:root{
  --cream:#FAF7EF; --sage:#DCE9D8; --forest:#145743; --forest-dark:#0E4232;
  --gold:#C49A52; --charcoal:#1E1E1E; --muted:#5c665e; --card:#FFFDF8;
  --border:#E7DFCE;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
body{margin:0;background:var(--cream);color:var(--charcoal);
  font-family:"DM Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;line-height:1.65;font-size:17px}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",Georgia,serif;color:var(--charcoal);
  line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 .5em}
a{color:var(--forest)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}

/* announcement + header */
.strip{background:var(--forest);color:#F3EFE3;text-align:center;
  font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:8px 12px}
header.site{background:var(--cream);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.header-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;padding:14px 0;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none}
.brand img{width:38px;height:38px}
.brand .wordmark{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;font-size:1.7rem;
  font-weight:600;color:var(--forest);letter-spacing:.01em}
.brand .wordmark span{color:var(--gold)}
nav.main{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
nav.main a{color:var(--charcoal);text-decoration:none;font-size:.86rem;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500}
nav.main a:hover{color:var(--forest)}
.pin-link{color:var(--forest);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem}

/* hero + search */
.hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--sage),var(--cream));
  text-align:center;padding:64px 20px 16px}
.hero h1{font-size:2.9rem;font-weight:500;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto .4em}
.hero p{max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 1.4em;color:var(--muted)}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:12px 26px;border-radius:999px;
  text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;margin:4px}
.btn-forest{background:var(--forest);color:#fff}
.btn-forest:hover{background:var(--forest-dark)}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--forest);border:1px solid var(--forest)}
.searchbar{max-width:560px;margin:26px auto 0;display:flex;background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:999px;overflow:hidden}
.searchbar input{flex:1;border:0;padding:13px 20px;font:inherit;background:transparent}
.searchbar button{align-self:center;padding:0 18px;color:var(--forest);
  background:none;border:0;font:inherit;cursor:pointer}

/* sections + cards */
section.block{padding:44px 0 8px}
section.block>h2, .section-head{font-size:2rem;font-weight:500;text-align:center}
.section-head{margin-bottom:6px}
.section-sub{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);margin:0 auto 26px;max-width:560px}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;
  overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(30,30,30,.05)}
.card a.cover{display:block;aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden}
.card a.cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.card .card-body{padding:18px 20px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;flex:1}
.card .cat{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--forest);font-weight:700;margin:0}
.card h3{font-size:1.32rem;font-weight:700;margin:0}
.card h3 a{color:var(--charcoal);text-decoration:none}
.card h3 a:hover{color:var(--forest)}
.card .date{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.card .excerpt{font-size:.95rem;color:#3d443f;margin:0}

/* pagination (reference style: white pills, active page filled) */
.pagination{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;
  margin:30px 0 0;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pagination a,.pagination span{display:inline-block;background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;padding:7px 13px;
  color:var(--charcoal);text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.3;
  box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(30,30,30,.05)}
.pagination a:hover{border-color:var(--forest);color:var(--forest)}
.pagination .current{background:var(--forest);border-color:var(--forest);
  color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.pagination .disabled{color:var(--muted);opacity:.55}
.pagination .dots{background:transparent;border:0;box-shadow:none;
  color:var(--muted);padding:7px 2px}
.showing{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem;margin:8px 0 0}
.tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.tile{position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3;
  text-decoration:none}
.tile img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.tile span{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:26px 16px 12px;
  color:#fff;font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;font-size:1.35rem;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(14,66,50,.78))}

/* pinterest band */
.band{background:var(--forest);color:#F3EFE3;text-align:center;
  padding:46px 20px;margin-top:52px}
.band h2{color:#fff;font-weight:500;font-size:2rem}
.band p{max-width:520px;margin:0 auto 18px;color:#DCE9D8}
.band .btn-white{border-color:#fff}

/* footer */
footer.site{background:#14231D;color:#CFCFC4;margin-top:0}
footer .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px;
  padding:48px 0 30px}
footer h4{color:#fff;font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:12px}
footer a{color:#CFCFC4;text-decoration:none;display:block;padding:3px 0;font-size:.95rem}
footer a:hover{color:#fff}
footer .brandline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:10px}
footer .brandline img{width:34px;height:34px}
footer .brandline .wordmark{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;
  font-size:1.5rem;color:#fff}
footer p{font-size:.95rem;margin:0 0 10px}
footer .legal{border-top:1px solid #2A3B33;text-align:center;
  padding:16px 0 20px;font-size:.85rem;color:#9AA79E}

/* article page */
.crumbs{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);padding:22px 0 0}
.crumbs a{color:var(--forest);text-decoration:none}
.article{max-width:740px;margin:0 auto;padding:10px 20px 30px}
.article h1{font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;font-size:2.8rem;
  font-weight:700;text-align:center;margin:.35em 0 .3em;line-height:1.2}
.article .meta{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;
  margin-bottom:26px}
.article .meta .dot{margin:0 8px;color:var(--gold)}
.article .intro p{font-size:1.06rem}
.toc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;
  padding:20px 26px;margin:28px 0}
.toc h2{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.toc ol{margin:0;padding-left:20px}
.toc a{text-decoration:none}
.toc a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.article section.group{margin-top:38px}
.article section.group>h2{font-size:1.8rem;font-weight:600;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--sage);padding-bottom:8px}
.idea{margin:30px 0}
.idea h3{font-size:1.45rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px}
.save-pin{margin:4px 0 12px}
.save-pin a{font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.save-pin a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.idea figure{margin:0 0 10px}
.idea figure img{width:100%;border-radius:10px}
.idea .caption{font-style:italic;color:var(--muted);margin:.2em 0 12px}
.article h2.plain{font-size:1.8rem;font-weight:600;margin-top:42px;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--sage);padding-bottom:8px}
.faq h3{font-size:1.15rem;font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:700;margin:18px 0 4px}
.empty-note{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);padding:20px 0 40px}

@media (max-width:1024px){
  .article h1{font-size:2.2rem}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .grid,.tiles{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:768px){
  .article h1{font-size:1.85rem}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  body{font-size:16.5px}
  .grid,.tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .strip{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;padding:7px 10px}
  .header-in{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    gap:10px;padding:12px 0}
  .brand{justify-content:center}
  .brand img{width:34px;height:34px}
  .brand .wordmark{font-size:1.55rem}
  nav.main{justify-content:center;gap:8px 16px}
  nav.main a{font-size:.8rem;white-space:nowrap}
  .pin-link{font-size:.88rem}
  .hero{padding:42px 16px 12px}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.1rem}
  .hero p{font-size:1rem}
  section.block>h2, .section-head{font-size:1.65rem}
  .toc{padding:16px 18px}
  .article{padding:10px 16px 26px}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .article h1{font-size:1.55rem}
  .hero .btn{display:block;max-width:300px;margin:8px auto}
  footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px;padding:38px 0 24px}
}