   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           VARIABLES & RESET
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   :root {
       --primary: #0B2545;
       /* Deep Navy Blue */
       --secondary: #C9A24D;
       /* Elegant Gold */
       --secondary-hover: #b08d3f;
       --accent: #F5F7FA;
       /* Soft Gray */
       --text-dark: #1a1a1a;
       --text-light: #666666;
       --white: #ffffff;
       --shadow-soft: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
       --shadow-hover: 0 20px 50px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.15);
       --border-radius: 6px;

       /* FAST SYSTEM FONTS (No CDN needed) */
       --font-head: 'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
       --font-body: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;

       --transition: all 0.3s ease;
   }

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

   body {
       font-family: var(--font-body);
       color: var(--text-dark);
       background-color: var(--white);
       line-height: 1.6;
       overflow-x: hidden;
   }

   h1,
   h2,
   h3,
   h4,
   h5 {
       font-family: var(--font-head);
       font-weight: 700;
       color: var(--primary);
       line-height: 1.2;
   }

   a {
       text-decoration: none;
       color: inherit;
       transition: var(--transition);
   }

   ul {
       list-style: none;
   }

   img {
       max-width: 100%;
       display: block;
   }

   /* SVG Icon Utility */
   .icon {
       width: 1em;
       height: 1em;
       display: inline-block;
       vertical-align: middle;
       fill: currentColor;
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           UTILITIES
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .container {
       width: 90%;
       max-width: 1200px;
       margin: 0 auto;
   }

   .section-padding {
       padding: 100px 0;
   }

   .bg-accent {
       background-color: var(--accent);
   }

   .text-center {
       text-align: center;
   }

   .text-gold {
       color: var(--secondary);
   }

   .section-title {
       text-align: center;
       margin-bottom: 60px;
       max-width: 700px;
       margin-left: auto;
       margin-right: auto;
   }

   .section-title span {
       color: var(--secondary);
       font-weight: 600;
       text-transform: uppercase;
       letter-spacing: 2px;
       font-size: 0.9rem;
       display: block;
       margin-bottom: 10px;
   }

   .section-title h2 {
       font-size: 2.5rem;
       margin-bottom: 15px;
   }

   .btn {
       display: inline-block;
       padding: 14px 35px;
       border-radius: 50px;
       font-weight: 600;
       text-transform: uppercase;
       letter-spacing: 0.5px;
       cursor: pointer;
       border: none;
       font-size: 0.9rem;
       transition: var(--transition);
   }

   .btn-gold {
       background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary) 0%, #E0B960 100%);
       color: var(--white);
       box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.3);
   }

   .btn-gold:hover {
       transform: translateY(-2px);
       box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.5);
   }

   .btn-outline {
       background: transparent;
       border: 2px solid var(--white);
       color: var(--white);
   }

   .btn-outline:hover {
       background: var(--white);
       color: var(--primary);
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           HEADER
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   header {
       position: fixed;
       top: 0;
       left: 0;
       width: 100%;
       z-index: 1000;
       transition: var(--transition);
       background: transparent;
       padding: 5px 0;
   }

   header.scrolled {
       background: var(--white);
       padding: 5px 0;
       box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
   }

   .nav-container {
       display: flex;
       justify-content: space-between;
       align-items: center;
   }

   .logo {
       font-family: var(--font-head);
       font-size: 1.8rem;
       font-weight: 700;
       color: var(--white);
   }
   .logo img {
     height: 80px;
   }

   .logo span {
       color: var(--secondary);
   }

   header.scrolled .logo {
       color: var(--primary);
   }

   .nav-menu {
       display: flex;
       gap: 30px;
       align-items: center;
   }

   .nav-link {
       color: var(--white);
       font-weight: 500;
       font-size: 0.95rem;
       position: relative;
   }

   .nav-link::after {
       content: '';
       position: absolute;
       width: 0;
       height: 2px;
       bottom: -5px;
       left: 0;
       background-color: var(--secondary);
       transition: var(--transition);
   }

   .nav-link:hover::after {
       width: 100%;
   }

   header.scrolled .nav-link {
       color: var(--primary);
   }

   .nav-btn {
       background: var(--secondary);
       color: var(--white);
       padding: 10px 25px;
       border-radius: 50px;
   }

   .hamburger {
       display: none;
       color: var(--white);
       width: 24px;
       height: 24px;
       cursor: pointer;
   }

   header.scrolled .hamburger {
       color: var(--primary);
   }

     /* Dropdown (Same as services) */
        .dropdown { position: relative; }
        .dropdown-content { display: none; position: absolute; background: var(--white); min-width: 260px; box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); z-index: 1001; top: 100%; left: -20px; padding: 0px 0; margin-top:5px; border-top: 3px solid var(--secondary); }
        .dropdown:hover .dropdown-content { display: block; animation: fadeIn 0.5s ease; }
        .dropdown-content a { padding: 15px 30px; display: block; font-size: 0.95rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f9f9f9; }
        .dropdown-content a:hover { background: #fafafa; color: var(--primary); padding-left: 35px; }
        @keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }


   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           HERO
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .hero {
       height: 100vh;
       min-height: 700px;
       background: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.876), rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.5)), url('https://www.texasbuildingdesign.com/dynamic/frontend/assets/img/rug-care-slider.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
       display: flex;
       align-items: center;
       color: var(--white);
       text-align: center;
       position: relative;
   }

   .hero-content {
       max-width: 900px;
       margin: 0 auto;
   }

   .hero h1 {
       color: var(--white);
       font-size: 3.5rem;
       margin-bottom: 20px;
       line-height: 1.1;
   }

   .hero p {
       font-size: 1.2rem;
       margin-bottom: 40px;
       opacity: 0.9;
   }

   .hero-badges {
       margin-top: 50px;
       display: flex;
       justify-content: center;
       gap: 40px;
       flex-wrap: wrap;
   }

   .badge-item {
       display: flex;
       align-items: center;
       gap: 10px;
       background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
       backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
       padding: 10px 20px;
       border-radius: 50px;
       border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
   }

   .badge-item .icon {
       color: var(--secondary);
       font-size: 1.1rem;
   }



   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           SERVICES
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .services-grid {
       display: grid;
       grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
       gap: 30px;
   }

   .service-card {
       background: var(--white);
       padding: 40px 30px;
       border-radius: var(--border-radius);
       box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
       transition: var(--transition);
       border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
       text-align: center;
   }

   .service-card:hover {
       transform: translateY(-10px);
       box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
       border-bottom: 3px solid var(--secondary);
   }

   .service-icon {
       width: 50px;
       height: 50px;
       color: var(--secondary);
       margin: 0 auto 25px auto;
       display: block;
   }

   .service-card h3 {
       font-size: 1.5rem;
       margin-bottom: 15px;
   }

   .service-card p {
       color: var(--text-light);
       font-size: 0.95rem;
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           FULL WIDTH BEFORE & AFTER (INTERACTIVE SLIDER)
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .ba-section {
       background-color: var(--primary);
       color: var(--white);
       padding: 80px 0 0 0;
       overflow: hidden;
       padding-bottom: 100px;
   }

   .ba-section .section-title h2 {
       color: var(--white);
   }

   .ba-section .section-title p {
       color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
   }

   .ba-slider-container {
       position: relative;
       width: 100%;
       height: 70vh;
       min-height: 500px;
       margin-top: 50px;
       overflow: hidden;
       box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
   }

   .ba-img {
       position: absolute;
       top: 0;
       left: 0;
       width: 100%;
       height: 100%;
       object-fit: cover;
   }

   .img-after {
       width: 50%;
       z-index: 2;
       border-right: 4px solid var(--white);
   }

   .ba-handle {
       position: absolute;
       top: 50%;
       left: 50%;
       transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
       width: 50px;
       height: 50px;
       background: var(--white);
       border-radius: 50%;
       z-index: 10;
       cursor: col-resize;
       display: flex;
       justify-content: center;
       align-items: center;
       box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
       pointer-events: none;
   }

   .ba-handle .icon {
       color: var(--primary);
       font-size: 1.2rem;
   }

   .ba-label {
       position: absolute;
       top: 30px;
       background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
       color: white;
       padding: 8px 20px;
       border-radius: 30px;
       font-size: 0.9rem;
       font-weight: 600;
       text-transform: uppercase;
       letter-spacing: 1px;
       z-index: 5;
       backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
   }

   .label-before {
       right: 30px;
   }

   .label-after {
       left: 30px;
   }

   .slider-range {
       position: absolute;
       width: 100%;
       height: 100%;
       top: 0;
       left: 0;
       opacity: 0;
       cursor: col-resize;
       z-index: 20;
       margin: 0;
   }

   .ba-controls {
       position: absolute;
       bottom: 30px;
       left: 50%;
       transform: translateX(-50%);
       z-index: 30;
       display: flex;
       gap: 20px;
       align-items: center;
   }

   .ba-btn {
       background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
       backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
       border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
       color: var(--white);
       width: 50px;
       height: 50px;
       border-radius: 50%;
       display: flex;
       justify-content: center;
       align-items: center;
       cursor: pointer;
       transition: var(--transition);
   }

   .ba-btn .icon {
       font-size: 1.2rem;
   }

   .ba-btn:hover {
       background: var(--secondary);
       border-color: var(--secondary);
   }

   .ba-info {
       color: var(--white);
       font-family: var(--font-head);
       font-size: 1.2rem;
       text-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
       min-width: 200px;
       text-align: center;
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           VIDEO REELS
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .reel-row {
       display: grid;
       grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
       gap: 16px;
       max-width: 1200px;
       margin: auto;
       padding: 20px;
   }

   .reel {
       aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
       background: #000;
       border-radius: 16px;
       overflow: hidden;
       box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
   }

   .reel video {
       width: 100%;
       height: 100%;
       object-fit: cover;
   }

   /* Responsive */
   @media (max-width: 1024px) {
       .reel-row {
           grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
       }
   }

   @media (max-width: 600px) {
       .reel-row {
           grid-template-columns: 1fr;
       }
       h1{ font-size:2em !important}
       h2{ font-size:1.7em !important}
        .page-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        }
       .sticky-form{ padding:15px}
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           PROCESS SECTION (PREMIUM DARK & GOLD)
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .process-section {
       background-color: var(--primary);
       background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.95), rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.95)), url('https://www.transparenttextures.com/patterns/cubes.png');
       padding: 100px 0;
       color: var(--white);
       position: relative;
   }

   .process-section .section-title h2 {
       color: var(--white);
   }

   .process-section .section-title p {
       color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
   }

   .process-steps {
       display: flex;
       justify-content: space-between;
       position: relative;
       margin-top: 80px;
       max-width: 1000px;
       margin-left: auto;
       margin-right: auto;
   }

   .process-steps::before {
       content: '';
       position: absolute;
       top: 40px;
       left: 5%;
       width: 90%;
       height: 3px;
       background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--secondary), transparent);
       z-index: 0;
   }

   .step-item {
       position: relative;
       z-index: 1;
       text-align: center;
       width: 18%;
   }

   .step-icon-box {
       width: 80px;
       height: 80px;
       background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
       backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
       border: 2px solid var(--secondary);
       border-radius: 50%;
       display: flex;
       justify-content: center;
       align-items: center;
       margin: 0 auto 25px auto;
       color: var(--secondary);
       transition: var(--transition);
       box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.2);
   }

   .step-icon-box .icon {
       font-size: 1.8rem;
       width: 32px;
       height: 32px;
   }

   .step-item:hover .step-icon-box {
       background: var(--secondary);
       color: var(--primary);
       box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.6);
       transform: translateY(-5px);
   }

   .step-item h4 {
       font-size: 1.2rem;
       margin-bottom: 8px;
       color: var(--white);
   }

   .step-item p {
       font-size: 0.9rem;
       color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           STATS
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .stats-section {
       background-color: var(--accent);
       padding: 0px 0 80px 0;
       border-bottom: 1px solid #e1e1e1;
   }

   .stats-grid {
       display: grid;
       grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
       gap: 20px;
       text-align: center;
   }

   .stat-item h3 {
       font-size: 3.5rem;
       color: var(--secondary);
       margin-bottom: 10px;
       font-family: var(--font-body);
   }

   .stat-item p {
       font-weight: 500;
       font-size: 1.1rem;
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           SCROLLING TESTIMONIALS (NEW ADDITION)
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
        .scroller-section {
            background: var(--white);
            overflow: hidden;
            padding: 80px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* Add fading edges for smoothness */
        .scroller-section::before,
        .scroller-section::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            width: 150px;
            height: 100%;
            z-index: 2;
        }
        .scroller-section::before { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(to right, white, transparent); }
        .scroller-section::after { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(to left, white, transparent); }
        
        .scroller-track {
            display: flex;
            gap: 30px;
            width: max-content;
            animation: scroll-left 40s linear infinite;
        }
        
        .scroller-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }

        .testimonial-card-scroll {
            width: 400px;
            background: var(--accent);
            padding: 35px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        
        .testimonial-card-scroll:hover {
            background: var(--white);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            border-color: var(--secondary);
        }

        .t-stars { color: var(--secondary); margin-bottom: 15px; }
        .t-text { font-style: italic; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
        .t-author { font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary); font-family: var(--font-head); }
        .t-location { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-light); }

        @keyframes scroll-left {
            0% { transform: translateX(0); }
            100% { transform: translateX(-50%); } 
        }
   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           CTA
      ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .cta-banner {
       background: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.5), rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.5)), url('https://www.texasbuildingdesign.com/dynamic/frontend/assets/img/rug-spray-care.webp') center/cover;
       color: var(--white);
       text-align: center;
       padding: 120px 0;
       background-attachment: fixed;
       position: relative;
   }

   .cta-content-box {
       background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
       backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
       border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
       border-top: 3px solid var(--secondary);
       padding: 60px;
       border-radius: 12px;
       display: inline-block;
       max-width: 800px;
       box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
   }

   .cta-content-box h2{
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        color:white
   }

   .cta-content-box p{
        margin: 0 0 30px 0; 
        font-size: 1.2rem; 
        opacity: 0.9;
   }


  

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           CONTACT & FOOTER
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .contact-grid {
       display: grid;
       grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
       gap: 50px;
   }

   .contact-form input,
   .contact-form select,
   .contact-form textarea {
       width: 100%;
       padding: 15px;
       margin-bottom: 20px;
       border: 1px solid #ddd;
       border-radius: 4px;
       font-family: var(--font-body);
   }

   .contact-form textarea {
       height: 120px;
       resize: none;
   }

   .map-frame {
       width: 100%;
       height: 100%;
       min-height: 400px;
       border-radius: var(--border-radius);
       overflow: hidden;
   }

   footer {
       background: var(--primary);
       color: var(--white);
       padding: 60px 0 20px;
       border-top: 5px solid var(--secondary);
   }

   .footer-grid {
       display: grid;
       grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
       gap: 30px;
       margin-bottom: 40px;
   }

   .footer h4 {
       color: var(--white);
       margin-bottom: 20px;
       font-size: 1.2rem;
   }

   .footer ul li {
       margin-bottom: 10px;
   }

   .footer ul li a:hover {
       color: var(--secondary);
       padding-left: 5px;
   }

   .footer img {
    height: 100px;
   }

   .social-icons {
       display: flex;
       gap: 15px;
   }

   .social-icons a {
       color: var(--white);
       display: flex;
       align-items: center;
   }

   .social-icons .icon {
       width: 20px;
       height: 20px;
   }

   .social-icons a:hover {
       color: var(--secondary);
   }

   .contact-list li {
       margin-bottom: 15px;
       display: flex;
       align-items: center;
       gap: 15px;
       font-size: 1.1rem;
   }

   .contact-list .icon {
       color: var(--secondary);
       width: 20px;
       height: 20px;
   }

   .copyright {
       text-align: center;
       border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
       padding-top: 20px;
       font-size: 0.9rem;
       color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           POPUP FORM
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .popup-overlay {
       position: fixed;
       top: 0;
       left: 0;
       width: 100%;
       height: 100%;
       background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
       z-index: 2000;
       display: none;
       justify-content: center;
       align-items: center;
       backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
   }

   .popup-box {
       background: var(--white);
       width: 90%;
       max-width: 500px;
       padding: 40px;
       border-radius: 10px;
       position: relative;
       box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
       border-top: 5px solid var(--secondary);
   }

   .close-popup {
       position: absolute;
       top: 15px;
       right: 20px;
       cursor: pointer;
       color: #999;
       width: 24px;
       height: 24px;
   }

   .close-popup:hover {
       color: var(--primary);
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           RESPONSIVE
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   @media (max-width: 992px) {
        h1 {
           font-size: 2.5rem;
       }

       .process-steps {
           flex-direction: column;
           gap: 30px;
       }

       .process-steps::before {
           left: 40px;
           top: 0;
           height: 100%;
           width: 3px;
           background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--secondary), transparent);
       }

       .step-item {
           width: 100%;
           text-align: left;
           padding-left: 100px;
           display: flex;
           flex-direction: column;
           align-items: flex-start;
       }

       .step-icon-box {
           position: absolute;
           left: 0;
           margin: 0;
       }

       .stats-grid {
           grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
       }

       .footer-grid {
           grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
       }

       .ba-slider-container {
           height: 50vh;
           min-height: 400px;
       }

       .cta-content-box {
           padding: 30px;
           width: 90%;
       }
   }

   @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .page-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }
     .sticky-form{ padding:15px !important}   
     h1 {
           font-size: 2.1rem;
       }
       .nav-menu {
           display: none;
           /* Hide default */
           position: absolute;
           top: 100%;
           left: 0;
           width: 100%;
           background: var(--primary);
           flex-direction: column;
           padding: 30px;
       }

       .nav-menu.active {
           display: flex;
           /* Show when active */
       }

       .hamburger {
           display: block;
       }

       .hero-badges {
           flex-direction: column;
           gap: 15px;
       }

       .contact-grid {
           grid-template-columns: 1fr;
       }

       .footer-grid {
           grid-template-columns: 1fr;
       }

       .step-item {
           padding-left: 90px;
       }

       .section-title h2 {
           font-size: 2rem;
       }
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           CONTENT & SIDEBAR LAYOUT
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
   .content-section {
       padding: 100px 0;
       background: var(--white);
   }

   .page-grid {
       display: grid;
       grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
       gap: 30px;
       align-items: flex-start;
   }
  

   .main-content h2 {
       font-size: 2.5rem;
       margin-bottom: 20px;
       color: var(--primary);
   }

   .main-content h3 {
       font-size: 1.8rem;
       margin: 40px 0 15px 0;
       color: var(--secondary);
       border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
       padding-bottom: 10px;
   }

   .main-content p {
       margin-bottom: 20px;
       color: var(--text-light);
       font-size: 1.05rem;
   }

   .main-content ul {
       list-style: none;
       margin-bottom: 30px;
   }

   .main-content ul li {
       margin-bottom: 10px;
       display: flex;
       align-items: center;
       gap: 10px;
       color: var(--text-dark);
       font-weight: 500;
   }

   .main-content ul li svg {
       color: var(--secondary);
       width: 20px;
   }

   /* Sticky Form Sidebar */
   .sidebar {
       position: relative;
   }

   .sticky-form {
       position: sticky;
       top: 120px;
       background: var(--accent);
       padding: 40px;
       border-top: 4px solid var(--secondary);
       box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
   }

   /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           MASTER ARTISAN (Dark Luxury)
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
        .master-box {
            background: var(--primary);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 80px 60px;
            border-radius: var(--border-radius);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
        }

        .master-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 55%; }
        .master-content h3 { color: var(--white); font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
        .master-content h3 span { color: var(--secondary); }
        .master-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); margin-bottom: 30px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
        
        .master-img-wrapper {
            position: absolute;
            right: 0;
            top: 0;
            width: 45%;
            height: 100%;
        }
        
        .master-img-wrapper img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            /* Gradient fade for seamless blend */
            mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 20%);
            -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 20%);
        }
 /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           ABOUT CONTENT
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
        .about-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 70px;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .about-text h3 { 
            font-size: 2.2rem; 
            margin-bottom: 25px; 
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .about-text h3::after {
            content: '';
            display: block;
            width: 60px;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--secondary);
            margin-top: 15px;
        }

        .about-text p { margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--text-light); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.8; }
        
        .highlight-box {
            background: var(--accent);
            border-left: 4px solid var(--secondary);
            padding: 20px;
            margin: 30px 0;
            font-style: italic;
            color: var(--primary);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .about-image {
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .about-image img {
            border-radius: var(--border-radius);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
            border: 5px solid var(--white);
            height: 500px; /* Fixed height for consistency */
            width: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .experience-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -30px;
            left: -30px;
            background: var(--primary);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 35px 30px;
            border-radius: var(--border-radius);
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
            border: 2px solid var(--secondary);
        }
        
        .experience-badge span { display: block; font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; font-family: var(--font-head); color: var(--secondary); }
        .experience-badge small { font-size: 0.85rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; margin-top: 5px; display: block; }

        /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           Why Choose Us (Professional Layout)
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
        .features-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 40px;
            margin-top: 50px;
        }

        .feature-box {
            background: var(--white);
            padding: 40px 30px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            border-top: 4px solid transparent;
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-align: center;
        }

        .feature-box:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            border-top-color: var(--secondary);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
        }

        .feature-icon {
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            background: var(--accent);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto 25px;
            color: var(--primary);
            font-size: 2rem;
        }
 /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           PAGE HEADER (Fixed Background Image)
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
        .page-header {
            /* Separated properties for better browser support */
            background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.5), rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.5)), url('https://www.texasbuildingdesign.com/dynamic/frontend/assets/img/rug-spray-care.webp');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            
            padding: 130px 0 35px;
            text-align: center;
            color: var(--white);
            position: relative;
        }

        .page-header h1 { 
            color: var(--white); 
            font-size: 3.5rem; 
            margin-bottom: 20px; 
            text-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }
        
        .page-header p {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto 30px;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .trust-badges-header {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 30px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        
        .trust-badge {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
            backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }
        
        .trust-badge .icon { color: var(--secondary); }

        /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           IMAGE SCROLLER (Marquee)
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
        .scroller-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--primary); overflow: hidden; }
        .scroller-title { text-align: center; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 40px; }
        
        .scroller-track {
            display: flex;
            width: calc(300px * 10); /* Estimate width based on slides */
            animation: scroll 30s linear infinite;
        }
        
        .slide { width: 300px; padding: 0 10px; }
        .slide h2{
            color:white
        }
        .slide img { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 4px; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }

        @keyframes scroll {
            0% { transform: translateX(0); }
            100% { transform: translateX(calc(-300px * 5)); } /* Scroll half width */
        }

        /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           PRICING TABLE
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
        .pricing-section { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--accent); }
        .pricing-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 30px; margin-top: 50px; }
        
        .pricing-card {
            background: var(--white);
            padding: 40px;
            text-align: center;
            border: 1px solid #eee;
            transition: var(--transition);
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .pricing-card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); border-color: var(--secondary); }
        
        .pricing-card.featured { transform: scale(1.05); border: 2px solid var(--secondary); box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15); z-index: 2; }
        .popular-badge { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); background: var(--secondary); color: var(--white); padding: 5px 20px; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1px; }

        .price-header h4 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--primary); }
        .price { font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--secondary); font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--font-head); margin-bottom: 5px; }
        .price span { font-size: 1rem; color: #999; font-weight: 400; font-family: var(--font-body); }
        .price-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #777; margin-bottom: 30px; font-style: italic; }

        .features-list { text-align: left; margin-bottom: 30px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; padding-top: 20px; }
        .features-list li { margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.95rem; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
        .features-list li svg { min-width: 18px; color: var(--secondary); margin-top: 4px; }
/* -----------------------------------------------------------
           IMAGE SCROLLER (Marquee)
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.scroller-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: var(--primary);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.scroller-title {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.scroller-track {
    display: flex;
    width: calc(300px * 10);
    /* Estimate width based on slides */
    animation: scroll 30s linear infinite;
}

.slide {
    width: 300px;
    padding: 0 10px;
}
.slide h2{
    color:white
}

.slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

@keyframes scroll {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(calc(-300px * 5));
    }

    /* Scroll half width */
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------
           PRICING TABLE
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.pricing-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--accent);
}

.pricing-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.pricing-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 40px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
}

.pricing-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-color: var(--secondary);
}

.pricing-card.featured {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    border: 2px solid var(--secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
    z-index: 2;
}

.popular-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background: var(--secondary);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 5px 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.price-header h4 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--primary);
}

.price {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--secondary);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.price span {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #999;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.price-desc {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #777;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-style: italic;
}

.features-list {
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.features-list li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
}

.features-list li svg {
    min-width: 18px;
    color: var(--secondary);
    margin-top: 4px;
}



  /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           PROCESS TIMELINE
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
  .process-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 50px;
      margin-bottom: 80px;
  }

  .process-row:nth-child(even) {
      flex-direction: row-reverse;
  }

  .process-img {
      flex: 1;
      border-radius: var(--border-radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  }

  .process-img img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
  }

  .process-text {
      flex: 1;
  }

  .process-step-num {
      font-size: 4rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.1);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: -20px;
      font-family: var(--font-head);
  }

  .process-text h3 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           FAQ SECTION
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
  .faq-grid {
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .faq-item {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid #eee;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      border-radius: var(--border-radius);
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .faq-question {
      padding: 20px;
      font-weight: 600;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      background: var(--white);
  }

  .faq-question:hover {
      background: #fafafa;
  }

  .faq-answer {
      padding: 0 20px 20px 20px;
      color: var(--text-light);
      display: none;
      /* Hidden by default */
      font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .faq-item.active .faq-answer {
      display: block;
  }

  .faq-item.active .faq-question {
      color: var(--primary);
  }

  .faq-toggle {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      line-height: 0.5;
      color: var(--secondary);
  }
  .section-padding { padding: 100px 0; }
     /* Standard Grid */
        .blog-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
            gap: 40px;
        }

        .blog-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: var(--border-radius);
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            transition: var(--transition);
            border: 1px solid #eee;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .blog-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
        }

        .blog-img {
            height: 240px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .blog-img img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

        .blog-card:hover .blog-img img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .blog-category {
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            left: 20px;
            background: var(--secondary);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 5px 12px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .blog-content {
            padding: 25px;
            flex-grow: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .blog-date {
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        .blog-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .blog-card p {
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            line-height: 1.6;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .read-more {
            color: var(--primary);
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
        }

        .read-more:hover {
            color: var(--secondary);
            gap: 10px;
        }

         /* -----------------------------------------------------------
           BLOG DETAIL LAYOUT
        ----------------------------------------------------------- */
        .blog-header {
            background: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.9), rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.8)), url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1575052814088-329b35dbd7c5?q=80&w=2070&auto=format&fit=crop') center/cover;
            padding: 180px 0 80px;
            text-align: center;
            color: var(--white);
        }
        .blog-header h1 { font-size: 2.8rem; margin-bottom: 15px; max-width: 900px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
        .blog-meta { font-size: 0.9rem; opacity: 0.9; }
        .blog-meta span { margin: 0 10px; }

        .blog-wrapper {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
            gap: 50px;
            margin-top: 60px;
        }

        /* LEFT SIDE - CONTENT */
        .blog-main img.feature-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            border-radius: var(--border-radius);
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .blog-content p { margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-light); }
        .blog-content h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; margin: 30px 0 15px; color: var(--primary); }
        .blog-content ul { list-style: disc; margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--text-light); }
        .blog-content li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
        .blog-content blockquote {
            border-left: 4px solid var(--secondary);
            padding: 20px;
            margin: 30px 0;
            background: var(--accent);
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        /* Next/Prev Navigation */
        .post-navigation {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            margin: 50px 0;
            padding: 30px 0;
            border-top: 1px solid #eee;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
        }
        .nav-box { width: 48%; }
        .nav-box span { display: block; font-size: 0.8rem; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 5px; }
        .nav-box a { font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary); font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.1rem; }
        .nav-box a:hover { color: var(--secondary); }
        .nav-next { text-align: right; }

        /* Related Blogs */
        .related-blogs { margin-bottom: 60px; }
        .related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; margin-top: 25px; }
        .related-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid #eee; border-radius: var(--border-radius); overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition); }
        .related-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); }
        .related-img { height: 180px; width: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
        .related-info { padding: 20px; }
        .related-info h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
        .related-info a { color: var(--secondary); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; }

        /* Comments Section */
        .comments-section { margin-bottom: 60px; }
        .comments-area h3 { margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 1.5rem; }
        .comment-list { margin-bottom: 40px; }
        .comment-item { display: flex; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
        .comment-avatar { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 50%; background: #ddd; flex-shrink: 0; overflow: hidden; }
        .comment-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
        .comment-body { background: var(--accent); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; width: 100%; }
        .comment-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 10px; }
        .comment-author { font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary); }
        .comment-date { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-light); }
        .reply-btn { color: var(--secondary); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; }

        /* Add Comment Form */
        .comment-form-box { background: var(--accent); padding: 40px; border-radius: var(--border-radius); }
        .form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
        .c-input { width: 100%; padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 4px; outline: none; }
        .c-textarea { width: 100%; padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 4px; height: 120px; resize: vertical; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: none; }

        /* RIGHT SIDEBAR */
        .sidebar { position: sticky; top: 100px; height: fit-content; }
        
        .widget { margin-bottom: 40px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid #eee; padding: 30px; border-radius: var(--border-radius); }
        .widget-title { font-size: 1.2rem; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--secondary); padding-bottom: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; display: inline-block; }

        /* Latest Blogs Widget */
        .latest-post-item { display: flex; gap: 15px; margin-bottom: 20px; align-items: center; }
        .latest-post-item:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
        .lp-img { width: 70px; height: 70px; border-radius: 4px; object-fit: cover; }
        .lp-info h5 { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 5px; font-weight: 600; }
        .lp-info h5 a { color: var(--primary); }
        .lp-info h5 a:hover { color: var(--secondary); }
        .lp-date { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-light); }

        /* Categories Widget */
        .cat-list li { margin-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 10px; }
        .cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
        .cat-list a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 500; }
        .cat-list a:hover { color: var(--secondary); padding-left: 5px; }

        /* Tags Widget */
        .tag-cloud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
        .tag-item { padding: 6px 14px; background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-dark); font-size: 0.85rem; border-radius: 4px; transition: var(--transition); }
        .tag-item:hover { background: var(--secondary); color: var(--white); }
