/* Set font for the whole page */
body  {
      font-family: 'New Zen', sans-serif; /* Improved legibility */
     background-color: #FFFFFF;
    color: #2A2D34;
    line-height: 1.2;
margin: 0px;
    padding: 0px;
    
}


.featured-products {
    padding: 50px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
}

.featured-products h2 {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.featured-products-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

.featured-products-grid .product-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    border: 1px solid #0E0940;
    padding: 20px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background-color: #fefefe;
}

.featured-products-grid .product-card .product-image img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
}



ul, p, h1, h2, h3, img {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
     font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; /* Improved legibility */
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
   font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; /* Improved legibility */
  font-weight:bold;
  margin-top: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  animation: fadeIn 5s;
}
@font-face {
   font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; /* Improved legibility */
  font-weight: normal;
  font-style: normal;
}

.home-main {
    font-size: 17px;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
}
.btn {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #9b8a32; /* Change button color to golden yellow */
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn:hover {
    background-color: #9B8A32; /* Make it a little darker on hover */
}

.btn[disabled] {
    background: grey;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

.product-details {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr; /* Adjust grid proportions */
    grid-gap: 2rem;
    padding: 2rem;
}

.product-details .images-section {
    grid-column: span 1;
}

.product-details .details-section {
    grid-column: span 2;
}

main {
    padding-top: 0px; /* Adjust this value so the top of the hero is fully visible */
}


/* Sidebar Styles */
#sidebar {
    width: 250px;
    margin-right: 20px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: #f7f7f7;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

#sidebar input[type="text"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* The Modal (background) */
.modal {
    display: none; /* Hidden by default */
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 1;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: auto;
    background-color: rgb(0,0,0); /* Fallback color */
    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.4); /* Black w/ opacity */
}

/* Modal Content */
.modal-content {
    background-color: #fefefe;
    margin: 15% auto;
    padding: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #888;
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 600px;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

/* The Close Button */
.close {
    color: #aaa;
    float: right;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.close:hover,
.close:focus {
    color: black;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

#price-slider-container {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

#price-slider-container label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

#price-slider-container #price-slider {
    width: 100%;
}

#price-range {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

#category-dropdown {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: white;
}




@media (max-width: 480px) {
    #category-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* One column grid for mobile view */
    }
}

/* Fixed header */
.fixed-header {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: #0E0940; /* Dark Blue */
    z-index: 1000;
}

/* Top bar styling */
.top-bar {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start; /* Align items to the start on mobile which is the top */
    padding: 10px 20px; /* Add some padding around the header */
}

@media screen and (min-width: 768px) {
    .top-bar {
        flex-direction: row; /* When the screen is larger, align items on a row */
     }
}


.hide {
      display: none; /* Hide by default */
}

/* Right side of the header */
.header-right {
    flex-grow: 1; /* Take up remaining space */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* Extra bar with shipping, terms, etc. */
.extra-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end; /* Align items on the right */
    padding: 10px 0; /* Padding for shipping, terms and others */
}

/* Navigation links container styling */
.header-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
margin-top: 20px;
    align-items: flex-end; /* align horizontally to the end/bottom */
    justify-content: flex-end; /* align vertically to the end/bottom */
    width: 100%;
}
/* Extra bar with shipping, terms etc. */
.extra-bar {
    background-color: #9b8a32; /* Deep Charcoal */
    color: #FFF8E7; /* Rich Cream */
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end; /* Align items on the right */
    padding: 40px 20px; /* Padding for shipping, terms and others */
}

.extra-bar a {
    color: currentColor;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-left: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.extra-bar a i {
    margin-right: 5px;
    /* Add additional styling for icons if required */
}

.mega-menu {
    display: none; /* Hide by default */
    position: absolute;

    /* additional styling here */
}

/* Show mega menu on hover */
.nav-item.shop-item:hover .mega-menu {
    display: block;
background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

/* Styling for the mega menu container */
.nav-item.shop-item .mega-menu {
    display: none; /* Hide initially */
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%; /* Center the mega menu */
    transform: translateX(-50%); /* Adjust centering */
    box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(1,1,1,1);
    background-color: #fff;
    z-index: 100; /* Ensure it's above other content */
    width: 95vw; /* Take up 95% of the viewport width */
    max-width: 1200px; /* Can set a max-width if preferred */
    margin-top: 10px; /* Remove any margin that might create a gap */
    padding: 20px; /* Padding for the contents inside */
    max-height: 80vh; /* Limit the height to 80% of the viewport height */
    overflow-y: auto; /* Enable scrolling for content that exceeds the max height */
}

.nav-item.shop-item a {
  padding-bottom: 1rem; /* increase bottom padding */
}

/* Show the mega menu immediately when hovering over the trigger, and keep it open when hovering over the mega menu itself */
.nav-item.shop-item:hover .mega-menu,
.nav-item.shop-item .mega-menu:hover {
    display: block;
}/* Display mega menu on hover */
.nav-item.shop-item:hover .mega-menu {
    display: block;
}

/* Mega Menu Close link styles */
.mega-menu-close {
    text-align: right;
}

.mega-menu-close a {
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #333; /* Default text color for 'Close' text */
    font-weight: bold;
    padding: 10px;
    display: inline-block; /* Treat the link like a block for padding purposes */
}

.mega-menu-close a:hover,
.mega-menu-close a:focus {

    text-decoration: none; /* Remove underline on hover if desired */
}

/* Grid layout for category items within mega menu */
.category-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); /* 4 columns grid */
    gap: 0px; /* Adjust spacing for desired look and to utilize available space */
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #FFFFFF; /* Darker color (or your choice) for hover state */
    border: 70px 50px 50px 50px solid #FFFFFF;
    padding: 0px;
}

/* Styling for individual category items */
.category-grid .category {
    position: relative;
    gap: 0px; /* Adjust spacing for desired look and to utilize available space */
  background-color: #FEFEFE;
    overflow: hidden; /* Ensures the content is clipped to container */
    border-radius: 0.1em; /* Optional rounded corners for aesthetics */
     height: 200px; /* Adjust the height as necessary for your design */
}

/* Styling for the category images to increase their size */
.category-grid .category img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto; /* Maintaining the aspect ratio */
    transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out; /* Smooth scaling transition */
    object-fit: scale-down;
}

/* Styling for category names */
.category-grid .category span {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; /* Align text at the bottom of the image */
    left: 0;
    width: 100%; /* Span width matches the image */
    background: rgba(1,1,1,0.5); /* Semi-transparent overlay */
    color: white;
    padding: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 700; /* Medium font weight */
    font-size: 1em; /* Adjust font size as needed */
}




/* Optional: Hover effect to scale images */
.category-grid .category:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05); /* Slightly grow image on hover */
}/* Navigation links styling */
.nav-links {
    list-style: none;
    font-size: 18px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start; /* Align to the right of logo */
    padding: 2px 10px;
}

.nav-links li {
    padding: 0 10px;
}

.nav-links a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #9b8a32; /* Warmer Gold */
    padding: 2px 16px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a:focus {
    background-color: #2A2D34; /* Deep Charcoal */
    color: #fff;
}

/* Search and cart container */
.search-cart-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.search-field {
    padding: 5px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    display: none; /* Hidden by default */
}

.search-toggle {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: #9B8A32; /* Gold */
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.search-toggle:focus {
    outline: none;
}

.shopping-cart-icon {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #9B8A32; /* Gold */
    margin-left: 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
}




/* Trade accounts link*/
.trade-accounts {
    color: #fff;
    margin-left: 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.trade-accounts:hover {
    color: #9B8A32;
}


/* Extra bar container styles */
.extra-bar {
    background-color: #2A2D34; /* Deep Charcoal */
    color: #FFF8E7; /* Rich Cream */
    padding: 10px 0;
}

.extra-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: center;
    padding-right: 20px; /* Adjust based on your design */
}

.extra-bar a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 0 15px; /* Adjust based on your design */
    color: #FFF8E7; /* Rich Cream */
    text-decoration: none;
}

.extra-bar a i {
    margin-right: 8px;
    font-size: 1.1rem; /* Adjust icon size */
}
.color-divider {
    height: 15px; /* Example height for the divider */
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #0E0940 33.3%, #9B8A32 33.3%, #9B8A32 66.6%, #2A2D34 66.6%);
}

/* Hero section */
.hero {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px; /* Remove any padding here if not needed */
    color: #2A2D34; /* font */
    position: relative;
    height: 450px; /* Fixed height */
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex; /* Added to ensure that the children are centered */
    align-items: center; /* Added for vertical centering */
    justify-content: center; /* Added for horizontal centering */
    
    margin-bottom: 0px;
}

.hero-content {
    padding: 10px;
    background-color: #EEE;
    text-align: center;
    color: #0E0940;
    opacity: .7;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    height: 150px;
}


/* Hero section */
.about {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0px; /* Remove any padding here if not needed */
    color: #9B8A32; /* Gold */
    position: relative;
    height: 250px; /* Fixed height */
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex; /* Added to ensure that the children are centered */
    align-items: center; /* Added for vertical centering */
    justify-content: center; /* Added for horizontal centering */
}

.about-content {
    padding: 0px;
    text-align: center;
}


/* Call to action button */
.cta-button {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background: #9b8a32; /* Warmer Gold */
    color: #FFF8E7; /* Rich Cream */
    border: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.cta-button:hover {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background: #0E0940; /* Warmer Gold */
    color: #FFF8E7; /* Rich Cream */
    border: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.hero-overlay-left-home {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0%;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    padding: 0px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

#background-video {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;  /* Video starts from the left side */
    width: 50%;  /* Half the width of its container */
    height: 440px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.78;

    /* Style the border using a linear gradient and slices */
    border: 12px solid transparent; /* Set border size and make it transparent */
    border-image: linear-gradient(
        45deg,
        #0E0940 25%,
        #9b8a32 25%,
        #9b8a32 50%,
        #0E0940 50%,
        #0E0940 75%,
        #9b8a32 75%
    ) 1 round; /* Apply the gradient as the border image */
}
.video-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
    height: 440px;
}

@media screen and (min-width: 769px) {

    .hero-overlay-left-home:before {
            display: none; /* hide the previous background image */
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 0%;
        top: 0;
        right: 50%;
        bottom: 0;
        background: url(assets/map-1027681_1280.jpg) no-repeat center center;
        background-size: contain;
        opacity: 0.7;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    
    
    .hero-overlay-right {
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: 70%;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 100%; /* Covering about 1/3 of the page */
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); /* Semi-transparent white background */
        padding: 30px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }
}




.main-message {
  position: absolute;
  top: 25px;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: #A89950;
  left: 5%;  /* Aligns to the left */
  right: 55%;  /* Takes the left half of the container */
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 3;
  font-family: 'New Zen', sans-serif; /* Improved legibility */
  width: 40%;  /* Optional: You can adjust this as per your preference */
  text-align: center; /* Align the text to the center of the left half */
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 2px #FFF; /* White shadow with horizontal and vertical offset of 2px and a blur of 4px */
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) { /* Change 768px to whatever width you consider "small" */
  .shop-now {
    width: 80%; //width on smaller screens
    left: 10%; // adjustments to center button
    right: 10%;
  }
}

.hero-overlay-reg {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 50;
    width: 70.33%; /* Covering about 1/3 of the page */
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9); /* Semi-transparent white background */
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.about-overlay-left {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 23.333%; /* Covering about 1/3 of the page */
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); /* Semi-transparent white background */
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Registration  and login*/


.registration-overlay-right {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    padding: 20px;
    margin-left: 20%; /* Add space between left and right sections */
    flex-grow: 1; /* Allows the right overlay to fill the rest of the space */
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.registration-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    max-width: 600px; /* Set a max-width for the form */
    width: 100%; /* Ensure it doesn't overflow the overlay container */
}

.form-column {
    display: flex;
    margin-bottom: 20px;

}

.form-column.email-password {
    justify-content: space-between; /* Put some space between email and password */
    flex-basis: 60%; /* Set the width of the email/password column group */
}

.form-group {
   flex: 1; /* Distribute space evenly between form groups */
   margin-right: 10px; /* Horizontal spacing */
}

.form-group:last-child {
    margin-right: 0;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

.form-group input[type="text"],
.form-group input[type="email"],
.form-group input[type="tel"],
.form-group input[type="password"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 8px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.btn-register {
    width: auto; /* Allow the button width to be as wide as its content */
    padding: 10px 10px;
    font-size: 20px;
    background-color: #0E0940;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    align-self: center; /* Center button horizontally */
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .form-column,
    .form-column.email-password {
        flex-direction: column; /* Stack the groups vertically on smaller screens */
        width: 100%;
    }
    .hero-overlay-left-home {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0%;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    padding: 0px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    display: none;
}

}
/* Adjust form layout for responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .form-row {
        width: 48%; /* Adjust column width for tablet */
    }
}



    .form-row {
        width: 100%; /* Stack columns on small screens */
    }
}

/* Ensure .hero-content is not flexed from .carousel-slide styles */
.hero-content {
    text-align: left; /* Aligns content to the left within the container */
}

.carousel-container, .carousel-slide {
    margin-bottom: 0; /* Ensure this is set to get rid of the bottom space */
    
}

.slick-slider, .slick-list {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important; /* Overriding any existing bottom margin */
}

/* Since the overlay is now positioned absolutely, adjust the height of the .carousel-slide */
.carousel-slide {
    position: relative; /* Ensuring absolute positioning works within it */
    height: 450px; /* Make sure to set this to the actual desired height of your carousel */
    background-image: url('assets/hero-bg.jpg'); /* Replace with the correct path to your image */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: left center; /* Position the image to the left */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center left;
      margin-bottom: 0px; /* margin-bottom: 0px;
    justify-content: flex-start; /* Content alignment to left */
}

.carousel-slide-reg {
    position: relative; /* Ensuring absolute positioning works within it */
    height:450px; /* Make sure to set this to the actual desired height of your carousel */
    background-image: url('assets/hero-bg-left.jpg'); /* Replace with the correct path to your image */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: left center; /* Position the image to the left */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center left;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    justify-content: flex-start; /* Content alignment to left */
}
.carousel-about-slide {

    height: 450px; /* Make sure to set this to the actual desired height of your carousel */
    background-image: url('assets/stove-hero.jpg'); /* Replace with the correct path to your image */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center left; /* Position the image to the left */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    
    justify-content: flex-start; /* Content alignment to left */
}



.about-overlay-left,
.about-overlay-right {
    flex: 1; /* Adjust this value to change the size of each side */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Text Columns Section */
#text-columns {
    padding: 50px 20px;
}

.column-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0px; /* Adjust the gap to fit your design needs */
}

.text-column {
    padding: 15px;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-left: 5px solid #9B8A32; /* Gold accent on the left border */
}

/* For better readability, set max-width on the columns */
.text-column h2,
.text-column p,
.text-column blockquote {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    text-align: justify;
}

.text-column blockquote {
    font-style: italic;
    padding: 20px;
    margin: 20px 0;
    background: #fff;
    border-left: 4px solid #C0A080;
}

.text-column a.cta-button.trade-order-btn {
    display: block; /* Make the button a block-level element */
    text-align: center; /* Center the text inside the button */
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Grid layout for categories and subcategories */
#category-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr)); /* Creates a responsive grid with minimum width of 150px for each item */
    gap: 20px; /* Space between items */
    margin: 0px 0; /* Vertical spacing */
    padding: 80px 20px; /* Horizontal padding */
}

/* Category images should take up full height and contain a title overlay */
.category {
    position: relative; /* Needed for absolute positioning of title */
}

.category-image-container {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%; /* Set a specific height or keep it responsive depending on your design */
}

.category img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto; /* Adjust this if you want the images to stretch to the full container height */
    object-fit: cover; /* Ensures image covers the entire div */
}

.category-title {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; /* Position the title at the bottom */
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); /* Semi-transparent background */
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: white; /* Text color */
    padding: 5px; /* Padding inside title bar */
    text-align: center; /* Center text */
}

.category span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
}
/* Category section */
#category-section {
    padding: 0px 0px;
}

.category-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); /* Change this to 3 columns */
    gap: 10px; /* Adjust gap as needed */
}

.category-item {
    position: relative;
    /* Add any desired hover effect styles here */
}

/* Make sure the images and overlay fill the `.category-item` container */
.category-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.category-item:hover .category-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}


/* Category overlay styles */
.category-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); /* Dark transparent overlay */
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .5s ease;
    padding: 10px; /* Padding inside the overlay */
}


.category-overlay h3 {
    color: #FFFFFF; /* White text */
    margin-bottom: 10px; /* Space between title and paragraph */
}

.category-overlay p {
    color: #FFFFFF; /* White text */
    margin-bottom: 20px; /* Space between paragraph and button */
}

.category-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1); /* smoother zoom effect */
}

/* Override Slick slider default height */
.slick-slider .slick-track,
.slick-slider .slick-list,
.slick-slider .slick-slide {
    height: auto !important; /* Allow the height to be determined by the content */
}

/* Explicitly set the height for the hero section */
.hero .slick-slide {
    height: 450px !important; /* Ensure each slide is 250px tall */
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
}

/* Ensure Slick's dynamically injected inline styles don't override these settings */
.slick-list {
    padding: 0 !important; /* Reset any padding that might push content down */
}

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@700&family=Roboto:wght@400;700&display=swap');



/* About Page Specific Styles */

/* You can prepend a namespace like 'about-' to your class names to avoid conflicts */
.about-section-title {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: #333;
    /* Add more styling according to your existing design */
}

.about-categories {
    padding: 50px;
    background-color: #f7f7f7;
    /* Add more styling according to your existing design */
}

.about-category-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 30px;
    /* Depending on your design you might want to make adjustments here for responsiveness */
}

.about-category-item {
    width: 250px; /* Adjust based on your design's grid system */
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    /* Add more styling according to your existing design */
}

.about-category-item__img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto; /* Changed to 'auto' for better responsiveness */
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    /* Add more styling according to your existing design */
}

.about-category-item__title {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    /* Add more styling according to your existing design */
}

.about-category-item__description {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #666;
    /* Add more styling according to your existing design */
}

.about-category-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    /* Add more styling according to your existing design */
}

/* About Us Page Specific Styles */

.about-hero {
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    height: 300px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    color: #FFF8E7;
}

.about-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.about-overlay h1 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-overlay p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

#about-content .container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 3fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 20px 20px;
}

.about-text {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.about-text h2 {
    color: #0E0940;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.about-sidebar {
    background: #f8f8f8;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.about-sidebar-content h3 {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.about-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Enhancements for mobile view */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    #about-content .container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-hero {
        height: 200px;
    }

    .about-overlay h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .about-overlay p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}


/* About Page Milestones Timeline */
#about-timeline {
    padding: 40px 20px;
}
.timeline {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.timeline-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.timeline-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: #C0A080;
    color: #FFF8E7;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-right: 20px;
}
.timeline-content h3 {
    color: #0E0940;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* About Team Section */
#about-team {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background: #f8f8f8;
}
.team-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 30px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
}
.team-member {
    text-align: center;
}
.team-member img {
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.team-member h3 {
    color: #0E0940;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

/* Partners Logo Rotator */
#partners-logo-rotator {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background: #fff;
}
.logo-rotator {
    display: flex;
    overflow-x: auto;
}
.logo-rotator img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 75px; /* Adjust as per the logo sizes */
    margin-right: 30px;
}

/* Delivery Promise */
#delivery-promise {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #0E0940 0%, #2A2D34 100%);
    color: #FFF8E7;
}
.delivery-icon {
    background: #C0A080;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 2em;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Timeline responsiveness */
    .timeline-content {
        text-align: left;
    }
    
    .category-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr); /* Change this to 3 columns */
    gap: 10px; /* Adjust gap as needed */
}
    
    .carousel-slide {
    position: relative; /* Ensuring absolute positioning works within it */
    height: 450px; /* Make sure to set this to the actual desired height of your carousel */
    background-image: url('assets/hero-bg.jpg'); /* Replace with the correct path to your image */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: right center; /* Position the image to the left */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center center;
      margin-bottom: 0px; /* margin-bottom: 0px;
    justify-content: flex-start; /* Content alignment to left */
}

    /* Team grid responsiveness */
    .team-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(120px, 1fr));
    }

    /* Delivery Promise responsiveness */
    #delivery-promise {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* About Page Side-By-Side Layout */
.about-side-by-side {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 40px 0;
}

.about-side-by-side .about-text-wrapper {
    flex-basis: 50%;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.about-side-by-side .about-text-overlay {
    background: rgba(14, 9, 64, 0.7); /* Semi-transparent overlay using brand color */
    color: #FFF8E7;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0px 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);
    z-index: 10;
}

.about-image-wrapper {
    flex-basis: 50%;
    height: 300px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    position: relative;
}

.about-us-main {
    padding-top: 100px; /* Adjust based on header height */
}

/* About Us Hero Styling */
.about-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 50vh;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.about-hero .hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #FFF8E7;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2em;
}

.about-hero h1 {
    font-size: 3rem; /* Larger heading size for About Us title */
    margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

.about-hero p {
    font-size: 1.2rem; /* Larger text size for the welcome message */
    max-width: 600px; /* Constrains the width of the paragraph */
}

/* Heritage Section Styling */
.about-heritage .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 2em;
}

.about-heritage .heritage-content {
    max-width: 800px;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 1em;
}

.about-heritage .history-image {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 400px;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 1em;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

/* Product Range Styling */
.product-range {
    text-align: center;
    background-color: #f8f9fb;
    padding: 2em 0;
}

.product-range .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 1em;
}

/* Advice and Expertise Section Styling */
.expert-advice .container, .industry-expertise .container {
    padding: 2em;
}

/* Services Offered Section Styling */
.services-offered .container {
    padding: 2em;
}

.services-offered ul {
    list-style: inside square; /* Change style for listed services */
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 700px; /* Keep list items from spanning too wide */
    margin: 0 auto; /* Center the list */
}

/* Nationwide Reach Section Styling */
.nationwide-reach .container {
    background-color: #f0f0f0; /* Slight off-white bg to stand out */
    border-radius: 5px;
    padding: 2em;
    margin: 1em 0;
}

/* Why Choose Us Section Styling */
.why-choose-us .container {
    padding: 2em;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Meet the Team Section Styling */
.meet-the-team .container {
    padding: 2em;
}

.meet-the-team .bio-card {
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    padding: 1em;
    margin-bottom: 2em;
    text-align: center;
}

.meet-the-team .bio-card img {
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin: 1em;
}

.meet-the-team .bio-card h3 {
    font-weight: bold;
    margin: 0.5em 0;
}

.meet-the-team .bio-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #555;
}

/* Call to Action Section Styling */
.cta-section .container {
    text-align: center;
    background: #0E0940;
    color: #FFF8E7;
    padding: 3em 1em;
    margin-top: 2em;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.cta-section h2 {
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 1em;
}

.cta-section p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2em;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.cta-section .cta-button {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #FFF8E7;
    background-color: #C0A080;
    border: none;
    padding: 0.75em 1.5em;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-section .cta-button:hover,
.cta-section .cta-button:focus {
    background-color: #0E0940;
}


.cta-section .cta-buttons {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #FFF8E7;
    background-color: #0E0940;
    border: none;
    padding: 0.75em 1.5em;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-section .cta-buttons:hover,
.cta-section .cta-buttons:focus {
    background-color: #C0A080#0E0940;
}


/* Responsive Styling for About Us Page */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .about-hero .hero-overlay {
        padding: 1em;
    }

    .about-heritage .container,
    .expert-advice .container,
    .industry-expertise .container,
    .services-offered .container,
    .nationwide-reach .container,
    .why-choose-us .container,
    .meet-the-team .container,
    .cta-section .container {
        padding: 1em;
    }

    .services-offered ul {
        list-style: inside circle;
    }

    .meet-the-team .bio-card img {
        width: 100px;
        height: 100px;
    }

    .cta-section .cta-button {
        padding: 0.5em 1em;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .about-hero h1 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .about-heritage .container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .about-heritage .heritage-content,
    .meet-the-team .bio-card {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .services-offered ul {
        list-style: none;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .services-offered li::before {
        content: "\2022\00a0"; /* Add bullet points manually */
        color: #C0A080; /* Use the theme color for bullets */
        font-weight: bold;
    }
}

.reverse {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

/* Hover Effects */
.about-image-wrapper:hover .about-text-overlay {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.full-width-banner {
    background-color: #2A2D34;
    
}

.thumbnails img.thumbnail {
    width: 50px;  /* Set the width for the thumbnails */
    height: 50px; /* Set the height for the thumbnails */
    object-fit: cover;  /* Ensures the image covers the area without distorting proportions */
    margin: 5px;   /* Optional: Adds some space around each thumbnail */
    cursor: pointer; /* Indicates that the thumbnail is clickable */
    border: 1px solid #ccc; /* Adds a subtle border around the thumbnail */
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); /* Optional: Adds a small shadow for a slight 3D effect */
}


/* Generic Full-Width Image Section */
.full-width-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.overlay {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); /* Semi-transparent overlay */
    color: #FFF8E7;
    padding: 50px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Text and Image Side-By-Side Layout */
.text-and-image {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 40px 0;
}

.text-and-image .content,
.text-and-image .image {
    flex-basis: 50%;
    padding: 30px;
}

.text-and-image .image {
    height: 400px; /* Match height or ensure by content */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

/* Flipping the order for alternating layout */
.text-and-image:nth-child(even) .content {
    order: 2;
}
.text-and-image:nth-child(even) .image {
    order: 1;
}

/* Partners Section */
#our-partners {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 20px;
}



/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .text-and-image, .text-and-image .content, .text-and-image .image {
        flex-basis: 100%;
    }

    .text-and-image {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .text-and-image .image {
        height: 300px; /* Adjust height for smaller screens */
    }

    .text-and-image:nth-child(even) .content,
    .text-and-image:nth-child(even) .image {
        order: initial;
    }
}

/* About section */
#about {
    padding: 0px 20px 20px 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-container img {
    width: 90%;
    padding: 0px 20px 20px 20px;
}

.about-container .content-container {
    flex: 1;
}

/* Blog section */
#blog {
    padding: 0px 0px;
margin-top: 40px;
width: 1200px;
}

.blog-preview-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.blog-preview {
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    padding: 20px;
}

.blog-summary {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.read-more {
    color: #0E0940;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Contact Information Styling */
.header-right .contact-info {
  margin-left: auto; /* Align to the far right */
  font-size: 1rem; /* A comfortable font size for header links */
  display: flex; /* Line up the items horizontally */
  align-items: center; /* Vertically center the items within the header-right */
}

.header-right .contact-info a {
  color: #FFF8E7; /* Rich Cream - readable on the dark background */
  font-size: 1rem; /* A comfortable font size for header links */
  margin-right: 20px; /* Space out the contact info */
  padding: 5px 0; /* More clickable area */
  text-decoration: none; /* Getting rid of the underline */
  transition: color 0.3s ease-in-out; /* Smooth transition for hover effects */
}

.header-right .contact-info a:hover {
  color: #C0A080; /* Warmer Gold - for hover effect */
}

.header-right .contact-info i {
  margin-right: 8px; /* Space between the icon and text */
  font-size: 1.2rem; /* Making the icon slightly larger for visibility */
  color: #9B8A32; /* Gold color to match the theme and draw attention */
}

/* Footer styles */
footer {
    background: #2A2D34; /* Same as .extra-bar */
    color: #FFF8E7; /* Rich Cream */
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-right: 20px; /* Space between left and center-right sections */
}

.footer-left a {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #FFF8E7; /* Rich Cream */
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-left a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-center-right {
    text-align: right;
    flex: 1;
}

.footer-center-right a {
    color: #FFF8E7; /* Rich Cream */
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-center-right a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .extra-container {
        justify-content: center; /* Center extra links on smaller screens */
    }

    .column-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack elements on small screens */
    }


    .blog-preview-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack blog previews on smaller screens */
    }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .category-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* 2 columns for smaller screens */
    }

/* For large screens where the mega menu might go off the edges, you might consider these styles */
@media screen and (min-width: 1024px) {
    .nav-item.shop-item .mega-menu {
        max-width: 90vw; /* For very wide screens, limit mega menu width */
    }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .category-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* 2 columns for tablets */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .category-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* 1 column for mobile screens */
        padding: 10px; /* Less padding on smaller screens */
    }
/* Responsive styles for the mega menu */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .category-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* 2 columns on tablet screens */
    }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* Adjusting to 2 columns for smaller laptops */
  }


@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .category-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* 1 column on mobile screens */
        padding: 10px; /* Reduced padding on mobile */
    }

    .footer-center-right {
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: 20px; /* Extra space above the center-right section */
    }

    .footer-left, .footer-center-right {
        flex: auto; /* Take up available space */
    }
/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-side-by-side {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .about-side-by-side .about-text-wrapper,
    .about-side-by-side .about-image-wrapper {
        flex-basis: 100%;
    }

    .about-image-wrapper {
        height: 200px;
    }

    .reverse {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}