/* ================================================================
   VitalBridge Care Services — vb-custom.css  v1.1.0
   Brand: Navy #1F3A5F | Sage #8FAF9F | White #F7F9FB | Gray #6B7280
   ================================================================ */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
	/* Brand Palette */
	--vb-navy:        #1F3A5F;
	--vb-navy-dark:   #162B47;
	--vb-navy-mid:    #243F68;
	--vb-navy-light:  #2A4F7A;
	--vb-sage:        #8FAF9F;
	--vb-sage-dark:   #6A9480;
	--vb-sage-light:  #B5CCBF;
	--vb-sage-pale:   #E8F1EB;
	--vb-white:       #F7F9FB;
	--vb-gray:        #6B7280;
	--vb-gray-light:  #9CA3AF;
	--vb-gray-border: #E5E7EB;
	--vb-gray-bg:     #F9FAFB;
	--vb-accent:      #3B7A57;
	--vb-accent-hover:#2F6347;
	--vb-warm-white:  #FDFEFE;

	/* Typography */
	--vb-font-heading: 'DM Serif Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
	--vb-font-body:    'Outfit', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

	/* Spacing Scale */
	--vb-section-pad: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 7rem);
	--vb-container:   1200px;
	--vb-gap:         2rem;
	--vb-radius:      14px;
	--vb-radius-sm:   8px;
	--vb-radius-lg:   24px;
	--vb-radius-full: 9999px;

	/* Shadows */
	--vb-shadow-xs:    0 1px 2px rgba(31,58,95,.06);
	--vb-shadow-sm:    0 2px 8px rgba(31,58,95,.08);
	--vb-shadow:       0 4px 20px rgba(31,58,95,.10);
	--vb-shadow-lg:    0 8px 36px rgba(31,58,95,.13);
	--vb-shadow-hover: 0 16px 48px rgba(31,58,95,.16);

	/* Transitions */
	--vb-ease:     cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
	--vb-duration: .28s;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   GLOBAL BASE
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
*,*::before,*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { 
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
	overflow-x: hidden;
	width: 100%;
}

body {
	font-family: var(--vb-font-body);
	font-size: 1rem;
	line-height: 1.75;
	color: #374151;
	background: #fff;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	overflow-x: hidden;
	width: 100%;
}

h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 {
	font-family: var(--vb-font-heading);
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	line-height: 1.2;
	font-weight: 400;
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-bottom: .75rem;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem,  2.5vw, 1.85rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--vb-font-body); }

p { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; color: #4B5563; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

a { color: var(--vb-navy); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease); }
a:hover { color: var(--vb-accent); }

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

ul,ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   LAYOUT CONTAINERS
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-container {
	max-width: var(--vb-container);
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	padding-left: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem);
	padding-right: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem);
}
.vb-container--wide   { max-width: 1400px; }
.vb-container--narrow { max-width: 820px; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SECTION VARIANTS
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-section {
	padding-top: var(--vb-section-pad);
	padding-bottom: var(--vb-section-pad);
	width: 100%;
}
.vb-section--alt  { background: var(--vb-white); }
.vb-section--navy { background: var(--vb-navy); }
.vb-section--sage { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vb-sage-pale) 0%, #edf4ef 100%); }

.vb-section--navy h2,
.vb-section--navy h3,
.vb-section--navy p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.vb-section--navy h2 { color: #fff; }

.vb-section-footer { text-align: center; margin-top: 3rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SECTION HEADERS
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-section-header {
	text-align: center;
	max-width: 700px;
	margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
}
.vb-section-header__label {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .4rem;
	font-size: .78rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--vb-sage-dark);
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	padding: .35rem 1.1rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full);
	margin-bottom: .9rem;
}
.vb-section--navy .vb-section-header__label {
	background: rgba(143,175,159,.18);
	color: var(--vb-sage-light);
}
.vb-section-header__title { margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.vb-section-header__desc  { font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--vb-gray); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   BUTTONS
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .5rem;
	font-family: var(--vb-font-body);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: .95rem;
	padding: .8rem 1.9rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full);
	border: 2px solid transparent;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
}
.vb-btn .vb-icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; display: inline-flex; }
.vb-btn .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.vb-btn--primary {
	background: var(--vb-navy);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--vb-navy);
}
.vb-btn--primary:hover {
	background: var(--vb-navy-dark);
	border-color: var(--vb-navy-dark);
	color: #fff;
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-lg);
}

.vb-btn--sage {
	background: var(--vb-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--vb-accent);
}
.vb-btn--sage:hover {
	background: var(--vb-accent-hover);
	border-color: var(--vb-accent-hover);
	color: #fff;
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow);
}

.vb-btn--white {
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	border-color: #fff;
}
.vb-btn--white:hover {
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow);
}

.vb-btn--outline {
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	border-color: var(--vb-navy);
}
.vb-btn--outline:hover {
	background: var(--vb-navy);
	color: #fff;
}
.vb-btn--outline-white {
	background: transparent;
	color: #fff;
	border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.vb-btn--outline-white:hover {
	background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: #fff;
}
.vb-btn--hero-outline {
	background: transparent;
	color: #fff;
	border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
}
.vb-btn--hero-outline:hover {
	background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
}

.vb-btn--sm  { padding: .6rem 1.4rem; font-size: .88rem; }
.vb-btn--lg  { padding: 1rem 2.4rem;  font-size: 1.05rem; }

.vb-btn-group {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 1rem;
	align-items: center;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SCROLL ANIMATIONS
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-animate {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(22px);
	transition: opacity .55s var(--vb-ease), transform .55s var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-animate.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: none;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   TOP BAR
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-topbar {
	background: var(--vb-navy-dark);
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
	font-size: .82rem;
	padding: .55rem 0;
}
.vb-topbar__inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 1rem;
}
.vb-topbar__contact {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1.5rem;
}
.vb-topbar__item {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .35rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
	transition: color var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-topbar__item:hover { color: #fff; }
.vb-topbar__item .vb-icon { width: 13px; height: 13px; }
.vb-topbar__item .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-topbar__tagline {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .4rem;
	font-size: .78rem;
	color: var(--vb-sage-light);
}
.vb-topbar__tagline .vb-icon { width: 13px; height: 13px; }
.vb-topbar__tagline .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   MAIN HEADER
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-header {
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 999;
	background: #fff;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	transition: box-shadow var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-header.scrolled { box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow); }

.vb-header__inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1.5rem;
	padding-top: .9rem;
	padding-bottom: .9rem;
	max-width: var(--vb-container);
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding-left: clamp(1rem,4vw,2rem);
	padding-right: clamp(1rem,4vw,2rem);
}

.vb-header__logo { flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-header__logo img { height: 52px; width: auto; }
.vb-header__logo-text strong {
	display: block;
	font-family: var(--vb-font-heading);
	font-size: 1.35rem;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	line-height: 1.1;
}
.vb-header__logo-text span {
	display: block;
	font-size: .65rem;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--vb-gray);
}

.vb-header__nav {
	flex: 1;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: .15rem;
}
.vb-header__nav li     { list-style: none; }
.vb-header__nav a,
.vb-header__nav li > a {
	display: inline-block;
	padding: .45rem .85rem;
	font-size: .92rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: #374151;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	transition: all var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-header__nav a:hover,
.vb-header__nav .current-menu-item > a {
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
}

.vb-header__actions { flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-header__actions .vb-icon svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }

.vb-header__toggle {
	display: none;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 5px;
	background: none;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	padding: .5rem;
	margin-left: auto;
}
.vb-header__toggle span {
	display: block;
	width: 24px;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--vb-navy);
	border-radius: 2px;
	transition: all var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-header__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px,5px); }
.vb-header__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.vb-header__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px,-5px); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   PAGE HEADER / BANNER
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-page-header {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vb-navy) 0%, var(--vb-navy-light) 60%, #2E6B8A 100%);
	color: #fff;
	padding: clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 0;
	text-align: center;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}
.vb-page-header::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
	pointer-events: none;
}
.vb-page-header .vb-container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.vb-page-header__breadcrumb {
	font-size: .82rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.vb-page-header__breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.vb-page-header__breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }
.vb-page-header__title {
	color: #fff;
	margin-bottom: .75rem;
	font-size: clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3rem);
}
.vb-page-header__desc {
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
	max-width: 600px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   HERO SECTION
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-hero {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vb-navy) 0%, var(--vb-navy-light) 55%, #2C668A 100%);
	padding: clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem) 0 0;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}
.vb-hero__inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 3rem;
	align-items: center;
	padding-bottom: 4rem;
}
.vb-hero__label {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .5rem;
	background: rgba(143,175,159,.2);
	color: var(--vb-sage-light);
	font-size: .82rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	padding: .4rem 1.1rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full);
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
	border: 1px solid rgba(143,175,159,.3);
}
.vb-hero__label .vb-icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.vb-hero__label .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-hero__title {
	color: #fff;
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
	line-height: 1.18;
}
.vb-hero__title span { color: var(--vb-sage-light); }
.vb-hero__desc {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
	max-width: 520px;
}
.vb-hero__trust {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 1rem;
	margin-top: 2rem;
}
.vb-hero__trust-item {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .4rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
	font-size: .85rem;
}
.vb-hero__trust-item .vb-icon { color: var(--vb-sage-light); width:14px; height:14px; }
.vb-hero__trust-item .vb-icon svg { width:100%; height:100%; }

.vb-hero__image { position: relative; }
.vb-hero__image img {
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-hover);
	width: 100%;
	height: 480px;
	object-fit: cover;
}
.vb-hero__image-placeholder {
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg);
	background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
	height: 420px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	border: 2px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.2);
	padding: 2rem;
	text-align: center;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.vb-hero__icon-wrap .vb-icon { width: 64px; height: 64px; color: var(--vb-sage-light); }
.vb-hero__icon-wrap .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.vb-hero__badge {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 2rem;
	left: -1.5rem;
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	padding: .85rem 1.25rem;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .75rem;
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-lg);
}
.vb-hero__badge-icon .vb-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--vb-navy); }
.vb-hero__badge-icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-hero__badge-text strong { display: block; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--vb-navy); font-family: var(--vb-font-body); }
.vb-hero__badge-text span   { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--vb-gray); }

.vb-hero__wave { margin-top: -1px; line-height: 0; }
.vb-hero__wave svg { display: block; width: 100%; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   STATS BAR
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-stats-bar { padding: 2.5rem 0; }
.vb-stats-bar__inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 1rem;
}
.vb-stat {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	border: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-sm);
	transition: box-shadow var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), transform var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-stat:hover { box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.vb-stat__icon { margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.vb-stat__icon .vb-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--vb-sage-dark); display: inline-flex; }
.vb-stat__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-stat__number {
	font-family: var(--vb-font-heading);
	font-size: 2rem;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	line-height: 1;
	margin-bottom: .3rem;
}
.vb-stat__label { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--vb-gray); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SERVICE CARDS (Grid)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-services-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(270px, 1fr));
	gap: 1.5rem;
}
.vb-service-card {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-sm);
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: .85rem;
	transition: box-shadow var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), transform var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), border-color var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-service-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-hover);
	transform: translateY(-5px);
	border-color: var(--vb-sage-light);
}
.vb-service-card--featured {
	border-color: var(--vb-navy);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow);
}
.vb-service-card--featured::before {
	content: 'Featured';
	position: absolute;
	top: -1px; right: 1.5rem;
	background: var(--vb-navy);
	color: #fff;
	font-size: .72rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	padding: .2rem .75rem;
	border-radius: 0 0 var(--vb-radius-sm) var(--vb-radius-sm);
}
.vb-service-card--coming { opacity: .85; }
.vb-service-card__badge {
	display: inline-block;
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	color: var(--vb-sage-dark);
	font-size: .72rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	padding: .2rem .7rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full);
	margin-bottom: .25rem;
	width: fit-content;
}
.vb-service-card__icon .vb-icon {
	width: 44px; height: 44px;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	padding: .6rem;
}
.vb-service-card__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-service-card__title { font-size: 1.2rem; font-family: var(--vb-font-heading); color: var(--vb-navy); margin: 0; }
.vb-service-card__desc  { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--vb-gray); flex: 1; margin: 0; }
.vb-service-card__price {
	font-size: .88rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--vb-accent);
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	display: inline-block;
	padding: .25rem .75rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full);
	width: fit-content;
}
.vb-service-card__link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .4rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: .9rem;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	margin-top: auto;
	transition: gap var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), color var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-service-card__link:hover { gap: .7rem; color: var(--vb-accent); }
.vb-service-card__link .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.vb-service-card__link .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   WHY CHOOSE US
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-why-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 4rem;
	align-items: center;
}
.vb-why__image { position: relative; }
.vb-why__image img { border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg); width: 100%; height: 500px; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-lg); }
.vb-why__image-placeholder {
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg);
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	height: 460px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}
.vb-why__icon-wrap .vb-icon { width: 80px; height: 80px; color: var(--vb-sage-dark); }
.vb-why__icon-wrap .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-why__experience-badge {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 2rem; right: -1.5rem;
	background: var(--vb-navy);
	color: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
	text-align: center;
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-lg);
}
.vb-why__exp-number { display: block; }
.vb-why__exp-number .vb-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--vb-sage-light); }
.vb-why__exp-number .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-why__exp-label { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-weight: 500; }

.vb-why__features { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.vb-why-feature {
	display: flex;
	gap: 1rem;
	align-items: flex-start;
}
.vb-why-feature__icon {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 40px; height: 40px;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}
.vb-why-feature__icon .vb-icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.vb-why-feature__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-why-feature__text strong { display: block; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--vb-navy); margin-bottom: .2rem; }
.vb-why-feature__text p { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--vb-gray); margin: 0; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   PROCESS STEPS
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-process-grid {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 1rem;
	margin-top: 1rem;
}
.vb-process-step {
	flex: 1;
	text-align: center;
	padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
	background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.vb-process-step__number {
	font-family: var(--vb-font-heading);
	font-size: 3rem;
	color: rgba(143,175,159,.3);
	line-height: 1;
	margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.vb-process-step__icon { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.vb-process-step__icon .vb-icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; color: var(--vb-sage-light); }
.vb-process-step__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-process-step h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.vb-process-step p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: .9rem; }
.vb-process-connector {
	color: var(--vb-sage-light);
	padding-top: 5rem;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vb-process-connector .vb-icon { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.vb-process-connector .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   TESTIMONIALS
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-testimonials-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
	gap: 1.5rem;
}
.vb-testimonial {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	padding: 2.25rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-sm);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 1rem;
	position: relative;
	transition: box-shadow var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), transform var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-testimonial:hover { box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.vb-testimonial__quote .vb-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; color: var(--vb-sage); }
.vb-testimonial__quote .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-testimonial__text { font-size: .95rem; color: #4B5563; flex: 1; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.7; }
.vb-testimonial__stars { display: flex; gap: .2rem; }
.vb-testimonial__stars .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: #F59E0B; }
.vb-testimonial__stars .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-testimonial__author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border); }
.vb-testimonial__avatar {
	width: 44px; height: 44px;
	background: var(--vb-navy);
	color: #fff;
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vb-testimonial__name { display: block; font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--vb-navy); }
.vb-testimonial__role { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--vb-gray); }
.vb-testimonial__service-tag {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: .72rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: .08em;
	color: var(--vb-sage-dark);
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	padding: .2rem .65rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full);
}
.vb-testimonials-full-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(330px, 1fr));
	gap: 1.75rem;
}
.vb-testimonial--full { padding: 2.5rem; }
.vb-testimonial-submit {
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 3rem;
	padding: 2.5rem;
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg);
}
.vb-testimonial-submit h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   CTA BANNER
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-cta-banner {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vb-navy) 0%, var(--vb-navy-light) 100%);
	padding: clamp(3.5rem,6vw,5.5rem) 0;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}
.vb-cta-banner::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: -50%; right: -10%;
	width: 500px; height: 500px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(143,175,159,.08);
	pointer-events: none;
}
.vb-cta-banner__inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 3rem;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}
.vb-cta-banner__text h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.vb-cta-banner__text p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0; max-width: 480px; }
.vb-cta-banner__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   CONTACT GRID
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-contact-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 4rem;
	align-items: start;
}
.vb-contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.vb-contact-info__item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; }
.vb-contact-info__icon {
	width: 44px; height: 44px;
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
}
.vb-contact-info__icon .vb-icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.vb-contact-info__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-contact-info__text h4 { margin-bottom: .15rem; font-size: .95rem; }
.vb-contact-info__text p,
.vb-contact-info__text a,
.vb-contact-info__text span { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--vb-gray); margin: 0; }

.vb-contact-form-wrap__inner {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg);
	padding: 2.5rem;
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-lg);
	border: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
}
.vb-contact-form-wrap__inner h3 { margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.vb-contact-form-wrap__sub { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--vb-gray); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   FORMS (Contact Form 7 + Fallback)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-form .wpcf7-form,
.vb-fallback-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }

.vb-form-row {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 1rem;
}
.vb-form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .35rem; }

.vb-form label,
.vb-form .wpcf7-form label {
	font-size: .88rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
}
.vb-required { color: var(--vb-accent); }

.vb-form input[type="text"],
.vb-form input[type="email"],
.vb-form input[type="tel"],
.vb-form input[type="url"],
.vb-form select,
.vb-form textarea,
.vb-form .wpcf7-text,
.vb-form .wpcf7-email,
.vb-form .wpcf7-tel,
.vb-form .wpcf7-textarea,
.vb-form .wpcf7-select {
	width: 100%;
	padding: .75rem 1rem;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	font-family: var(--vb-font-body);
	font-size: .95rem;
	color: #374151;
	background: var(--vb-warm-white);
	transition: border-color var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), box-shadow var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
	outline: none;
}
.vb-form input:focus,
.vb-form select:focus,
.vb-form textarea:focus,
.vb-form .wpcf7-text:focus,
.vb-form .wpcf7-email:focus,
.vb-form .wpcf7-textarea:focus {
	border-color: var(--vb-navy);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(31,58,95,.1);
}
.vb-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }

.vb-form .wpcf7-submit,
.vb-form button[type="submit"] {
	background: var(--vb-navy);
	color: #fff;
	border: 2px solid var(--vb-navy);
	padding: .85rem 2rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full);
	font-family: var(--vb-font-body);
	font-size: .95rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
	width: 100%;
}
.vb-form .wpcf7-submit:hover,
.vb-form button[type="submit"]:hover {
	background: var(--vb-navy-dark);
	border-color: var(--vb-navy-dark);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow);
}
.vb-form-disclaimer {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .5rem;
	font-size: .8rem;
	color: var(--vb-gray);
	padding: .65rem .9rem;
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
}
.vb-form-disclaimer .vb-icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--vb-sage-dark); flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-form-disclaimer .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* CF7 validation messages */
.wpcf7-not-valid-tip   { color: #DC2626; font-size: .8rem; margin-top: .25rem; }
.wpcf7-response-output { margin-top: 1rem; padding: .75rem 1rem; border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm); font-size: .88rem; border: none !important; }
.wpcf7-mail-sent-ok    { background: #D1FAE5; color: #065F46; }
.wpcf7-mail-sent-ng,
.wpcf7-spam-blocked    { background: #FEE2E2; color: #991B1B; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   FAQ ACCORDION
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-faq-category { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.vb-faq-category__title {
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	color: var(--vb-sage-dark);
	font-family: var(--vb-font-body);
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: .08em;
	font-size: .82rem;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--vb-sage-pale);
	padding-bottom: .75rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.vb-faq-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .6rem; }

.vb-faq-item {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: border-color var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-faq-item.is-open { border-color: var(--vb-navy); }

.vb-faq-item__question {
	width: 100%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 1rem;
	padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
	background: none;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	text-align: left;
	font-family: var(--vb-font-body);
	font-size: 1rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	transition: color var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-faq-item__question:hover { color: var(--vb-accent); }

.vb-faq-item__icon { flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-faq-item__icon .vb-icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.vb-faq-item__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-faq-item__minus { display: none; }
.vb-faq-item.is-open .vb-faq-item__plus  { display: none; }
.vb-faq-item.is-open .vb-faq-item__minus { display: inline-flex; }

.vb-faq-item__answer {
	padding: 0 1.5rem;
	max-height: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: max-height .35s var(--vb-ease), padding .35s var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-faq-item__answer:not([hidden]) {
	padding: 0 1.5rem 1.5rem;
	max-height: 600px;
}
.vb-faq-item__answer p { color: var(--vb-gray); font-size: .95rem; margin: 0; }

.vb-faq-cta {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 3rem;
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg);
	margin-top: 3rem;
}
.vb-faq-cta__icon { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.vb-faq-cta__icon .vb-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; color: var(--vb-navy); }
.vb-faq-cta__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-faq-cta h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SERVICE DETAIL (Full-width rows)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-service-detail {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
	gap: 2.5rem;
	padding: 3rem;
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-sm);
}
.vb-service-detail--alt { background: var(--vb-white); }
.vb-service-detail__icon {
	width: 60px; height: 60px;
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
}
.vb-service-detail__icon .vb-icon { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
.vb-service-detail__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-service-detail__tag {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: .72rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--vb-sage-dark);
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	padding: .2rem .75rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full);
	margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.vb-service-detail__tag--unique { background: var(--vb-navy); color: #fff; }
.vb-service-detail__title { font-size: clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2rem); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.vb-service-detail__desc { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.vb-service-detail__features { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .65rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.vb-service-feature {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .6rem;
	font-size: .92rem;
	color: #4B5563;
}
.vb-service-feature .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--vb-accent); flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-service-feature .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-service-detail__footer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border); }
.vb-price-label  { display: block; font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--vb-gray); margin-bottom: .2rem; }
.vb-price-amount { display: block; font-family: var(--vb-font-heading); font-size: 2.25rem; color: var(--vb-navy); line-height: 1; }
.vb-price-amount small { font-size: 1rem; font-family: var(--vb-font-body); color: var(--vb-gray); }
.vb-price-range  { display: block; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--vb-gray); margin-top: .2rem; }
.vb-price-custom,
.vb-price-custom-lg { color: var(--vb-accent); }
.vb-price-custom-lg { font-size: 2rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   PRICING CARDS
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-pricing-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 1.5rem;
	align-items: start;
}
.vb-pricing-card {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg);
	padding: 2.25rem;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-sm);
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 1.25rem;
}
.vb-pricing-card--featured {
	background: var(--vb-navy);
	border-color: var(--vb-navy);
	transform: scale(1.03);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-hover);
}
.vb-pricing-card--featured h3,
.vb-pricing-card--featured .vb-pricing-card__amount { color: #fff; }
.vb-pricing-card--featured .vb-pricing-card__features li { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.vb-pricing-card--featured .vb-pricing-card__features .vb-icon { color: var(--vb-sage-light); }
.vb-pricing-card__badge {
	position: absolute;
	top: -1px; left: 50%;
	transform: translateX(-50%);
	background: var(--vb-sage-dark);
	color: #fff;
	font-size: .72rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	padding: .2rem .9rem;
	border-radius: 0 0 var(--vb-radius-sm) var(--vb-radius-sm);
	white-space: nowrap;
}
.vb-pricing-card__header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; padding-top: 1rem; }
.vb-pricing-card__icon {
	width: 44px; height: 44px;
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
}
.vb-pricing-card--featured .vb-pricing-card__icon { background: rgba(143,175,159,.2); color: var(--vb-sage-light); }
.vb-pricing-card__icon .vb-icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.vb-pricing-card__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-pricing-card__header h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0; }
.vb-pricing-card__amount {
	font-family: var(--vb-font-heading);
	font-size: 2.5rem;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	line-height: 1;
}
.vb-pricing-card__amount span { font-size: 1rem; font-family: var(--vb-font-body); color: var(--vb-gray); }
.vb-pricing-card--featured .vb-pricing-card__amount span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.vb-pricing-card__features { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .65rem; flex: 1; }
.vb-pricing-card__features li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; font-size: .9rem; color: #4B5563; }
.vb-pricing-card__features .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--vb-accent); flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-pricing-card__features .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-pricing-note {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: .75rem;
	padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
	background: var(--vb-white);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	margin-top: 2.5rem;
	font-size: .88rem;
	color: var(--vb-gray);
}
.vb-pricing-note .vb-icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--vb-sage-dark); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: .1rem; }
.vb-pricing-note .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   ABOUT PAGE
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-about-intro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
.vb-about-intro__cards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; }
.vb-about-card {
	padding: 2rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
}
.vb-about-card--mission { background: var(--vb-sage-pale); border-color: var(--vb-sage-light); }
.vb-about-card--vision  { background: #fff; }
.vb-about-card__icon { margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.vb-about-card__icon .vb-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; color: var(--vb-navy); }
.vb-about-card__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-about-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.vb-about-card p  { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--vb-gray); margin: 0; }

.vb-values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.vb-value-card {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	padding: 2rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	text-align: center;
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-sm);
	transition: box-shadow var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), transform var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-value-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.vb-value-card__icon { margin-bottom: .85rem; }
.vb-value-card__icon .vb-icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; color: var(--vb-sage-dark); }
.vb-value-card__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-value-card h4 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.vb-value-card p  { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--vb-gray); margin: 0; }

.vb-diff-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; }
.vb-diff__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .85rem; margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.vb-diff__list li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: .75rem;
	font-size: .95rem;
	color: #4B5563;
	padding: .85rem 1rem;
	background: var(--vb-white);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	border: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
}
.vb-diff__list .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--vb-accent); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: .2rem; }
.vb-diff__list .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-diff__image-placeholder {
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg);
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	min-height: 400px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}
.vb-diff__image-placeholder .vb-icon { width: 80px; height: 80px; color: var(--vb-sage); }
.vb-diff__image-placeholder .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   BLOG
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr)); gap: 2rem; }
.vb-post-card {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	border: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-sm);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transition: box-shadow var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), transform var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-post-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-hover); transform: translateY(-5px); }
.vb-post-card__image img  { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 0; }
.vb-post-card__image--placeholder {
	height: 220px;
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}
.vb-post-card__image--placeholder .vb-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; color: var(--vb-sage); }
.vb-post-card__image--placeholder .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-post-card__body { padding: 1.75rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; flex: 1; }
.vb-post-card__meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; font-size: .8rem; }
.vb-post-card__cat {
	background: var(--vb-sage-pale);
	color: var(--vb-sage-dark);
	padding: .2rem .7rem;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full);
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-size: .7rem;
}
.vb-post-card__date { color: var(--vb-gray-light); }
.vb-post-card__title { font-size: 1.15rem; font-family: var(--vb-font-heading); margin: 0; }
.vb-post-card__title a { color: var(--vb-navy); }
.vb-post-card__title a:hover { color: var(--vb-accent); }
.vb-post-card__excerpt { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--vb-gray); flex: 1; }
.vb-post-card__link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .4rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: .88rem;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	margin-top: auto;
	transition: gap var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), color var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-post-card__link:hover { gap: .7rem; color: var(--vb-accent); }
.vb-post-card__link .vb-icon { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.vb-post-card__link .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.vb-no-posts { text-align: center; padding: 4rem 2rem; }
.vb-no-posts__icon .vb-icon { width: 64px; height: 64px; color: var(--vb-sage); }
.vb-no-posts__icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-no-posts h2 { margin: 1rem 0 .5rem; }

/* Pagination */
.vb-pagination { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem; margin-top: 3rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vb-pagination .page-numbers {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 42px; height: 42px;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: .9rem;
	color: var(--vb-navy);
	transition: all var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-pagination .page-numbers:hover,
.vb-pagination .page-numbers.current {
	background: var(--vb-navy);
	border-color: var(--vb-navy);
	color: #fff;
}
.vb-pagination .page-numbers.prev,
.vb-pagination .page-numbers.next { width: auto; padding: 0 1rem; gap: .4rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SINGLE POST
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-page-header--post { text-align: left; }
.vb-page-header--post .vb-page-header__title { max-width: 820px; }
.vb-post-single__meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; margin-top: .75rem; font-size: .88rem; }
.vb-post-single__meta time { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .35rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.vb-post-single__meta time .vb-icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.vb-post-single__meta time .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-post-single__cat { background: rgba(143,175,159,.2); color: var(--vb-sage-light); padding: .2rem .7rem; border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }

.vb-post-single-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
.vb-post-single__hero-image img { border-radius: var(--vb-radius); margin-bottom: 2rem; width: 100%; max-height: 460px; object-fit: cover; }
.vb-post-single__body { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.vb-post-single__body h2,
.vb-post-single__body h3 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.vb-post-single__body img { border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm); margin: 1.5rem 0; }

.vb-post-single__tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border); }
.vb-tag { display: inline-block; padding: .25rem .75rem; background: var(--vb-sage-pale); color: var(--vb-sage-dark); border-radius: var(--vb-radius-full); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600; }
.vb-tag:hover { background: var(--vb-sage-light); }

.vb-post-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border); }
.vb-post-nav__prev a,
.vb-post-nav__next a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--vb-navy); max-width: 280px; }
.vb-post-nav__prev a:hover,
.vb-post-nav__next a:hover { color: var(--vb-accent); }
.vb-post-nav__prev .vb-icon,
.vb-post-nav__next .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-post-nav__prev .vb-icon svg,
.vb-post-nav__next .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-post-nav__prev .vb-icon { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.vb-post-nav__all { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--vb-gray); text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; }
.vb-post-nav__all:hover { color: var(--vb-navy); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SIDEBAR
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-sidebar-card {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius);
	padding: 1.75rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border);
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
	box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-sm);
}
.vb-sidebar-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.vb-sidebar-card h4 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: .85rem; }
.vb-sidebar-card p  { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--vb-gray); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.vb-sidebar-card--alt { background: var(--vb-white); }
.vb-sidebar-card--services { background: var(--vb-sage-pale); border-color: var(--vb-sage-light); }
.vb-sidebar-contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; }
.vb-sidebar-contact li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--vb-gray); }
.vb-sidebar-contact .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--vb-navy); flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-sidebar-contact .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-sidebar-services { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.vb-sidebar-services li a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--vb-navy); padding: .5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06); }
.vb-sidebar-services li a:hover { color: var(--vb-accent); }
.vb-sidebar-services .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-sidebar-services .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SERVICE SINGLE (with sidebar)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-service-single-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
.vb-service-single__content { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; }
.vb-service-single__content h2,
.vb-service-single__content h3 { margin-top: 2rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   QUICK CONTACT (Homepage)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-quick-contact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
.vb-quick-contact__items { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.vb-quick-contact__form { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--vb-radius-lg); padding: 2.25rem; box-shadow: var(--vb-shadow-lg); border: 1px solid var(--vb-gray-border); }
.vb-quick-contact__form h3 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   DISCLAIMER
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-disclaimer {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: .65rem;
	padding: .9rem 1.1rem;
	background: rgba(143,175,159,.12);
	border: 1px solid var(--vb-sage-light);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	font-size: .82rem;
	color: #4B5563;
	line-height: 1.55;
}
.vb-disclaimer .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--vb-sage-dark); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: .1rem; }
.vb-disclaimer .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-disclaimer strong { color: var(--vb-navy); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   FOOTER
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-footer {
	background: var(--vb-navy-dark);
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
	padding-top: clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem);
}
.vb-footer__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
	gap: 3rem;
	padding-bottom: 3rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.vb-footer__logo-link { display: block; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.vb-footer__logo {
  height: 180px;
  width: auto;
  border-radius: 12px; /* adjust this value */
}
.vb-footer__logo-text strong { display: block; color: #fff; font-family: var(--vb-font-heading); font-size: 1.3rem; }
.vb-footer__logo-text span   { display: block; font-size: .65rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.vb-footer__brand p { font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

.vb-footer__social { display: flex; gap: .6rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.vb-footer__social-link {
	width: 36px; height: 36px;
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
	transition: all var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
}
.vb-footer__social-link:hover { background: var(--vb-sage-dark); color: #fff; }
.vb-footer__social-link .vb-icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.vb-footer__social-link .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.vb-footer__heading {
	font-family: var(--vb-font-body);
	font-size: .8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	color: #fff;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.vb-footer__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.vb-footer__links li a, .vb-footer__links a {
	font-size: .88rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
	transition: color var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease), padding-left var(--vb-duration) var(--vb-ease);
	display: block;
}
.vb-footer__links li a:hover, .vb-footer__links a:hover { color: #fff; padding-left: 4px; }
.vb-footer__links em { color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); font-style: normal; font-size: .78rem; }

.vb-footer__contact-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .9rem; }
.vb-footer__contact-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: .75rem; }
.vb-footer__contact-icon {
	width: 32px; height: 32px;
	background: rgba(143,175,159,.15);
	border-radius: var(--vb-radius-sm);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	color: var(--vb-sage-light);
}
.vb-footer__contact-icon .vb-icon { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.vb-footer__contact-icon .vb-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vb-footer__contact-item strong { display: block; font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; margin-bottom: .15rem; }
.vb-footer__contact-item a,
.vb-footer__contact-item span { font-size: .86rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.vb-footer__contact-item a:hover { color: #fff; }

.vb-footer__bottom {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 1.5rem 0;
	font-size: .82rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
	gap: 1rem;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.vb-footer__bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }
.vb-footer__bottom-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.vb-footer__bottom-links a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }

.vb-footer .vb-disclaimer {
	background: rgba(143,175,159,.08);
	border-color: rgba(143,175,159,.2);
	color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
}
.vb-footer .vb-disclaimer .vb-icon { color: var(--vb-sage-light); }
.vb-footer .vb-disclaimer strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   ICON GLOBAL SIZING
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vb-icon { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vb-icon svg { width: 1em; height: 1em; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET (≤900px)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.vb-hero__inner          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
	.vb-hero__badge          { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); bottom: 1rem; }
	.vb-hero__trust          { justify-content: center; }
	.vb-hero__desc           { max-width: 100%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
	.vb-btn-group            { justify-content: center; }
	.vb-stats-bar__inner     { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.vb-why-grid             { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-why__experience-badge{ right: 1rem; bottom: 1rem; }
	.vb-about-intro          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-diff-grid            { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-values-grid          { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.vb-process-grid         { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
	.vb-process-connector    { padding-top: 0; transform: rotate(90deg); align-self: center; }
	.vb-contact-grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-quick-contact        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-cta-banner__inner    { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
	.vb-cta-banner__actions  { justify-content: center; }
	.vb-pricing-grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-pricing-card--featured { transform: none; }
	.vb-service-detail       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-service-detail__icon { width: 50px; height: 50px; }
	.vb-service-detail__features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-service-single-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-post-single-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-footer__grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE (≤600px)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
	:root { --vb-section-pad: 3rem; }
	.vb-topbar__tagline      { display: none; }
	.vb-header__actions      { display: none; }
	.vb-header__toggle       { display: flex; }
	.vb-header__nav {
		position: fixed;
		top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
		background: #fff;
		z-index: 1000;
		flex-direction: column;
		justify-content: center;
		align-items: center;
		gap: 1rem;
		transform: translateX(100%);
		transition: transform .3s var(--vb-ease);
		padding: 2rem;
	}
	.vb-header__nav.active   { transform: translateX(0); }
	.vb-header__nav li a     { font-size: 1.3rem; padding: .75rem 1rem; }
	.vb-stats-bar__inner     { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.vb-services-grid        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-values-grid          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-testimonials-grid,
	.vb-testimonials-full-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-blog-grid            { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-footer__grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-footer__bottom       { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
	.vb-service-detail__footer { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; }
	.vb-form-row             { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.vb-post-nav             { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
	.vb-post-nav__prev a,
	.vb-post-nav__next a     { max-width: 100%; }
	.vb-hero__image img      { height: 300px; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   PRINT STYLES
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media print {
	.vb-topbar,.vb-header,.vb-footer,.vb-cta-banner,.vb-header__toggle { display: none !important; }
	body { font-size: 12pt; color: #000; }
	a    { color: #000; text-decoration: underline; }
	.vb-section { page-break-inside: avoid; }
}

/* ================================================================
   CRITICAL FIX: Override GeneratePress Multi-Column Layout v1.3
   Forces sections to stack vertically instead of side-by-side
   ================================================================ */

body.vbc-custom-template .site,
body.vbc-custom-template .site-content,
body.vbc-custom-template #page,
body.vbc-custom-template #content,
body.vbc-custom-template .inside-article,
body.vbc-custom-template article,
body.vbc-custom-template main,
body.single .site,
body.single .site-content,
body.single #page,
body.single #content,
body.single .inside-article,
body.single article,
body.single main {
	display: block !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	max-width: 100% !important;
	flex-direction: column !important;
	grid-template-columns: none !important;
	columns: auto !important;
	column-count: 1 !important;
}

body.vbc-custom-template *,
body.single * {
	column-count: initial !important;
	columns: initial !important;
}

body.vbc-custom-template section,
body.vbc-custom-template .vb-section,
body.vbc-custom-template .vb-hero,
body.vbc-custom-template .vb-stats-bar,
body.single section,
body.single .vb-section,
body.single .vb-page-header {
	display: block !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	max-width: 100% !important;
	float: none !important;
	position: relative !important;
}

body.vbc-custom-template section,
body.single section {
	float: none !important;
	display: block !important;
	clear: both !important;
}

/* ================================================================
   NUCLEAR OPTION: Force ALL GeneratePress Wrappers to Behave
   Added for v1.4 to fix persistent layout issues
   ================================================================ */

/* Target GeneratePress specific classes */
body .site-content,
body .content-area,
body #primary,
body #main,
body .inside-article,
body .entry-content,
body article,
.generate-columns,
.generate-columns-container,
.inside-top-bar,
.inside-header,
.site-header,
.main-navigation,
.inside-footer {
	display: block !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	max-width: 100% !important;
	grid-template-columns: none !important;
	flex-direction: column !important;
	float: none !important;
	clear: both !important;
}

/* Force page/post wrappers */
body.page .site,
body.single .site,
body.page #page,
body.single #page,
body.page .site-content,
body.single .site-content {
	display: block !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	max-width: 100% !important;
}

/* Ensure our custom sections always display correctly */
.vb-hero,
.vb-section,
.vb-stats-bar,
.vb-page-header,
.vb-footer,
.vb-topbar,
.vb-header {
	display: block !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	max-width: 100vw !important;
	position: relative !important;
	float: none !important;
	clear: both !important;
}

/* Fix for grid containers inside sections */
.vb-container {
	width: 100% !important;
	max-width: var(--vb-container) !important;
	margin-left: auto !important;
	margin-right: auto !important;
	display: block !important;
}

/* Allow inner grids to work but constrain them */
.vb-hero__inner,
.vb-stats-bar__inner,
.vb-services-grid,
.vb-post-single-grid {
	max-width: 100% !important;
	box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

/* Prevent any wrapper from creating columns */
body * {
	columns: initial !important;
	column-count: 1 !important;
	-webkit-column-count: 1 !important;
	-moz-column-count: 1 !important;
}

/* Allow only our specific grids to use grid/flex */
.vb-hero__inner,
.vb-stats-bar__inner,
.vb-services-grid,
.vb-why-grid,
.vb-process-grid,
.vb-testimonials-grid,
.vb-blog-grid,
.vb-footer__grid,
.vb-post-single-grid,
.vb-btn-group,
.vb-hero__trust {
	/* These are allowed to use their intended layout */
}

/* Single post specific overrides */
body.vbc-single-post .site,
body.vbc-single-post #page,
body.vbc-single-post .site-content,
body.vbc-single-post #content,
body.vbc-single-post article {
	display: block !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	max-width: 100% !important;
	float: none !important;
}

body.vbc-single-post section,
body.vbc-single-post .vb-section,
body.vbc-single-post .vb-page-header {
	display: block !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	clear: both !important;
}