/*
Theme Name: TheForeclosures
Theme URI: https://theforeclosures.com
Author: TheForeclosures.com
Description: A clean, trustworthy theme for a foreclosure education and resources site: learn the foreclosure process, understand defaults and pre-foreclosure, explore options to avoid foreclosure, and find foreclosure and pre-foreclosure listings through partner sites.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
Text Domain: theforeclosures
*/

:root{
  --navy:#10243e;
  --navy-dark:#0b1a2e;
  --ink:#22303f;
  --muted:#5b6b7b;
  --line:#dbe3ea;
  --bg:#f6f8fa;
  --accent:#177245;
  --accent-dark:#125c37;
  --gold:#c8963e;
  --card:#ffffff;
  --radius:12px;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--bg);
  line-height:1.65;
  font-size:17px;
}
a{color:var(--accent-dark);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
h1,h2,h3,h4{color:var(--navy);line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 .5em}
h1{font-size:2.1rem}
h2{font-size:1.55rem}
h3{font-size:1.2rem}
p{margin:0 0 1em}

.wrap{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}

/* Header */
.site-header{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.header-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:14px 0}
.site-title{font-size:1.45rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2px}
.site-title a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.site-title .tld{color:var(--gold)}
.site-tagline{display:block;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:400;color:#b9c7d6;letter-spacing:.4px}
.main-nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.main-nav a{color:#e7eef5;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem}
.main-nav a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold)}
.header-cta{background:var(--accent);color:#fff !important;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:8px}
.header-cta:hover{background:var(--accent-dark);border-bottom:none !important}

/* Hero */
.hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,#173a5e 60%,#1d4e5f 100%);color:#fff;padding:64px 0 56px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:2.6rem;max-width:760px}
.hero p{color:#d7e3ee;font-size:1.15rem;max-width:680px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:9px;font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;text-decoration:none !important;transition:background .15s ease}
.btn-primary{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--accent-dark)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:2px solid #9fb6c9}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff}
.hero-note{margin-top:18px;font-size:.85rem;color:#a9bfd2}

/* Sections */
.section{padding:52px 0}
.section-alt{background:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section h2{margin-bottom:8px}
.section .lead{color:var(--muted);max-width:720px}
.grid{display:grid;gap:22px}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(16,36,62,.05)}
.card h3{margin-bottom:6px}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.96rem}
.card .more{font-weight:700}

/* Partner cards */
.partner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.partner .pname{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.partner .ptag{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px}
.partner p{flex:1}
.partner .btn{align-self:flex-start;padding:10px 18px;font-size:.95rem}
.aff-note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px}

/* Article lists */
.post-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.post-card .thumb{display:block;background:#e8eef3;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden}
.post-card .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.post-card .body{padding:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.post-card .cat{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px;color:var(--accent-dark)}
.post-card h3{margin:6px 0 8px;font-size:1.12rem}
.post-card h3 a{color:var(--navy)}
.post-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;flex:1}
.meta{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* Layout: content + sidebar */
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:36px;padding:44px 0 60px}
.content-area{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px 38px}
.content-area h1{margin-bottom:6px}
.content-area .entry-meta{margin-bottom:20px}
.entry-content h2{margin-top:1.4em}
.entry-content h3{margin-top:1.2em}
.entry-content ul,.entry-content ol{margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.4em}
.entry-content li{margin-bottom:.4em}
.entry-content blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--gold);margin:1.2em 0;padding:.4em 0 .4em 18px;color:var(--navy);background:#fbf7ee}
.sidebar .widget{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px;margin-bottom:22px}
.widget-title{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:6px}
.widget ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.widget li{margin-bottom:8px;font-size:.95rem}

/* Callout boxes */
.tf-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#12365c,#177245);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 28px;margin:28px 0}
.tf-cta h3{color:#fff;margin-bottom:6px}
.tf-cta p{color:#dcebe2}
.tf-cta .btn{background:#fff;color:var(--accent-dark)}
.tf-cta .btn:hover{background:#eaf3ee}
.tf-disclaimer{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fbfcfe;border-radius:10px;padding:16px 18px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin:26px 0}
.tf-disclaimer strong{color:var(--navy)}

/* Archive / search */
.archive-head{padding:44px 0 6px}
.pagination{margin:30px 0;display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pagination a,.pagination span{padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;background:#fff}
.pagination .current{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.search-form{display:flex;gap:8px}
.search-form input[type="search"]{flex:1;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;font-size:1rem}
.search-form button{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border:none;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-dark);color:#c3d2e0;margin-top:0}
.footer-in{padding:44px 0 10px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
.site-footer h4{color:#fff;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-footer li{margin-bottom:7px;font-size:.93rem}
.site-footer a{color:#c3d2e0}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-legal{border-top:1px solid #22344c;padding:18px 0 26px;font-size:.8rem;color:#8fa5ba}
.footer-legal p{margin-bottom:8px}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .footer-in{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .grid-3,.grid-2,.footer-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero h1{font-size:2rem}
  .content-area{padding:24px 20px}
  .header-in{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .main-nav ul{gap:14px}
}