/*
Theme Name: Verdara
Theme URI: https://example.com/verdara
Author: Your Name
Author URI: https://example.com
Description: Verdara is a dark, luxurious botanical WordPress theme for landscaping, gardening and outdoor-living businesses. Fully customizable through the WordPress Customizer — colors, fonts, logo, every homepage section, contact details and social links — with built-in Services, Projects, Service Areas, Testimonials and Team post types. No page builder required.
Version: 1.0.1
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: verdara
Tags: custom-colors, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, theme-options, blog, portfolio, one-column, two-columns
*/

/* ============================================================
   VERDARA — Landscaping & Garden WordPress Theme
   Style: Dark Luxury Botanical
   All colors & fonts are controlled from Appearance → Customize.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Tokens (overridden by Customizer) ---------- */
:root{
  --ink:#0A1510;
  --ink-2:#081009;
  --pine:#11231A;
  --moss:#1A3024;
  --fern:#2E4A38;
  --sage:#9DB4A0;
  --brass:#C2A35D;
  --brass-2:#D9BF7E;
  --cream:#F2EDE3;
  --paper:#F7F3EA;
  --ink-on-paper:#13221A;
  --muted-on-paper:#5C6B60;
  --line-dark:rgba(194,163,93,.22);
  --line-light:rgba(19,34,26,.14);

  --ff-display:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;
  --ff-body:"Manrope",-apple-system,Segoe UI,sans-serif;

  --fs-hero:clamp(2.9rem,6.6vw,5.6rem);
  --fs-h1:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.1rem);
  --fs-h2:clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,3rem);
  --fs-h3:clamp(1.25rem,1.8vw,1.55rem);
  --fs-lede:clamp(1.05rem,1.4vw,1.2rem);

  --container:1280px;
  --gutter:clamp(20px,4vw,48px);
  --sec-pad:clamp(72px,9vw,130px);
  --radius:4px;
  --shadow:0 24px 60px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);

  --leaf:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140' viewBox='0 0 120 120'%3E%3Cg fill='none' stroke='%23C2A35D' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.16'%3E%3Cpath d='M60 112 C60 72 60 40 60 8'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 86 C44 81 34 70 32 54 C48 59 58 70 60 86'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 86 C76 81 86 70 88 54 C72 59 62 70 60 86'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 56 C47 52 39 43 37 30 C50 34 58 44 60 56'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 56 C73 52 81 43 83 30 C70 34 62 44 60 56'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 31 C53 28 48 22 47 13 C54 16 58 23 60 31'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 31 C67 28 72 22 73 13 C66 16 62 23 60 31'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* ---------- Reset / Base ---------- */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:var(--ff-body);
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--cream);
  line-height:1.7;
  font-size:16.5px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font:inherit;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;color:inherit}
::selection{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink)}
.container{max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}
.container--narrow{max-width:880px}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:420;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em}
h1 em,h2 em,h3 em,.hero-title em{font-style:italic;font-weight:380;color:var(--brass-2)}
.t-light h1,.t-light h2,.t-light h3{color:var(--ink-on-paper)}

/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:22px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--brass)}
.eyebrow--center{justify-content:center}
.eyebrow--center::after{content:"";width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--brass)}
.lede{font-size:var(--fs-lede);color:var(--sage);max-width:62ch;font-weight:450}
.t-light .lede{color:var(--muted-on-paper)}
.t-center{text-align:center}
.t-center .lede{margin-inline:auto}
.sec{padding:var(--sec-pad) 0;position:relative}
.sec--light{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.sec--panel{background:var(--pine)}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,70px)}
.sec-head--row{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.sec-num{
  font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(4rem,9vw,8rem);line-height:1;
  color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(194,163,93,.35);
  position:absolute;top:34px;right:var(--gutter);user-select:none;pointer-events:none;
}
.hairline{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.sec--light .hairline{border-top-color:var(--line-light)}

/* grids */
.g{display:grid;gap:clamp(20px,2.6vw,34px)}
.g-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.g-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.g-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
@media(max-width:980px){.g-3,.g-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.g-2,.g-3,.g-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  padding:17px 32px;border-radius:var(--radius);
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--brass);
  transition:all .35s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn .ar{transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover{background:var(--brass-2);border-color:var(--brass-2);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn:hover .ar{transform:translateX(5px)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--cream);border-color:rgba(242,237,227,.4)}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(242,237,227,.08);border-color:var(--cream)}
.btn--dark{background:var(--ink-on-paper);border-color:var(--ink-on-paper);color:var(--paper)}
.btn--dark:hover{background:var(--moss);border-color:var(--moss)}
.btn--line{background:none;border:0;padding:0;color:var(--brass);letter-spacing:.2em}
.btn--line:hover{transform:none;color:var(--brass-2)}
.t-light .btn--ghost{color:var(--ink-on-paper);border-color:rgba(19,34,26,.35)}
.t-light .btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(19,34,26,.06);border-color:var(--ink-on-paper)}

/* ---------- Image frames & placeholders ---------- */
.ph{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px dashed rgba(194,163,93,.5);
  background:
    var(--leaf) center/140px repeat,
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 15% 10%,rgba(46,74,56,.55),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(110% 100% at 85% 90%,rgba(194,163,93,.14),transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(160deg,#16291F,#0D1B13);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  min-height:120px;
}
.ph--16x9{aspect-ratio:16/9}.ph--21x9{aspect-ratio:21/9}.ph--4x3{aspect-ratio:4/3}
.ph--3x4{aspect-ratio:3/4}.ph--1x1{aspect-ratio:1/1}.ph--4x5{aspect-ratio:4/5}
.ph-in{padding:clamp(14px,3vw,30px);max-width:46ch}
.ph-tag{
  display:inline-block;font-size:.62rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--brass-2);border:1px solid rgba(194,163,93,.55);border-radius:99px;
  padding:5px 13px;margin-bottom:10px;background:rgba(10,21,16,.5)
}
.ph-size{display:block;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--sage);margin-bottom:8px;text-transform:uppercase}
.ph-prompt{font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(242,237,227,.75);font-style:italic;user-select:all}
.ph--min .ph-size,.ph--min .ph-prompt{display:none}
.ph--min .ph-tag{margin:0}
.ph.has-image{
  border-style:solid;
  border-color:rgba(194,163,93,.22);
  background:#102017;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(242,237,227,.03);
}
.ph.has-image::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,21,16,.02),rgba(10,21,16,.18)),
    radial-gradient(80% 65% at 70% 20%,rgba(194,163,93,.12),transparent 55%);
  mix-blend-mode:multiply;
}
.ph-img{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
  transition:transform .7s var(--ease),filter .7s var(--ease);
}
a:hover .ph-img,.card:hover .ph-img{transform:scale(1.04);filter:saturate(1.08) contrast(1.03)}
@media(max-width:640px){.ph-prompt{display:none}}

/* ---------- Top bar ---------- */
.topbar{background:var(--ink-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);position:relative;z-index:60}
.topbar-in{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:9px var(--gutter);max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--sage)}
.topbar a:hover{color:var(--brass-2)}
.topbar .dot{color:var(--brass);margin:0 10px}
@media(max-width:760px){.topbar .hide-s{display:none}}

/* ---------- Header / Nav ---------- */
.site-head{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(10,21,16,.6);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:all .4s var(--ease);
}
.site-head.scrolled{background:rgba(8,16,9,.92);border-bottom-color:var(--line-dark)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter);height:84px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
.brand-mark{
  width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--brass);flex:0 0 auto;
}
.brand-mark svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.brand-name{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.32rem;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--cream);line-height:1.1}
.brand-name small{display:block;font-family:var(--ff-body);font-size:.58rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.4em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass)}
.custom-logo{max-height:56px;width:auto}

.nav .nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(18px,2.2vw,34px);list-style:none}
.nav .nav-links>li{position:relative}
.nav .nav-links>li>a{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(242,237,227,.85);padding:32px 2px;transition:color .3s;display:inline-block}
.nav .nav-links a:hover,
.nav .nav-links li.active>a,
.nav .nav-links li.current-menu-item>a,
.nav .nav-links li.current-menu-ancestor>a,
.nav .nav-links li.current_page_item>a,
.nav .nav-links li.current_page_ancestor>a{color:var(--brass-2)}
.nav .nav-links li.active>a,
.nav .nav-links li.current-menu-item>a,
.nav .nav-links li.current_page_item>a{border-bottom:1px solid var(--brass)}
.caret{font-size:.6rem;margin-left:5px;color:var(--brass)}
.nav .nav-links li.menu-item-has-children>a::after,
.nav .nav-links li.page_item_has_children>a::after{content:"▾";font-size:.7rem;margin-left:6px;color:var(--brass)}
.nav .nav-links .sub,
.nav .nav-links .sub-menu,
.nav .nav-links .children{
  position:absolute;top:100%;left:-22px;min-width:250px;
  background:var(--pine);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:10px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);list-style:none;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(12px);transition:all .3s var(--ease);z-index:5;
}
.nav .nav-links li:hover>.sub,
.nav .nav-links li:focus-within>.sub,
.nav .nav-links li:hover>.sub-menu,
.nav .nav-links li:focus-within>.sub-menu,
.nav .nav-links li:hover>.children,
.nav .nav-links li:focus-within>.children{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.nav .nav-links .sub a,
.nav .nav-links .sub-menu a,
.nav .nav-links .children a{display:block;padding:11px 16px;border-radius:3px;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(242,237,227,.85)}
.nav .nav-links .sub a:hover,
.nav .nav-links .sub-menu a:hover,
.nav .nav-links .children a:hover{background:var(--moss);color:var(--brass-2)}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.nav-cta .btn{padding:13px 24px}
.burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:8px}
.burger span{width:26px;height:2px;background:var(--cream);transition:all .3s var(--ease)}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .nav .nav-links,.nav-cta .btn{display:none}
  .burger{display:flex}
  body.nav-open .burger span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  body.nav-open .burger span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  body.nav-open .burger span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
}
/* mobile menu */
.m-menu{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:49;background:var(--ink-2);
  padding:130px var(--gutter) 50px;overflow-y:auto;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:all .4s var(--ease);
}
body.nav-open .m-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.m-menu ul{list-style:none}
.m-menu a{display:block;font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.7rem;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);color:var(--cream)}
.m-menu a:hover{color:var(--brass-2);padding-left:8px}
.m-menu .sub-menu a,.m-menu .children a,.m-menu a.m-sub{font-family:var(--ff-body);font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);padding-left:22px}
.m-menu .btn{margin-top:30px;font-family:var(--ff-body);font-size:.78rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--brass)}
body.nav-open{overflow:hidden}
body.admin-bar .site-head{top:32px}
@media(max-width:782px){body.admin-bar .site-head{top:46px}}

/* ---------- Hero (front page) ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:min(94vh,980px);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;isolation:isolate}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.hero-media .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;border:0;border-radius:0;min-height:100%}
.hero::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,21,16,.45) 0%,rgba(10,21,16,.2) 40%,rgba(10,21,16,.93) 88%);
}
.hero-in{width:100%;max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;padding:160px var(--gutter) 0}
.hero-kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.38em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-2);margin-bottom:26px}
.hero-kicker::before{content:"";width:48px;height:1px;background:var(--brass)}
.hero-title{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:var(--fs-hero);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.015em;max-width:13ch;font-weight:420}
.hero-sub{margin-top:26px;max-width:54ch;color:rgba(242,237,227,.82);font-size:var(--fs-lede)}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:18px;margin-top:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-strip{
  margin-top:clamp(48px,7vh,84px);border-top:1px solid rgba(242,237,227,.18);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
}
.hero-stat{padding:26px 26px 34px;border-right:1px solid rgba(242,237,227,.14)}
.hero-stat:last-child{border-right:0}
.hero-stat b{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:450;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.6vw,2.4rem);color:var(--brass-2);display:block;line-height:1}
.hero-stat span{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);display:block;margin-top:9px}
.hero-side{position:absolute;right:34px;top:50%;transform:rotate(90deg) translateX(-50%);transform-origin:right;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.5em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(242,237,227,.5);display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center}
.hero-side::after{content:"";width:60px;height:1px;background:rgba(242,237,227,.35)}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .hero-stat:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .hero-stat{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(242,237,227,.14)}
  .hero-stat:nth-child(3),.hero-stat:nth-child(4){border-bottom:0}
  .hero-side{display:none}
  .hero-in{padding-top:130px}
}

/* ---------- Page hero (inner pages) ---------- */
.phero{position:relative;padding:clamp(90px,11vw,150px) 0 clamp(56px,7vw,90px);background:var(--pine);overflow:hidden}
.phero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--leaf) right -40px top -30px/300px no-repeat;opacity:.8}
.phero::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:1px;background:var(--line-dark)}
.crumbs{display:flex;gap:12px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);margin-bottom:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--brass-2)}
.crumbs .sep{color:var(--brass)}
.phero h1{font-size:var(--fs-h1);max-width:18ch}
.phero .lede{margin-top:20px}

/* ---------- Marquee ---------- */
.marquee{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);overflow:hidden;padding:15px 0;border-block:1px solid rgba(10,21,16,.2)}
.marquee-track{display:flex;gap:0;width:max-content;animation:mq 30s linear infinite}
.marquee span{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.02rem;font-style:italic;white-space:nowrap;padding:0 26px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px}
.marquee span::after{content:"✦";font-style:normal;font-size:.8rem}
@keyframes mq{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card{
  background:var(--moss);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;transition:transform .45s var(--ease),border-color .45s,box-shadow .45s;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative;
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);border-color:rgba(194,163,93,.6);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.card .ph{border:0;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(194,163,93,.4);border-radius:0}
.card .ph.has-image{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(194,163,93,.25)}
.card-body{padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;flex:1}
.card-num{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--brass);letter-spacing:.1em}
.card h3{font-size:var(--fs-h3);color:var(--cream)}
.card p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--sage);flex:1}
.card .btn--line{font-size:.72rem;margin-top:6px}
.sec--light .card{background:#fff;border-color:var(--line-light)}
.sec--light .card h3{color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.sec--light .card p{color:var(--muted-on-paper)}

/* meta row */
.meta{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);flex-wrap:wrap}
.meta .mdot{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass)}
.meta a:hover{color:var(--brass-2)}

/* tags / chips */
.chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:99px;
  border:1px solid var(--line-dark);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);transition:all .3s;
}
.chip:hover,.chip.on{border-color:var(--brass);color:var(--brass-2);background:rgba(194,163,93,.08)}
.sec--light .chip{border-color:var(--line-light);color:var(--muted-on-paper)}
.sec--light .chip:hover,.sec--light .chip.on{border-color:var(--brass);color:#8a6f33;background:rgba(194,163,93,.1)}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}

/* ---------- Split sections ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(36px,5.5vw,84px);align-items:center}
.split--rev>*:first-child{order:2}
@media(max-width:900px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}.split--rev>*:first-child{order:0}}
.split-media{position:relative}
.split-media .ph{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.split-media .float-tag{
  position:absolute;bottom:-22px;left:-22px;background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);
  padding:20px 26px;border-radius:var(--radius);max-width:230px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.float-tag b{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.9rem;display:block;line-height:1}
.float-tag span{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
@media(max-width:900px){.split-media .float-tag{left:14px;bottom:-18px}}

/* checklist */
.ticks{display:grid;gap:13px;margin-top:26px;list-style:none}
.ticks li{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--cream)}
.ticks li::before{
  content:"✓";flex:0 0 22px;height:22px;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.65rem;color:var(--brass);margin-top:3px;
}
.t-light .ticks li,.sec--light .ticks li{color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.ticks--2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:640px){.ticks--2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- Process steps ---------- */
.steps{counter-reset:step}
.step{
  position:relative;padding:34px 28px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(26,48,36,.7),rgba(17,35,26,.4));
  transition:border-color .4s,transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.step:hover{border-color:rgba(194,163,93,.55);transform:translateY(-5px)}
.step-num{
  font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:3rem;line-height:1;color:transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--brass);margin-bottom:18px;display:block;
}
.step h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.step p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--sage)}
.sec--light .step{background:#fff;border-color:var(--line-light)}
.sec--light .step p{color:var(--muted-on-paper)}

/* ---------- Stats band ---------- */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.stat{padding:clamp(30px,4vw,52px) 24px;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid var(--line-dark);background:rgba(17,35,26,.5)}
.stat:last-child{border-right:0}
.stat b{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:430;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4.4vw,3.8rem);color:var(--brass-2);line-height:1}
.stat b sup{font-size:.45em;color:var(--brass)}
.stat span{display:block;margin-top:12px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage)}
@media(max-width:900px){.stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.stat:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.stat:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}}

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.tslider{position:relative;max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.tslide{display:none;animation:fadeUp .7s var(--ease)}
.tslide.on{display:block}
.tslide .stars{color:var(--brass);letter-spacing:.35em;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:26px}
.tslide blockquote{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.5vw,1.9rem);font-style:italic;font-weight:380;line-height:1.45;color:var(--cream);border:0;padding:0;margin:0}
.tslide cite{display:block;margin-top:30px;font-style:normal}
.tslide cite b{display:block;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--brass-2)}
.tslide cite span{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage)}
/* Testimonials on light sections: dark text for readable contrast */
.t-light .tslide blockquote{color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.t-light .tslide cite b{color:var(--brass)}
.t-light .tslide cite span{color:var(--muted-on-paper)}
.tdots{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin-top:38px}
.tdots button{width:34px;height:3px;background:rgba(242,237,227,.2);transition:background .3s}
.tdots button.on{background:var(--brass)}
@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ---------- Accordion (JS version + native details version) ---------- */
.acc{border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.acc-item+.acc-item{border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.acc-btn{
  width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;
  padding:24px clamp(20px,3vw,32px);text-align:left;
  font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--cream);transition:color .3s;
}
.acc-btn:hover{color:var(--brass-2)}
.acc-ic{flex:0 0 30px;height:30px;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--brass);font-size:1rem;transition:all .35s var(--ease)}
.acc-item.open .acc-ic{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);transform:rotate(45deg)}
.acc-panel{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .45s var(--ease)}
.acc-panel p{padding:0 clamp(20px,3vw,32px) 26px;color:var(--sage);font-size:.94rem;max-width:75ch}
.sec--light .acc{background:#fff;border-color:var(--line-light)}
.sec--light .acc-item+.acc-item{border-top-color:var(--line-light)}
.sec--light .acc-btn{color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.sec--light .acc-panel p{color:var(--muted-on-paper)}
/* native <details> accordion — used by the Verdara FAQ block pattern */
details.acc-item{border:0}
details.acc-item summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;
  padding:24px clamp(20px,3vw,32px);font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--cream);transition:color .3s;
}
details.acc-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
details.acc-item summary:hover{color:var(--brass-2)}
details.acc-item summary::after{
  content:"＋";flex:0 0 30px;height:30px;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--brass);font-size:1rem;transition:all .35s var(--ease);
}
details.acc-item[open] summary::after{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);transform:rotate(45deg)}
details.acc-item>*:not(summary){padding:0 clamp(20px,3vw,32px) 26px;color:var(--sage);font-size:.94rem;max-width:75ch}
.sec--light details.acc-item summary,.t-light details.acc-item summary{color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.sec--light details.acc-item>*:not(summary),.t-light details.acc-item>*:not(summary){color:var(--muted-on-paper)}

/* ---------- Before / After ---------- */
.ba{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.ba .ph{border-radius:0}
.ba-top{position:absolute;inset:0;width:50%;overflow:hidden;border-right:2px solid var(--brass)}
.ba-top .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;min-height:100%}
.ba input{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:0;cursor:ew-resize;z-index:3}
.ba-handle{
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:2;
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.05em;box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  pointer-events:none;font-size:.8rem;
}
.ba-label{position:absolute;top:18px;z-index:2;font-size:.64rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;background:rgba(8,16,9,.75);color:var(--cream);padding:7px 14px;border-radius:3px;pointer-events:none}
.ba-label--b{left:18px}.ba-label--a{right:18px}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--pine);
  border-block:1px solid var(--line-dark);text-align:center;
  padding:clamp(80px,10vw,140px) 0;
}
.cta::before,.cta::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:380px;height:380px;background:var(--leaf) center/170px repeat;opacity:.5}
.cta::before{top:-90px;left:-80px;transform:rotate(-18deg)}
.cta::after{bottom:-110px;right:-70px;transform:rotate(160deg)}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.8rem);max-width:21ch;margin:0 auto}
.cta .lede{margin:22px auto 0}
.cta-actions{display:flex;gap:18px;justify-content:center;margin-top:42px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-phone{display:block;margin-top:30px;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage)}
.cta-phone b{color:var(--brass-2);letter-spacing:.12em}

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form{display:grid;gap:18px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
@media(max-width:640px){.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:9px}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea,
.wpcf7 input:not([type=submit]):not([type=checkbox]):not([type=radio]),.wpcf7 select,.wpcf7 textarea,
.comment-form input:not([type=submit]):not([type=checkbox]),.comment-form textarea{
  width:100%;padding:15px 17px;border-radius:3px;font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;
  background:rgba(10,21,16,.45);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);color:var(--cream);
  transition:border-color .3s;
}
.field textarea,.wpcf7 textarea,.comment-form textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus,
.wpcf7 input:focus,.wpcf7 textarea:focus,.comment-form input:focus,.comment-form textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--brass)}
.field ::placeholder{color:rgba(157,180,160,.55)}
.sec--light .field input,.sec--light .field select,.sec--light .field textarea,
.sec--light .wpcf7 input:not([type=submit]),.sec--light .wpcf7 select,.sec--light .wpcf7 textarea,
.sec--light .comment-form input:not([type=submit]),.sec--light .comment-form textarea{background:#fff;border-color:#d9d4c6;color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.sec--light .field ::placeholder{color:#9aa294}
.form-note{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--sage)}
.sec--light .form-note{color:var(--muted-on-paper)}
.wpcf7 input[type=submit],.comment-form input[type=submit]{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:17px 32px;border-radius:var(--radius);
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--brass);cursor:pointer;transition:all .35s var(--ease);
}
.wpcf7 input[type=submit]:hover,.comment-form input[type=submit]:hover{background:var(--brass-2)}

/* ---------- Team ---------- */
.tcard{text-align:center}
.tcard .ph{margin-bottom:20px}
.tcard h3{font-size:1.25rem}
.tcard span{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);display:block;margin-top:7px}

/* ---------- Timeline ---------- */
.tline{position:relative;display:grid;gap:38px;padding-left:38px;list-style:none}
.tline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:8px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:1px;background:var(--line-dark)}
.tline-item{position:relative}
.tline-item::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-35px;top:7px;width:15px;height:15px;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink)}
.tline-item b{font-family:var(--ff-display);color:var(--brass-2);font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.05em;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.tline-item h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.tline-item p{color:var(--sage);font-size:.93rem;max-width:60ch}

/* ---------- Article (entry content) ---------- */
.article{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.article>*+*{margin-top:1.5em}
.article h2{font-size:1.9rem;margin-top:2em}
.article h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-top:1.8em}
.article p{color:#3a463d}
.article.has-dropcap>p:first-of-type::first-letter{
  font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:3.4em;float:left;line-height:.82;
  padding:6px 12px 0 0;color:var(--brass);
}
.article ul{padding-left:4px;display:grid;gap:10px;list-style:none}
.article ul li{display:flex;gap:13px}
.article ul li::before{content:"—";color:var(--brass);flex:0 0 auto}
.article ol{padding-left:22px;display:grid;gap:10px}
.article ol li::marker{color:var(--brass);font-weight:700}
.article blockquote{
  border-left:2px solid var(--brass);padding:8px 0 8px 28px;
  font-family:var(--ff-display);font-style:italic;font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink-on-paper);
}
.article .tip,.article .wp-block-group.tip{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-light);border-left:3px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px 28px;font-size:.95rem;
}
.article .tip b,.article .tip strong{color:var(--brass);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.26em;display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
.article .ph,.article img,.article .wp-block-image{margin:2.2em 0;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.article a{color:#8a6f33;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(194,163,93,.5);text-underline-offset:3px}
.article a:hover{color:var(--brass)}

/* author box */
.author{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-light);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px}
.author .ph,.author img{flex:0 0 84px;width:84px;height:84px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
.author h4{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.author span{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);display:block;margin:4px 0 8px}
.author p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted-on-paper)}

/* ---------- Tables / info ---------- */
.spec{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.92rem}
.spec th,.spec td{text-align:left;padding:16px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.spec th{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap}
.spec td{color:var(--sage)}
.sec--light .spec th{color:#8a6f33}
.sec--light .spec td{color:var(--muted-on-paper);border-bottom-color:var(--line-light)}

/* info cards */
.icard{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);background:rgba(17,35,26,.45)}
.icard-ic{flex:0 0 46px;height:46px;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--brass)}
.icard b{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:460;display:block;margin-bottom:5px}
.icard p,.icard a{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--sage)}
.icard a:hover{color:var(--brass-2)}
.sec--light .icard{background:#fff;border-color:var(--line-light)}
.sec--light .icard b{color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.sec--light .icard p,.sec--light .icard a{color:var(--muted-on-paper)}

/* ---------- Pagination (WP) ---------- */
.pagination{margin-top:60px}
.pagination .nav-links{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pagination .page-numbers{
  min-width:48px;height:48px;display:inline-grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius:50%;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-on-paper);transition:all .3s;padding:0 14px;
}
.pagination .page-numbers.current,.pagination .page-numbers:hover{background:var(--ink-on-paper);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.sec:not(.sec--light) .pagination .page-numbers{border-color:var(--line-dark);color:var(--cream)}
.sec:not(.sec--light) .pagination .page-numbers.current,.sec:not(.sec--light) .pagination .page-numbers:hover{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--brass)}
.post-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.foot{background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.foot-cta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:30px;padding:clamp(44px,5vw,70px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-cta h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.8rem);max-width:20ch}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;gap:clamp(30px,4vw,60px);padding:clamp(50px,6vw,80px) 0}
@media(max-width:980px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:600px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.foot h4{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:22px;font-family:var(--ff-body)}
.foot-about p{color:var(--sage);font-size:.92rem;max-width:34ch;margin-top:18px}
.foot-links,.foot .menu{display:grid;gap:12px;list-style:none}
.foot-links a,.foot .menu a{color:var(--sage);font-size:.92rem;transition:all .3s}
.foot-links a:hover,.foot .menu a:hover{color:var(--brass-2);padding-left:6px}
.foot-contact{display:grid;gap:16px;color:var(--sage);font-size:.92rem}
.foot-contact b{color:var(--cream);font-weight:600}
.socials{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:24px}
.socials a{width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--sage);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.04em;transition:all .3s}
.socials a:hover{border-color:var(--brass);color:var(--brass-2);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);font-size:.76rem;color:rgba(157,180,160,.7);flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-bottom a:hover{color:var(--brass-2)}
.foot-mark{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-size:clamp(3.4rem,10vw,8.5rem);line-height:1;text-align:center;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(194,163,93,.25);padding:30px 0 10px;user-select:none}

/* ---------- Reveal animations ---------- */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease);transition-delay:var(--d,0s)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
body.verdara-no-anim .rv{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .rv{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .marquee-track{animation:none}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
}

/* ---------- Misc components ---------- */
.badge-row{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}
.badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:3px;padding:12px 18px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage)}
.badge::before{content:"✦";color:var(--brass)}
.t-light .badge,.sec--light .badge{border-color:var(--line-light);color:var(--muted-on-paper)}
.next-prev{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line-dark);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.next-prev a{background:var(--pine);padding:32px;transition:background .3s}
.next-prev a:hover{background:var(--moss)}
.next-prev small{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);display:block;margin-bottom:10px}
.next-prev b{font-family:var(--ff-display);font-weight:440;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--cream)}
.next-prev a:last-child{text-align:right}
.next-prev .np-empty{background:var(--pine);opacity:.4;padding:32px}
@media(max-width:640px){.next-prev{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ============================================================
   WordPress core compatibility
   ============================================================ */
.screen-reader-text{
  border:0;clip:rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;width:1px;
  margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute!important;word-wrap:normal!important;
}
.screen-reader-text:focus{
  background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);clip:auto!important;clip-path:none;
  display:block;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;height:auto;left:5px;top:5px;
  line-height:normal;padding:15px 23px;text-decoration:none;width:auto;z-index:100000;
}
.alignleft{float:left;margin:6px 28px 18px 0}
.alignright{float:right;margin:6px 0 18px 28px}
.aligncenter{display:block;margin:18px auto}
.alignwide{max-width:calc(var(--container) - var(--gutter)*2);margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.alignfull{width:100%;max-width:100%}
.wp-caption{max-width:100%}
.wp-caption-text,figcaption{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--sage);padding-top:10px;text-align:center}
.sec--light .wp-caption-text,.sec--light figcaption{color:var(--muted-on-paper)}
.sticky{position:relative}
.bypostauthor{display:block}
.gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.gallery-columns-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.gallery-columns-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.gallery-item img{border-radius:var(--radius);width:100%}
.wp-block-separator{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-light);margin:2.4em auto;max-width:120px}
.wp-block-quote cite{font-family:var(--ff-body);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);font-style:normal;display:block;margin-top:12px}
.wp-block-button .wp-block-button__link{border-radius:var(--radius)}
.page-links{margin-top:26px;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.1em}
.page-links .post-page-numbers{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;min-width:36px;height:36px;border:1px solid var(--line-light);border-radius:50%;margin:0 4px}
.page-links .post-page-numbers.current{background:var(--ink-on-paper);color:var(--paper)}

/* ---------- Comments ---------- */
.comments-area{max-width:760px;margin:clamp(48px,6vw,80px) auto 0;padding-top:clamp(36px,4vw,56px);border-top:1px solid var(--line-light)}
.comments-title,.comment-reply-title{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:30px;color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.comment-list{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:22px}
.comment-list .children{list-style:none;margin:22px 0 0 clamp(18px,4vw,48px);display:grid;gap:22px}
.comment-body{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-light);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px 26px}
.comment-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.comment-author img{border-radius:50%}
.comment-metadata{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:6px 0 14px}
.comment-metadata a{color:var(--brass)}
.comment-content{font-size:.95rem;color:#3a463d}
.comment-content p+p{margin-top:.8em}
.reply{margin-top:12px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
.reply a{color:var(--brass);font-weight:800}
.comment-form{display:grid;gap:16px;margin-top:10px}
.comment-form label{display:block;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:8px}
.comment-form-comment{grid-column:1/-1}
.logged-in-as,.comment-notes{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted-on-paper)}
.comment-respond{margin-top:40px}

/* ---------- Search ---------- */
.search-form{display:flex;gap:12px;max-width:520px}
.search-form .search-field{
  flex:1;padding:15px 17px;border-radius:3px;font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;
  background:rgba(10,21,16,.45);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);color:var(--cream);
}
.sec--light .search-form .search-field{background:#fff;border-color:#d9d4c6;color:var(--ink-on-paper)}
.search-form .search-field:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--brass)}

/* ---------- Customizer hint shown on empty image placeholders ---------- */
.ph .ph-hint{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);padding:0 18px}
