/* Big Brother — dropdown (submenu) fix */
.main-navigation .sub-menu {
	background-color: #0e5e57 !important;   /* solid teal so it's not transparent */
	border-radius: 8px;
	box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
	padding: 6px 0;
	min-width: 220px;
	z-index: 9999 !important;               /* keeps it above page content */
}

.main-navigation .sub-menu a {
	color: #ffffff !important;              /* readable white text */
	padding: 10px 18px !important;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.main-navigation .sub-menu a:hover {
	background-color: #e3a92e !important;   /* gold highlight on hover */
	color: #3a2a05 !important;
}

/* optional: small arrow cue that "Service Areas" has a dropdown */
.main-navigation li.menu-item-has-children > a::after {
	content: " ▾";
	font-size: .8em;
}@font-face {
  font-family: 'Gentium Basic';
  src: url('https://fonts.wp.com/s/gentiumbasic/v19/Wnz9HAw9aB_JD2VGQVR80We3LA2JiBA8YII.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Open Sans';
  src: url('https://fonts.wp.com/s/opensans/v44/memvYaGs126MiZpBA-UvWbX2vVnXBbObj2OVTS-mu0SC55I.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Roboto';
  src: url('https://fonts.wp.com/s/roboto/v51/KFOMCnqEu92Fr1ME7kSn66aGLdTylUAMQXC89YmC2DPNWubEbVmUiAr0lFQm.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cabin';
  src: url('https://fonts.wp.com/s/cabin/v35/u-4i0qWljRw-PfU81xCKCpdpbgZJl6XvqdnsF3-OAw.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-display: swap;
}/* =====================================================================
   LAKE GENEVA CARPET CLEANING — blog hub styles
   WHERE THIS GOES:  WordPress Dashboard → Appearance → Customize →
   Additional CSS.  Paste everything below, then Publish.
   (WordPress.com keeps Additional CSS intact — it does NOT strip it,
    unlike <style> tags inside a Custom HTML block.)
===================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Fraunces:opsz,wght@9..144,500;9..144,600;9..144,700&family=Hanken+Grotesk:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap');

/* =====================================================================
   All styles are scoped under .lgcc-blog so they will NOT touch the
   rest of your WordPress theme. Safe to paste into a Custom HTML block.
===================================================================== */
.lgcc-blog{
  --ink:#0c2733;
  --deep:#0f3b48;
  --teal:#0e7e8c;
  --aqua:#1bb6bd;
  --amber:#e8843a;
  --amber-dk:#cf6b22;
  --cream:#fbf8f2;
  --sand:#f1ece1;
  --line:#e2dccf;
  --muted:#5a6b72;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --radius:18px;
  --shadow:0 18px 40px -22px rgba(12,39,51,.45);
  font-family:'Hanken Grotesk',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  line-height:1.65;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 480px at 100% -8%, rgba(27,182,189,.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 420px at -10% 4%, rgba(14,126,140,.08), transparent 55%),
    var(--cream);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  font-size:17px;
}
.lgcc-blog *{box-sizing:border-box;}
.lgcc-blog .wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px;}
.lgcc-blog h1,.lgcc-blog h2,.lgcc-blog h3{
  font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;
  line-height:1.12;
  color:var(--deep);
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;
  margin:0 0 .4em;
}
.lgcc-blog p{margin:0 0 1em;}
.lgcc-blog a{color:var(--teal);text-decoration:none;}
.lgcc-blog a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

/* Breadcrumb */
.lgcc-blog .crumb{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);padding:26px 0 0;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.lgcc-blog .crumb a{color:var(--muted);}

/* Hero */
.lgcc-blog .hero{padding:30px 0 52px;}
.lgcc-blog .eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:18px;
}
.lgcc-blog .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:2px;background:var(--amber);display:inline-block;}
.lgcc-blog .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5.2vw,3.5rem);max-width:16ch;}
.lgcc-blog .hero .lede{font-size:1.18rem;color:#324851;max-width:60ch;margin-top:.6em;}
.lgcc-blog .hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;align-items:center;margin-top:26px;}
.lgcc-blog .btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  background:var(--amber);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:1.02rem;
  padding:14px 24px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 12px 24px -12px rgba(207,107,34,.7);
  transition:transform .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.lgcc-blog .btn:hover{background:var(--amber-dk);text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-2px);}
.lgcc-blog .btn-ghost{
  background:transparent;color:var(--deep);border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:none;padding:13px 22px;
}
.lgcc-blog .btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;border-color:var(--teal);}
.lgcc-blog .trust{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:16px;}
.lgcc-blog .trust strong{color:var(--deep);}

/* Section heading */
.lgcc-blog section{padding:30px 0;}
.lgcc-blog .sec-head{max-width:60ch;margin-bottom:26px;}
.lgcc-blog .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.6vw,2.25rem);}
.lgcc-blog .sec-head p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:.2em;}

/* Quick answers (AEO) */
.lgcc-blog .qa-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px;}
.lgcc-blog .qa{
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:24px 24px 20px;position:relative;
}
.lgcc-blog .qa::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:24px;bottom:24px;width:4px;border-radius:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--aqua),var(--teal));
}
.lgcc-blog .qa h3{font-size:1.08rem;padding-left:14px;color:var(--deep);}
.lgcc-blog .qa p{padding-left:14px;margin-bottom:0;color:#2f444c;font-size:.97rem;}

/* Post cards */
.lgcc-blog .posts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;}
.lgcc-blog .card{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.lgcc-blog .card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 26px 50px -24px rgba(12,39,51,.55);}
.lgcc-blog .card .top{height:6px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--aqua));}
.lgcc-blog .card .body{padding:22px 22px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;}
.lgcc-blog .card .tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber-dk);}
.lgcc-blog .card .date{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin-left:auto;}
.lgcc-blog .card .meta{display:flex;align-items:center;margin-bottom:12px;}
.lgcc-blog .card h3{font-size:1.18rem;}
.lgcc-blog .card h3 a{color:var(--deep);}
.lgcc-blog .card p{font-size:.95rem;color:#3a4d54;}
.lgcc-blog .card .more{margin-top:auto;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal);font-size:.92rem;}
.lgcc-blog .card .more::after{content:" \2192";}

/* Service areas (GEO) */
.lgcc-blog .areas{background:var(--deep);border-radius:26px;padding:42px 38px;color:#dff0f1;}
.lgcc-blog .areas h2{color:#fff;}
.lgcc-blog .areas p{color:#a9cdd0;max-width:58ch;}
.lgcc-blog .area-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:11px;margin-top:22px;}
.lgcc-blog .area-links a{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  color:#eafafa;padding:9px 17px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;
  transition:background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
}
.lgcc-blog .area-links a:hover{background:var(--aqua);border-color:var(--aqua);color:#04282c;text-decoration:none;}

/* FAQ */
.lgcc-blog details{
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  padding:0 22px;margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;
}
.lgcc-blog summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:18px 0;font-weight:600;color:var(--deep);
  font-size:1.05rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;
}
.lgcc-blog summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.lgcc-blog summary::after{content:"+";font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--teal);font-weight:400;line-height:1;flex:none;}
.lgcc-blog details[open] summary::after{content:"\2013";}
.lgcc-blog details p{color:#3a4d54;padding-bottom:18px;margin:0;font-size:.98rem;}

/* CTA band */
.lgcc-blog .cta{
  text-align:center;background:
    radial-gradient(700px 300px at 50% 0%, rgba(27,182,189,.25), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,var(--teal),var(--deep));
  border-radius:26px;padding:52px 28px;color:#fff;margin-top:10px;
}
.lgcc-blog .cta h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4vw,2.4rem);}
.lgcc-blog .cta p{color:#d6f0f1;max-width:48ch;margin:0 auto 24px;}
.lgcc-blog .cta .phone{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:1.9rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;display:block;margin-top:6px;}

/* NAP footer note */
.lgcc-blog .nap{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;padding:34px 0 46px;}
.lgcc-blog .nap strong{color:var(--deep);}

@media (max-width:820px){
  .lgcc-blog .qa-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .lgcc-blog .posts{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .lgcc-blog .areas{padding:32px 24px;}
}

/* ---- Optional: makes the native WordPress "Latest Posts" block match ---- */
.wp-block-latest-posts.is-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;list-style:none;
  padding:0;margin:24px 0 0;
}
.wp-block-latest-posts.is-grid li{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2dccf;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px -22px rgba(12,39,51,.45);
}
.wp-block-latest-posts__post-title{
  font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-size:1.15rem;color:#0f3b48;
  font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;text-decoration:none;display:block;margin-bottom:8px;
}
.wp-block-latest-posts__post-date{font-size:.78rem;color:#5a6b72;display:block;margin-bottom:10px;}
.wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt{font-size:.95rem;color:#3a4d54;line-height:1.6;}
@media (max-width:820px){ .wp-block-latest-posts.is-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }