/* ==================== CSS VARIABLES ==================== */
:root {
    --color-forest: #1a3c34;
    --color-forest-light: #2d5a4f;
    --color-sage: #6b8f71;
    --color-charcoal: #1f1f1f;
    --color-charcoal-light: #2c2c2c;
    --color-cream: #f5f2ec;
    --color-cream-dark: #e8e4dc;
    --color-white: #faf9f7;
    --color-accent: #c4a962;
    --color-terracotta: #b35a2d;
    
    --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
    --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    
    --transition-smooth: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --transition-bounce: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

/* ==================== RESET & BASE ==================== */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    background-color: var(--color-cream);
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ==================== LOADING ANIMATION ==================== */
.loader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    background: var(--color-forest);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: opacity 0.6s var(--transition-smooth), visibility 0.6s;
}

.loader.fade-out {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

/* ==================== LOGO ANIMATION ==================== */
.logo-animation {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    position: relative;
}

.word {
    display: inline-flex;
    white-space: nowrap;
    position: relative;
}

.logo-main {
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.logo-rest {
    display: inline-flex;
    overflow: hidden;
    max-width: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: max-width 1.2s var(--transition-smooth),
                opacity 0.8s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.logo-char {
    display: inline-block;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: opacity 0.4s var(--transition-smooth),
                transform 0.4s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.word-gap {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 0;
    transition: width 1.2s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.logo-animation.expanded .word-gap  { width: 0.35em; }
.logo-animation.expanded .logo-rest { max-width: 15em; opacity: 1; }
.logo-animation.expanded .logo-char { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* Staggered delays — Element */
.word-element .logo-char:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.word-element .logo-char:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.word-element .logo-char:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.word-element .logo-char:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.45s; }
.word-element .logo-char:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
.word-element .logo-char:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.55s; }

/* Staggered delays — Landscaping */
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(1)  { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(2)  { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(3)  { transition-delay: 0.45s; }
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(4)  { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(5)  { transition-delay: 0.55s; }
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(6)  { transition-delay: 0.6s; }
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(7)  { transition-delay: 0.65s; }
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(8)  { transition-delay: 0.7s; }
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(9)  { transition-delay: 0.75s; }
.word-landscaping .logo-char:nth-child(10) { transition-delay: 0.8s; }

/* Staggered delays — Waikato */
.word-waikato .logo-char:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.word-waikato .logo-char:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.45s; }
.word-waikato .logo-char:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
.word-waikato .logo-char:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.55s; }
.word-waikato .logo-char:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.6s; }
.word-waikato .logo-char:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.65s; }

/* ==================== HEADER ==================== */
.header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    z-index: 1000;
    background: transparent;
    transition: background 0.3s, padding 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.header.scrolled {
    background: rgba(250, 249, 247, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.header-inner {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

/* ==================== HEADER LOGO ==================== */
.header-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.header-logo:hover {
    opacity: 0.85;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.header-logo-img {
    height: 52px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 180px;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    transition: height 0.3s;
}

.header.scrolled .header-logo-img { height: 44px; }

/* ==================== HEADER LOCATION ==================== */
.header-location {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: rgba(245, 242, 236, 0.75);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.header.scrolled .header-location {
    color: var(--color-sage);
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .header-location { display: none; }
}

/* ==================== HEADER NAV ==================== */
.header-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-link {
    color: var(--color-cream);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: color 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.nav-link:hover { opacity: 1; }

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

.instagram-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    transition: color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.instagram-link:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }

.header.scrolled .instagram-link { color: var(--color-forest); }

.instagram-link svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }

.mobile-menu-btn {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-menu-btn span {
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-cream);
    margin: 5px 0;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.header.scrolled .mobile-menu-btn span { background: var(--color-charcoal); }

/* ==================== HERO ==================== */
.hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            165deg,
            rgba(26, 60, 52, 0.82) 0%,
            rgba(45, 90, 79, 0.72) 50%,
            rgba(107, 143, 113, 0.68) 100%
        ),
        url("hero-bg.png") center center / cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 8rem 2rem 4rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: none;
    opacity: 1;
}

.hero-content {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* ==================== HERO BRAND IMAGE ==================== */
.hero-brand-image-wrap {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    animation: fadeInUp 1s var(--transition-smooth) 2.5s forwards;
    /* CENTER the image */
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-brand-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 480px;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    transform: scale(1.35);
    transform-origin: center center;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem);
    color: var(--color-cream);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeInUp 1s var(--transition-smooth) 2.7s forwards;
}

/* ==================== HERO FREE QUOTE HEADING ==================== */
.hero-free-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeInUp 1s var(--transition-smooth) 2.8s forwards;
}

/* ==================== HERO CONTACT ROW ==================== */
.hero-contact-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeInUp 1s var(--transition-smooth) 2.85s forwards;
}

/* ==================== HERO PHONE / EMAIL ==================== */
.hero-phone {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    transition: background 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.hero-phone:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero-phone svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ==================== SERVICES LIST ==================== */
.services-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s var(--transition-smooth) 2.9s forwards;
}

.service-tag {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: var(--color-cream);
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 1rem;        /* enlarged from 0.85rem */
    font-weight: 400;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.9);
    transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}

.service-tag:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.service-tag.visible {
    animation: tagPopIn 0.6s var(--transition-bounce) forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes tagPopIn {
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}

.hero-scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s var(--transition-smooth) 3.5s forwards;
}

.scroll-mouse {
    width: 24px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
}

.scroll-mouse::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 4px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--color-cream);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: scrollBounce 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollBounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
    50%       { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px); opacity: 0.3; }
}

/* ==================== SECTION STYLES ==================== */
.section {
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s var(--transition-smooth),
                transform 0.8s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.section.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.section-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }

.section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 4rem; }

.section-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-sage);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--color-forest);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* ==================== PORTFOLIO / GALLERY GRID ==================== */
.portfolio {
    background: var(--color-charcoal);
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
}

.portfolio .section-label { color: var(--color-sage); }
.portfolio .section-title { color: var(--color-cream); }

.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: var(--color-charcoal-light);
}

.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--transition-smooth),
                filter 0.5s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.gallery-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 0%, transparent 50%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s var(--transition-smooth);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.gallery-item:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Stagger reveal animation for gallery items */
.gallery-item {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s var(--transition-smooth),
                transform 0.6s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.gallery-item.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ==================== ABOUT SECTION ==================== */
.about { background: var(--color-cream); }

.about-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-text h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    color: var(--color-forest);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.about-text p {
    color: var(--color-charcoal-light);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.about-feature { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.75rem; }

.about-feature-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: var(--color-forest);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-feature-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--color-cream); }

.about-feature-text h4 {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-forest);
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.about-feature-text p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--color-charcoal-light);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.about-image {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-image img { width: 100%; height: 500px; object-fit: cover; }

.about-image::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px; right: -20px;
    width: 100px; height: 100px;
    border: 3px solid var(--color-sage);
    border-radius: 12px;
    z-index: -1;
}

/* ==================== CONTACT SECTION ==================== */
.contact {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-forest) 0%, var(--color-forest-light) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%; right: -20%;
    width: 600px; height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.contact .section-label { color: var(--color-sage); }
.contact .section-title { color: var(--color-cream); }

.contact-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.contact-info h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-info p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.contact-method {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.contact-method:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.contact-method-icon {
    width: 50px; height: 50px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}

.contact-method-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--color-cream); }

.contact-method-text span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.contact-method-text a,
.contact-method-text p {
    color: var(--color-cream);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.contact-method-text a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.contact-form {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.contact-form h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--color-forest);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
    border: 2px solid var(--color-cream-dark);
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    background: var(--color-white);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--color-sage);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(107,143,113,0.15);
}

.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }

.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }

.submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    background: var(--color-forest);
    color: var(--color-cream);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-forest-light);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(26,60,52,0.3);
}

/* ==================== FOOTER ==================== */
.footer { background: var(--color-charcoal); padding: 3rem 2rem; }

.footer-inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.footer-text { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 0.85rem; }

.footer-social { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }

.footer-social a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.footer-social a:hover { color: var(--color-cream); }
.footer-social svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

/* ==================== LIGHTBOX ==================== */
.lightbox {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
    z-index: 10000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.4s, visibility 0.4s;
}

.lightbox.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

.lightbox-content {
    max-width: 90vw;
    max-height: 90vh;
    transform: scale(0.9);
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.lightbox.active .lightbox-content { transform: scale(1); }

.lightbox-content img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 90vh;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.lightbox-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 2rem; right: 2rem;
    width: 50px; height: 50px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.lightbox-close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); transform: rotate(90deg); }
.lightbox-close svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: white; }

/* ==================== MOBILE NAVIGATION ==================== */
.mobile-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; right: -100%;
    width: 80%; max-width: 350px;
    height: 100vh;
    background: var(--color-forest);
    z-index: 10001;
    padding: 6rem 2rem 2rem;
    transition: right 0.4s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.mobile-nav.active { right: 0; }

.mobile-nav-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    z-index: 10000;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.4s, visibility 0.4s;
}

.mobile-nav-overlay.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

.mobile-nav-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem;
    background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-nav-close svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--color-cream); }

.mobile-nav-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }

.mobile-nav-links a {
    color: var(--color-cream);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    transition: padding-left 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

.mobile-nav-links a:hover { padding-left: 0.5rem; color: var(--color-accent); }

.mobile-nav-instagram {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    color: var(--color-cream);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mobile-nav-instagram svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }

/* ==================== RESPONSIVE ==================== */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .header-nav     { display: none; }
    .mobile-menu-btn { display: block; }

    .about-content   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-image     { order: -1; }
    .about-image img { height: 350px; }

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

    .header-logo-img { height: 44px; }
    .hero-brand-image {
        max-width: 420px;
        transform: scale(1.15); /* reduced from 1.35 to prevent edge clipping on tablet */
    }

    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero    { padding: 6rem 1.5rem 3rem; }
    .section { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }

    .hero-contact-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .hero-phone {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
    }

    .hero-free-quote {
        font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 5vw, 2rem);
    }

    .hero-brand-image {
        max-width: 100%;
        transform: scale(1.05); /* further reduced to keep full logo visible on small phones */
    }

    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .gallery-item {
        border-radius: 6px;
    }

    .about-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-row       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .contact-form   { padding: 1.5rem; }

    .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }

    .logo-animation {
        font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .logo-animation.expanded .word-gap { width: 0.3em; }

    .header-logo-img  { height: 36px; max-width: 130px; }
    .hero-brand-image { max-width: 100%; }

    .service-tag { font-size: 0.95rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
    .header-logo-img { height: 30px; max-width: 110px; }

    .hero-brand-image {
        transform: scale(1.0); /* no upscale at very small sizes — fits within viewport */
    }

    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 6px;
    }
}