlabel {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 72px 0 36px;
}

.tiers__grid--two {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.tier__badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--green);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 0 0 0 2px;
  margin: 0;
}

.tier__price--range { font-size: 1.75rem; }

.tier__note {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: -8px 0 18px;
}

.tiers__fineprint {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 24px auto 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .tiers__grid--two { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}


/* ================================================================
   Hero: split panel, Direction 3  (2026-10-11)
   Text on ivory in its own grid column, photograph in the other.
   ================================================================ */
.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 53% 47%;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: var(--cream);
  min-height: min(66vh, 580px);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: static;
}

.hero__bg {
  position: static;
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 420px;
  background-image: url('../images/blog-two-dogs-with-family.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: 46% 48%;
  opacity: 1;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--green-light);
}

.hero::after { display: none; }

.hero .container {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: none;
  width: 100%;
  padding-left: max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max-width)) / 2));
  padding-right: 40px;
}

.hero__content {
  max-width: 540px;
  padding: 64px 0 60px;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.hero__eyebrow { color: var(--terracotta); }
.hero h1 { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--green); font-style: italic; }
.hero__sub { color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 480px; font-style: normal; }

.hero .btn--primary { background: var(--green); color: var(--white); }
.hero .btn--primary:hover { background: var(--green-mid); color: var(--white); }
.hero .btn--outline-cream {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--green);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--green);
}
.hero .btn--outline-cream:hover { background: var(--green-soft); color: var(--green); }

.hero__trust {
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
    align-items: stretch;
    min-height: 0;
  }
  .hero__bg {
    height: 300px;
    min-height: 0;
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--green-light);
  }
  .hero .container { padding-left: 24px; padding-right: 24px; }
  .hero__content { max-width: none; padding: 52px 0 48px; }
  .hero__sub { max-width: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero__bg { height: 225px; }
}

/* ================================================================
   Typography weights for Source Serif  (2026-10-11)
   ================================================================ */
body { line-height: 1.7; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.012em; }
h1 { font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.2vw, 3.3rem); line-height: 1.14; }
h2 { line-height: 1.18; }

.tier__price,
.tier__price--range { font-weight: 600; }

.section-label,
.tier__name { color: var(--terracotta); }

/* Primary buttons carry the deep green, not the bronze accent. */
.btn--primary { background: var(--green); color: var(--white); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--green-mid); color: var(--white); }

/* Hero photo fills its column. An explicit height:100% stopped the
   grid item stretching, which left a cream gap above the picture. */
.hero__bg { height: auto; align-self: stretch; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero__bg { height: 300px; align-self: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero__bg { height: 225px; }
}

/* The nav call to action matches the hero call to action. */
.nav__links .nav__cta a { background: var(--green); }
.nav__links .nav__cta a:hover { background: var(--green-mid); }

/* The hero carries no section padding. Its own columns supply the space,
   and the padding was leaving a cream band above and below the photo. */
.hero { padding: 0; }