/* ============================================================
   BLOG PAGE — Clean Responsive CSS
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Base ── */
.blg-body { padding-top: 80px; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .blg-body { padding-top: 95px; } }
.blg-main { overflow-x: hidden; }

/* Progress bar */
.blg-progress-bar {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 3px; width: 0; z-index: 99999;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(255,140,0));
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(229,84,0,0.6);
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Gradient text */
.blg-grad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(255,140,0));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text;
}

/* Section labels */
.blg-sec-label {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px; color: rgb(229,84,0); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.blg-sec-label span { display: inline-block; width: 28px; height: 2px; background: rgb(229,84,0); }
.blg-sec-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 900; color: #1a1a2e; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.2;
}
.blg-sec-title em { font-style: italic; color: rgb(229,84,0); }
.blg-sec-head { margin-bottom: 40px; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.blg-hero {
  position: relative; background: #fff;
  padding: 80px 0 60px; overflow: hidden;
}
.blg-hero-dotgrid {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(229,84,0,0.12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 80% at 50% 50%, black 30%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 80% at 50% 50%, black 30%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.blg-hero-blobs { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; }
.blg-blob { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(90px); }
.blg-blob-1 {
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(229,84,0,0.10) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -200px; right: -100px;
  animation: blgBlobFloat 18s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.blg-blob-2 {
  width: 350px; height: 350px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,140,0,0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -100px; left: -80px;
  animation: blgBlobFloat 24s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
.blg-blob-3 {
  width: 280px; height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(229,84,0,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: 40%; left: 38%;
  animation: blgBlobFloat 30s ease-in-out infinite 4s;
}
@keyframes blgBlobFloat {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0); }
  33% { transform: translate(30px,-25px); }
  66% { transform: translate(-20px,30px); }
}
.blg-hero-z { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* Eyebrow */
.blg-hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px; color: rgb(229,84,0); margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: rgba(229,84,0,0.07); border: 1px solid rgba(229,84,0,0.2);
  padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: 50px;
}
.blg-eyebrow-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgb(229,84,0); box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(229,84,0,0.7);
  animation: blgPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite; flex-shrink: 0;
}
@keyframes blgPulse { 0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(229,84,0,0.7); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(229,84,0,1); } }

/* Headline */
.blg-hero-h1 { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.blg-h1-line1 {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
  font-weight: 600; color: #9ca3af; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.blg-h1-line2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 900; color: #1a1a2e; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -2px;
}

.blg-hero-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem; color: #6b7280; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 480px;
}

/* CTA row — replaces search bar */
.blg-hero-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blg-cta-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(196,71,0));
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(229,84,0,0.3);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.blg-cta-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(229,84,0,0.4);
  color: #fff;
}

.blg-cta-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  background: transparent;
  color: #374151;
  border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.blg-cta-secondary:hover {
  border-color: rgb(229,84,0);
  color: rgb(229,84,0);
  background: rgba(229,84,0,0.04);
}

/* Tags */
.blg-hero-tags { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.blg-hero-tags > span { color: #9ca3af; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; }
.blg-htag {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  padding: 5px 12px; background: #f3f4f6; border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb;
  color: #6b7280; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 0.76rem; font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.3s;
}
.blg-htag:hover { background: rgb(229,84,0); border-color: rgb(229,84,0); color: #fff; }

/* Trust row */
.blg-hero-trust { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.blg-trust-avatars { display: flex; }
.blg-tav {
  width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem; color: #fff; border: 2px solid #fff;
  margin-left: -8px;
}
.blg-tav:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
.blg-tav-1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(196,71,0)); }
.blg-tav-2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6c3fff, #a855f7); }
.blg-tav-3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0066ff, #00c2ff); }
.blg-hero-trust p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.82rem; color: #6b7280; font-weight: 500; }
.blg-hero-trust p strong { color: #1a1a2e; }

/* Hero card stack */
.blg-hero-cards { position: relative; height: 440px; }
.blg-hc-main {
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 64%; height: 100%;
  border-radius: 22px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}
.blg-hc-main img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.7s ease; }
.blg-hc-main:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.blg-hc-overlay {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.92) 100%);
  padding: 50px 20px 20px;
}
.blg-hc-top-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.blg-hc-cat {
  display: inline-block; padding: 3px 10px;
  background: rgb(229,84,0); color: #fff; border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.blg-hc-read-time { font-size: 0.68rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.blg-hc-read-time i { color: rgb(255,140,0); }
.blg-hc-overlay h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700; color: #fff; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.blg-hc-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size: 0.7rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.blg-hc-meta i { color: rgb(255,140,0); }
.blg-dot { opacity: 0.4; }
.blg-hc-cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; color: rgb(255,140,0);
  text-decoration: none; transition: gap 0.3s;
}
.blg-hc-cta:hover { gap: 10px; color: rgb(255,140,0); }

/* Side mini cards */
.blg-hc-side {
  position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; width: 34%; height: 100%;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
}
.blg-hc-mini {
  flex: 1; border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.14);
}
.blg-hc-mini img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.5s ease; }
.blg-hc-mini:hover img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.blg-hc-mini-body {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.88));
  padding: 28px 12px 12px;
}
.blg-hc-mini-body span {
  display: inline-block; padding: 2px 7px;
  background: rgba(229,84,0,0.9); color: #fff; border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.blg-hc-mini-body p { color: #fff; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; margin: 0; }

/* Stats row */
.blg-hero-stats {
  display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0;
  margin-top: 48px; padding: 24px 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf8f5 0%, #fff5ed 100%);
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(229,84,0,0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(229,84,0,0.07);
}
.blg-hstat { flex: 1; min-width: 100px; text-align: center; padding: 6px 12px; }
.blg-hstat strong {
  display: block; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(255,140,0));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.blg-hstat span { font-size: 0.72rem; color: #9ca3af; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.blg-hstat-div { width: 1px; height: 40px; background: rgba(229,84,0,0.15); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   POSTS GRID SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.blg-bento-sec { padding: 70px 0 80px; background: #f8f4f1; }

/* Filter tabs */
.blg-filters {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px;
  background: #fff; border: 1.5px solid #ede9e5;
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}
.blg-fp {
  padding: 8px 18px; background: transparent; border: none;
  border-radius: 10px; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; color: #6b7280;
  cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  transition: all 0.22s ease; white-space: nowrap;
}
.blg-fp:hover { background: #f8f4f1; color: rgb(229,84,0); }
.blg-fp.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(196,71,0));
  color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(229,84,0,0.28);
}

/* Posts grid — responsive card layout */
.blg-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

/* Post card — NO image zoom, border on hover only */
.blg-pcard {
  background: #fff; border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden;
  border: 1.5px solid #f0ece8;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.blg-pcard:hover {
  border-color: rgb(229,84,0);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(229,84,0,0.12);
  transform: none; /* no lift */
}

.blg-pcard-img-wrap {
  position: relative; height: 200px; overflow: hidden; display: block; text-decoration: none;
}
/* NO zoom on image */
.blg-pcard-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: none;
}
.blg-pcard:hover .blg-pcard-img-wrap img { transform: none; }
.blg-pcard-cat {
  position: absolute; top: 12px; left: 12px;
  padding: 4px 12px; background: rgb(229,84,0); color: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px; font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blg-pcard-body { padding: 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.blg-pcard-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.72rem; color: #9ca3af; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.blg-pcard-meta i { color: rgb(229,84,0); }
.blg-pcard-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a2e; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.blg-pcard-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: #6b7280; line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 16px; flex: 1;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.blg-pcard-foot {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: auto;
}
.blg-pcard-author { font-size: 0.75rem; color: #9ca3af; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
.blg-pcard-author i { color: rgb(229,84,0); }
.blg-pcard-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  color: rgb(229,84,0); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none; transition: gap 0.3s; white-space: nowrap;
}
.blg-pcard-link:hover { gap: 9px; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SPOTLIGHT SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.blg-spotlight-sec { padding: 70px 0; background: #f8f4f1; }
.blg-spotlight-inner {
  background: #fff; border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 48px; border: 1.5px solid #ede9e5;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.blg-spotlight-img-wrap {
  position: relative; border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden;
  height: 360px; box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}
.blg-spotlight-img-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.blg-spotlight-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 16px; left: 16px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  padding: 8px 16px; background: #fff; border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a2e;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}
.blg-spotlight-badge i { color: rgb(229,84,0); }
.blg-spotlight-p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: #6b7280; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.blg-spotlight-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.blg-stag {
  padding: 5px 13px; background: #f3f4f6; border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 20px; font-size: 0.76rem; font-weight: 600; color: #6b7280;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.blg-stag:hover { background: rgb(229,84,0); border-color: rgb(229,84,0); color: #fff; }
.blg-spotlight-foot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }
.blg-spotlight-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.blg-sa-av {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(196,71,0));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff; font-size: 1.1rem; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.blg-spotlight-author strong { display: block; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a2e; }
.blg-spotlight-author span { font-size: 0.75rem; color: #9ca3af; }
.blg-read-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(196,71,0));
  color: #fff; border-radius: 50px; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none; box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(229,84,0,0.28);
  transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}
.blg-read-btn:hover { opacity: 0.9; transform: translateY(-2px); color: #fff; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   NEWSLETTER
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.blg-nl-sec {
  position: relative; padding: 70px 0; background: #fff; overflow: hidden;
}
.blg-nl-blobs { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; }
.blg-nl-blob-1 {
  position: absolute; width: 450px; height: 450px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(229,84,0,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -150px; right: -100px; filter: blur(80px);
  animation: blgBlobFloat 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.blg-nl-blob-2 {
  position: absolute; width: 300px; height: 300px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,140,0,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -100px; left: -80px; filter: blur(70px);
  animation: blgBlobFloat 26s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
.blg-nl-z { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.blg-nl-card {
  background: #f8f4f1; border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 56px 48px; border: 1.5px solid #ede9e5;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}
.blg-nl-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(196,71,0));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff; font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(229,84,0,0.28);
}
.blg-nl-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 900; color: #1a1a2e; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blg-nl-title em { font-style: italic; color: rgb(229,84,0); }
.blg-nl-desc { font-size: 0.92rem; color: #6b7280; line-height: 1.72; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.blg-nl-perks { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.blg-nl-perk { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 0.86rem; color: #374151; font-weight: 500; }
.blg-nl-perk i { color: rgb(229,84,0); font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.blg-nl-form-wrap { background: #fff; border-radius: 18px; padding: 32px; border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb; }
.blg-nl-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
.blg-nl-field label {
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; color: #374151;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.blg-nl-field label i { color: rgb(229,84,0); }
.blg-nl-field input {
  padding: 11px 14px; border: 2px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.88rem; outline: none; color: #1a1a2e;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; background: #f8f4f1;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.blg-nl-field input:focus { border-color: rgb(229,84,0); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(229,84,0,0.07); background: #fff; }
.blg-nl-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.blg-nl-btn {
  padding: 13px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(229,84,0), rgb(196,71,0));
  color: #fff; border: none; border-radius: 10px; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(229,84,0,0.28);
  transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}
.blg-nl-btn:hover { opacity: 0.9; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.blg-nl-priv {
  font-size: 0.72rem; color: #9ca3af; margin-top: 8px; margin-bottom: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}
.blg-nl-priv i { color: rgb(229,84,0); }
.blg-nl-priv a { color: rgb(229,84,0); text-decoration: none; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET (768px–991px)
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .blg-hero { padding: 60px 0 40px; }
  .blg-hero-cards { height: 340px; }
  .blg-h1-line2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 3.5rem); letter-spacing: -1px; }
  .blg-hero-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; }

  /* 2-col grid on tablet */
  .blg-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px; }

  .blg-spotlight-inner { padding: 32px; }
  .blg-spotlight-img-wrap { height: 280px; }
  .blg-nl-card { padding: 40px 28px; }
  .blg-nl-form-wrap { padding: 24px; }

  .blg-hero-stats { padding: 20px 20px; }
  .blg-hstat strong { font-size: 1.5rem; }

  /* Filters wrap nicely */
  .blg-filters { width: 100%; }
  .blg-bento-sec .blg-sec-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE (< 768px)
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blg-hero { padding: 50px 0 32px; }
  .blg-h1-line2 { font-size: 2.4rem; letter-spacing: -1px; }
  .blg-hero-desc { font-size: 0.88rem; max-width: 100%; }

  /* Hero cards: show only main card, hide side */
  .blg-hero-cards { height: 260px; }
  .blg-hc-side { display: none; }
  .blg-hc-main { width: 100%; }

  /* Stats: 2x2 grid */
  .blg-hero-stats { padding: 16px 12px; gap: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .blg-hstat { min-width: 50%; flex: 0 0 50%; padding: 10px 8px; }
  .blg-hstat strong { font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .blg-hstat-div { display: none; }

  /* Trust row hidden on very small */
  .blg-hero-trust { display: none; }

  /* CTA row responsive */
  .blg-hero-cta-row { gap: 10px; }
  .blg-cta-primary, .blg-cta-secondary { padding: 11px 20px; font-size: 0.84rem; }

  /* 1-col grid on mobile */
  .blg-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .blg-pcard-img-wrap { height: 180px; }

  /* Filters: scrollable row */
  .blg-filters {
    overflow-x: auto; flex-wrap: nowrap;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding: 6px 8px;
  }
  .blg-filters::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .blg-fp { flex-shrink: 0; }

  .blg-spotlight-inner { padding: 20px; }
  .blg-spotlight-img-wrap { height: 220px; }
  .blg-spotlight-foot { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .blg-read-btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

  .blg-nl-card { padding: 24px 16px; }
  .blg-nl-form-wrap { padding: 20px 16px; }

  .blg-sec-title { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .blg-bento-sec .blg-sec-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — SMALL MOBILE (< 480px)
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 479px) {
  .blg-h1-line2 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .blg-hero-eyebrow { font-size: 0.65rem; padding: 6px 12px; }
  .blg-hero-cards { height: 220px; }
  .blg-hc-overlay h3 { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .blg-pcard-title { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .blg-nl-title { font-size: 1.4rem; }
}

/* ── Blog Pagination ── */
.blg-pagination { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.blg-page-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 0 10px;
  border-radius: 10px; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600;
  border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb; color: #374151; background: #fff;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all .2s;
}
.blg-page-btn:hover { border-color: rgb(229,84,0); color: rgb(229,84,0); background: rgba(229,84,0,.05); }
.blg-page-btn.active { background: rgb(229,84,0); border-color: rgb(229,84,0); color: #fff; pointer-events: none; }
.blg-page-ellipsis { color: #9ca3af; font-size: .85rem; padding: 0 4px; }