    :root{
      --bg1:#f7fbf8;
      --bg2:#eef7f1;
      --card:#ffffff;
      --text:#0f172a;
      --muted:#667085;
      --accent:#1bbd36;
      --accent2:#14912a;
      --blue:#183153;
      --border:rgba(15,23,42,.08);
      --shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(2,6,23,.08);
      --radius:20px;
    }

    body{
      background:
        radial-gradient(900px 450px at 10% 0%, rgba(27,189,54,.10), transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(800px 500px at 100% 10%, rgba(24,49,83,.07), transparent 55%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg1), var(--bg2));
    }

    .blog-shell{
      padding-top: 8px;
      padding-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .blog-hero{
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
      border:1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius:24px;
      box-shadow:var(--shadow);
      padding:32px 28px;
      margin-bottom:28px;
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    }

    .blog-hero .eyebrow{
      display:inline-block;
      padding:7px 12px;
      border-radius:999px;
      background:#eefaf0;
      color:var(--accent2);
      font-weight:800;
      font-size:12px;
      letter-spacing:.3px;
      margin-bottom:12px;
    }

    .blog-hero h1{
      font-size:clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px);
      line-height:1.1;
      font-weight:900;
      color:var(--blue);
      margin:0 0 14px;
      letter-spacing:-.4px;
      max-width: 900px;
    }

    .blog-hero p{
      max-width:900px;
      color:var(--muted);
      font-size:16px;
      line-height:1.8;
      margin:0 0 20px;
    }

    .hero-actions{
      display:flex;
      gap:12px;
      flex-wrap:wrap;
      margin-bottom:20px;
    }

    .btn-hero-primary,
    .btn-hero-secondary{
      display:inline-block;
      padding:13px 22px;
      border-radius:12px;
      font-weight:800;
      text-decoration:none;
      transition:.2s ease;
    }

    .btn-hero-primary{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
      color:#fff;
      box-shadow:0 16px 35px rgba(27,189,54,.18);
    }

    .btn-hero-primary:hover{
      color:#fff;
      transform:translateY(-1px);
      box-shadow:0 20px 45px rgba(27,189,54,.24);
    }

    .btn-hero-secondary{
      background:#fff;
      border:1px solid var(--border);
      color:var(--blue);
    }

    .btn-hero-secondary:hover{
      color:var(--blue);
      transform:translateY(-1px);
      box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
    }

    .hero-grid{
      display:grid;
      grid-template-columns:repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr));
      gap:14px;
    }

    .hero-card{
      background:#fff;
      border:1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius:18px;
      padding:18px;
      box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.04);
    }

    .hero-card h3{
      margin:0 0 6px;
      font-size:16px;
      font-weight:800;
      color:var(--blue);
    }

    .hero-card p{
      margin:0;
      font-size:14px;
      line-height:1.7;
      color:var(--muted);
    }

    .section-heading{
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:space-between;
      gap:14px;
      margin-bottom:18px;
    }

    .section-heading h2{
      margin:0;
      color:var(--blue);
      font-size:28px;
      font-weight:900;
      letter-spacing:-.2px;
    }

    .section-heading p{
      margin:0;
      color:var(--muted);
      font-size:14px;
    }

    .entries .entry{
      background:var(--card);
      border:1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius:22px;
      overflow:hidden;
      box-shadow:var(--shadow);
      margin-bottom:28px;
      transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
    }

    .entries .entry:hover{
      transform:translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(2,6,23,.10);
    }

    .entry-img{
      position:relative;
      overflow:hidden;
    }

    .entry-img img{
      width:100%;
      height:auto;
      display:block;
      transition:transform .45s ease;
    }

    .entry:hover .entry-img img{
      transform:scale(1.04);
    }

    .entry-body{
      padding:22px 24px 24px;
    }

    .entry-tag{
      display:inline-block;
      margin-bottom:10px;
      padding:7px 11px;
      border-radius:999px;
      font-size:12px;
      font-weight:800;
      background:#f2f8f4;
      color:var(--accent2);
    }

    .entry-title{
      margin:0 0 12px;
    }

    .entry-title a{
      color:var(--blue);
      font-size:28px;
      line-height:1.35;
      font-weight:900;
      letter-spacing:-.2px;
    }

    .entry-title a:hover{
      color:var(--accent2);
    }

    .entry-meta{
      margin-bottom:14px;
    }

    .entry-meta ul{
      list-style:none;
      padding:0;
      margin:0;
      display:flex;
      gap:16px;
      flex-wrap:wrap;
      color:var(--muted);
      font-size:14px;
    }

    .entry-content p{
      color:#475467;
      line-height:1.85;
      font-size:16px;
      margin-bottom:16px;
    }

    .entry-bottom{
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:space-between;
      gap:12px;
      flex-wrap:wrap;
      margin-top:8px;
    }

    .entry-links{
      display:flex;
      gap:10px;
      flex-wrap:wrap;
    }

    .read-more a,
    .soft-link{
      display:inline-block;
      padding:11px 18px;
      border-radius:10px;
      text-decoration:none;
      font-weight:800;
      transition:.2s ease;
    }

    .read-more a{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
      color:#fff;
    }

    .read-more a:hover{
      color:#fff;
      transform:translateY(-1px);
    }

    .soft-link{
      background:#fff;
      color:var(--blue);
      border:1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .soft-link:hover{
      color:var(--blue);
      transform:translateY(-1px);
      box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
    }

    .blog-inline-cta,
    .blog-seo-local,
    .sidebar-box{
      background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
      border:1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius:20px;
      box-shadow:var(--shadow);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    }

    .blog-inline-cta{
      padding:28px 22px;
      margin:28px 0;
      text-align:center;
    }

    .blog-inline-cta h2,
    .blog-seo-local h2{
      font-size:28px;
      color:var(--blue);
      margin:0 0 10px;
      font-weight:900;
      letter-spacing:-.2px;
    }

    .blog-inline-cta p,
    .blog-seo-local p{
      color:var(--muted);
      line-height:1.85;
      font-size:15px;
      margin:0 0 16px;
    }

    .blog-inline-cta a{
      display:inline-block;
      padding:13px 22px;
      border-radius:12px;
      background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
      color:#fff;
      text-decoration:none;
      font-weight:800;
    }

    .blog-inline-cta a:hover{
      color:#fff;
    }

    .sidebar .sidebar-box{
      padding:22px;
      margin-bottom:24px;
    }

    .sidebar-title{
      margin:0 0 18px;
      font-size:18px;
      font-weight:900;
      color:var(--blue);
    }

    .sidebar-subtitle{
      font-size:13px;
      color:var(--muted);
      margin-top:-8px;
      margin-bottom:16px;
    }

    .post-item{
      display:flex;
      gap:12px;
      align-items:flex-start;
      padding-bottom:14px;
      margin-bottom:14px;
      border-bottom:1px solid #edf1f3;
    }

    .post-item:last-child{
      border-bottom:none;
      margin-bottom:0;
      padding-bottom:0;
    }

    .post-item img{
      width:90px;
      height:72px;
      object-fit:cover;
      border-radius:12px;
      flex:0 0 auto;
    }

    .post-item h4{
      margin:0 0 6px;
      font-size:15px;
      line-height:1.45;
      font-weight:800;
    }

    .post-item h4 a{
      color:var(--blue);
    }

    .post-item time{
      color:var(--muted);
      font-size:13px;
    }

    .link-list{
      display:grid;
      gap:8px;
    }

    .link-list a{
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:space-between;
      gap:12px;
      padding:11px 0;
      color:#475467;
      text-decoration:none;
      font-weight:600;
      border-bottom:1px solid #eef2f4;
    }

    .link-list a:last-child{
      border-bottom:none;
      padding-bottom:0;
    }

    .link-list a:hover{
      color:var(--accent2);
    }

    .link-list span{
      color:#98a2b3;
      font-size:13px;
    }

    .mini-cta{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg, #f5fbf6, #f4f9ff);
      border:1px solid #e8efea;
      border-radius:18px;
      padding:18px;
    }

    .mini-cta h4{
      font-size:18px;
      font-weight:900;
      color:var(--blue);
      margin:0 0 10px;
    }

    .mini-cta p{
      color:var(--muted);
      line-height:1.8;
      margin:0 0 14px;
      font-size:14px;
    }

    .mini-cta a{
      display:block;
      text-align:center;
      padding:12px 16px;
      border-radius:10px;
      background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
      color:#fff;
      text-decoration:none;
      font-weight:800;
    }

    .blog-seo-local{
      padding:26px 24px;
      margin-top:6px;
    }

    .blog-pagination ul{
      gap:10px;
    }

    .blog-pagination a{
      border-radius:10px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 991px){
      .hero-grid{
        grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px){
      .blog-hero{
        padding:24px 18px;
      }

      .blog-hero h1{
        font-size:32px;
      }

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

      .entry-body{
        padding:18px 18px 20px;
      }

      .entry-title a{
        font-size:22px;
      }

      .section-heading{
        display:block;
      }
    }
    @media (max-width: 767px){
  .blog-hero,
  .blog-inline-cta,
  .blog-seo-local,
  .sidebar-box{
    backdrop-filter:none;
  }

  .entries .entry:hover{
    transform:none;
  }

  .entry:hover .entry-img img{
    transform:none;
  }

  .entries .entry,
  .blog-hero,
  .sidebar-box{
    box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(2,6,23,.06);
  }
}

@media(max-width:767px){

.blog-hero,
.sidebar-box,
.blog-inline-cta,
.blog-seo-local{
    backdrop-filter:none;
}


.entry:hover{
    transform:none;
}


.entry:hover .entry-img img{
    transform:none;
}

}