/* ---------- self-hosted fonts ----------
   Headings moved off Fraunces to Outfit (2026-09-24 review: "neat, modern").
   Both are variable fonts, so one file covers every weight, and both are served from
   our own domain: no Google Fonts CDN, no third-party request on page load. */
@font-face{font-family:"Outfit";src:url("fonts/outfit.woff2")format("woff2");
  font-weight:100 900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Inter";src:url("fonts/inter.woff2")format("woff2");
  font-weight:100 900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}

/* ---------- Australian Earth & Studio palette ----------
   Every colour below is a custom property because build.py swaps the palette by
   injecting a :root override (THEME=white). Do not hard-code a colour outside :root
   unless you also add it to THEMES in build.py. */
:root{
  --canvas:#F7F5F0;
  --ink:#2C2D2F;
  --card:#E8E4DC;
  --accent:#C86A4B;
  --accent-dk:#A9543A;
  --sage:#8A9A86;
  --muted:#6B6C6E;
  --line:#DCD7CC;
  --radius:14px;
  --max:1200px;
  --head:"Outfit",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --sans:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:84px}
body{margin:0;padding-bottom:78px;background:var(--canvas);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
section{padding:96px 0}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:600;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 .5em}
h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px)}
h3{font-size:22px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 14px}
.lead{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch}
.center{text-align:center}
.center .lead{margin-inline:auto}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:15px 28px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;text-decoration:none;border:1.5px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
.btn-primary{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--accent-dk)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.btn-outline{border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--canvas)}
.btn-light{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.btn-light:hover{background:var(--card)}
/* header call CTA, sits immediately left of "Request a Consultation" */
.btn-call{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;gap:8px}
.btn-call:hover{background:var(--accent-dk);color:#fff}
.btn-call svg{flex:none}

/* ---------- header (transparent over hero, solid on scroll) ---------- */
.hdr{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:50;transition:.28s}
.hdr-in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:32px;height:78px}
.logo{font-family:var(--head);font-size:25px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:-.02em;transition:.28s;white-space:nowrap}
.logo span{color:var(--accent)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;margin-left:auto}
.nav>li{position:relative;list-style:none}
.nav a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:15px;font-weight:500;transition:.28s;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.nav ul{position:absolute;top:100%;left:-18px;margin:14px 0 0;padding:10px;min-width:250px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(44,45,47,.14);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-6px);transition:.2s}
.nav li:hover>ul{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.nav ul li{list-style:none}
.nav ul a{color:var(--ink);padding:9px 14px;border-radius:8px;font-size:15px}
.nav ul a:hover{background:var(--card);color:var(--accent)}
.hdr .btn{padding:12px 22px;font-size:15px}
.hdr.solid{background:var(--canvas);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(44,45,47,.06)}
.hdr.solid .logo,.hdr.solid .nav>li>a{color:var(--ink)}
.hdr.solid .btn-ghost{border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}
.hdr.solid .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.burger{display:none;margin-left:auto;background:none;border:0;padding:8px;cursor:pointer}
.burger span{display:block;width:26px;height:2px;background:#fff;margin:5px 0;transition:.28s}
.hdr.solid .burger span{background:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:88vh;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:150px 0 90px;color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#3a3b3d 0%,#5d4a40 45%,#8a5a42 100%);
  background-image:linear-gradient(to right,rgba(28,29,31,.82),rgba(28,29,31,.45)),url("hero-home.jpg");
  background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.hero-in{position:relative;max-width:730px}
.hero .eyebrow{color:#E3B9A6}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,68px);color:#fff;margin-bottom:22px}
.hero p{font-size:20px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);max-width:56ch}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:34px 0 40px}
.hero-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 26px;font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.hero-chips span::before{content:"✓";color:var(--sage);font-weight:700;margin-right:8px}

/* ---------- trust strip ---------- */
.trust{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:26px 0}
.trust-in{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px 40px;align-items:center}
.trust-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
.trust-item b{font-family:var(--head);font-size:26px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;color:#fff}
.trust-item small{display:block;font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-weight:400}

/* ---------- about ---------- */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.about-img{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--sage),#6f7f6c);
  background-image:url("about.jpg");background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.sig{font-family:var(--head);font-size:20px;color:var(--ink);margin-top:6px}
.sig small{display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- services (Dulux-style colour grid) ---------- */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:52px}
.svc{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:#fff;background:var(--ink,#2C2D2F);isolation:isolate;transition:.25s}
.svc img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:-2;transition:transform .5s ease}
.svc::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(28,30,34,0) 38%,rgba(28,30,34,.86) 100%)}
.svc:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(44,45,47,.2)}
.svc:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.svc>div{padding:22px 24px 24px}
.svc h3{margin:0 0 6px;color:#fff}
.svc p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.45;opacity:.92;margin:0 0 12px;color:#fff}
.svc .go{font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;color:#fff}
.svc .go::after{content:" →"}
.svc-solid{justify-content:center}
.svc-solid::before{background:none}
.svc-solid>div{padding:28px}
.s1{background:var(--card);border-color:var(--line)}
.s2{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.s2 h3{color:#fff}.s2 ul li{border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.s3{background:#C9A98E;color:#2C2D2F}
.s4{background:var(--sage);color:#22271f}.s4 ul li{border-bottom-color:rgba(34,39,31,.2)}
.s5{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.s5 h3{color:#fff}.s5 ul li{border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.s6{background:#EFE7DF;border-color:var(--line)}

/* ---------- why us ---------- */
.why{background:var(--card)}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:52px}
.why-card{background:var(--canvas);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.why-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover}
.why-body{padding:24px 24px 26px}
.why-num{font-family:var(--head);font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);display:block;margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.why-card h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:8px}
.why-card p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* ---------- work carousel ---------- */
.work-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.arrows{display:flex;gap:10px}
.arrows button{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--ink);background:none;color:var(--ink);font-size:18px;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
.arrows button:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--canvas)}
.rail{display:flex;gap:20px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;margin-top:44px;padding-bottom:14px;scrollbar-width:none}
.rail::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.reel{position:relative;flex:0 0 300px;aspect-ratio:9/16;scroll-snap-align:start;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(150deg,#8b6a55,#403a36);color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.reel img,.reel video{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.reel .cap{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;padding:22px 20px;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(28,29,31,.88),transparent)}
.reel .cap b{display:block;font-family:var(--head);font-size:19px;font-weight:600}
.reel .cap span{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}

/* ---------- consultation strip ---------- */
.strip{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:74px 0}
.strip-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.strip h2{color:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;max-width:22ch}
.strip p{margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);max-width:46ch}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq-grid{max-width:860px;margin:52px auto 0}
details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px 0}
summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:20px 40px 20px 0;position:relative;font-family:var(--head);font-size:20px;font-weight:600}
summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:6px;top:18px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:26px;font-weight:300;color:var(--accent);transition:.2s}
details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
details p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;padding-right:40px;margin:0 0 18px}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact{background:var(--card)}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
.cinfo a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.cinfo .big{font-family:var(--head);font-size:32px;font-weight:700;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:4px}
.cinfo dl{margin:30px 0 0}
.cinfo dt{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin-top:22px}
.cinfo dd{margin:4px 0 0;font-size:17px}
form{background:var(--canvas);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px}
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
label{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 6px}
input,select,textarea{width:100%;padding:13px 15px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;background:#fff;font:inherit;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:16px}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:1px;border-color:transparent}
textarea{min-height:110px;resize:vertical}
form .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
.fineprint{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin:14px 0 0;text-align:center}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);padding:64px 0 34px;font-size:15px}
.f-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
footer h4{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px}
footer a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);text-decoration:none}
footer a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
footer ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
footer li{margin-bottom:9px}
.f-logo{font-family:var(--head);font-size:25px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px}
.f-logo span{color:var(--accent)}
.f-bot{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);margin-top:48px;padding-top:24px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13.5px}

/* ---------- sticky call bar (all viewports) ---------- */
.callbar{position:fixed;inset:auto 0 0;z-index:60;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  gap:14px;background:var(--ink);padding:12px 24px;box-shadow:0 -6px 26px rgba(44,45,47,.22)}
.callbar-txt{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;margin-right:8px}
.callbar-txt b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.callbar .btn{padding:12px 26px;font-size:15px;white-space:nowrap}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .svc-grid,.why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .about-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .f-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  /* full nav + two CTAs will not fit here. The call button is the one that earns money,
     so the consultation button is the one that goes. */
  .hdr-in{gap:20px}
  .hdr-in>.btn-ghost{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  section{padding:70px 0}
  .burger{display:block}
  .nav{position:fixed;inset:78px 0 auto;max-height:calc(100dvh - 78px);overflow-y:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;overscroll-behavior:contain;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;background:var(--canvas);margin:0;padding:12px 24px 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:none}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav>li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav a,.hdr.solid .nav>li>a{color:var(--ink);padding:14px 0}
  .nav ul{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;margin:0 0 10px;padding:0 0 0 12px;background:none;min-width:0}
  /* Keep the call button on mobile: logo | call | burger. Everyone looking for a
     painter wants to phone one. */
  .hdr-in>.btn-ghost{display:none}
  .btn-call{order:2;margin-left:auto;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px}
  .burger{order:3;margin-left:10px}
  .hero{min-height:auto;padding:130px 0 70px}
  .svc-grid,.why-grid,.row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .trust-in{justify-content:flex-start}
  .callbar{padding:10px 14px;gap:10px}
  .callbar-txt{display:none}
  .callbar .btn{flex:1;justify-content:center;padding:13px 10px}
}

/* ---------- inner pages ---------- */
.phero{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:148px 0 72px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.phero::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-90px;top:-90px;width:340px;height:340px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(200,106,75,.16)}
.phero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:900px;margin-inline:0;padding-left:max(24px,calc((100vw - var(--max))/2 + 24px))}
.phero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,54px);margin-bottom:16px}
.phero .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);max-width:60ch}
.phero .eyebrow{color:#E3B9A6}
.crumbs{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.58);margin:0 0 18px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.crumbs a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);text-decoration:none}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.phero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:30px}

.two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
.side{position:sticky;top:102px;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px}
.side h3{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:10px}
.side p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)}
.side .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:6px}
.side .tel{display:block;text-align:center;margin-top:12px;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}
.side .tel b{color:var(--ink)}

.ticks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 30px}
.ticks li{padding:11px 0 11px 30px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:16px}
.ticks li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;top:11px;color:var(--accent);font-weight:700}
.ticks.two-col{columns:2;column-gap:40px}
.ticks.two-col li{break-inside:avoid;border-bottom:0;padding-bottom:4px;padding-top:4px}

.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;margin:44px 0 0}
.step{background:var(--canvas);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 24px}
.step b{font-family:var(--head);font-size:15px;color:var(--accent);display:block;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.step h3{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:6px}
.step p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:46px}
.card{background:var(--canvas);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px 28px;text-decoration:none;display:block;transition:.22s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(44,45,47,.1)}
.card h3{margin-bottom:8px}
.card p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 16px}
.card .go{font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:var(--accent)}
.card .go::after{content:" →"}

.ptable{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 12px;font-size:16px}
.ptable th{text-align:left;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);padding:0 0 12px;font-weight:700}
.ptable td{padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
.ptable td:last-child{text-align:right;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.note{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}

.alt{background:var(--card)}
/* ---------- finished-work gallery ----------
   ONE aspect-ratio for every tile (the source photos are all portrait, so 3/4 crops
   least), and the figure is a flex column so a short caption stretches instead of
   leaving a hole under the image. That is what fixes the ragged desktop grid. */
.gal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:48px;align-items:stretch}
.gal figure{margin:0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--card);
  border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.gal img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/4;object-fit:cover;flex:none}
.gal figcaption{padding:16px 18px 20px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);flex:1}
.gal figcaption b{display:block;font-family:var(--head);font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px}
/* category label, so the visitor never has to work out what they are looking at */
.tag{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:10px;padding:4px 11px;border-radius:999px;
  background:var(--accent);color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}

.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:0 0 8px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.chips a{display:inline-block;padding:9px 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:var(--canvas);text-decoration:none;font-size:14.5px}
.chips a:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}

.prose{max-width:70ch}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,34px);margin-top:1.6em}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.4em}
.prose ul{padding-left:20px}
.prose li{margin-bottom:8px}

@media(max-width:1024px){
  .two{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .side{position:static}
  .steps,.cards,.gal{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .phero .wrap{padding-left:24px}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .phero{padding:120px 0 56px}
  .steps,.cards,.gal,.ticks.two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr;columns:1}
}

/* ---------- credentials strip ---------- */
.creds{background:var(--canvas);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:54px 0}
.creds .lbl{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin:0 0 30px}
.creds-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:20px;align-items:center}
.cred{text-align:center;padding:16px 10px;border-radius:10px}
.cred b{display:block;font-family:var(--head);font-size:19px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.15}
.cred span{display:block;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}
.creds .note{text-align:center;margin:26px 0 0;font-size:13.5px}

/* ---------- areas highlight ---------- */
.areas{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:46px}
.area{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;min-height:132px;padding:24px 22px;border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;transition:.22s}
.area:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(44,45,47,.1);border-color:var(--accent)}
.area b{font-family:var(--head);font-size:21px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.area span{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
.area.plain{background:var(--canvas)}
@media(max-width:1024px){.creds-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.areas{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.creds-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.areas{grid-template-columns:1fr}}