* {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            overflow-x: hidden;
            color: #2c3e4e;
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }

        h1,
        h2,
        h3,
        h4,
        h5,
        h6 {
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        /* premium color palette: gold accents, deep navy, soft grey */
        :root {
            --primary-dark: #1e2a36;
            --primary-gold: #c7a252;
            --primary-gold-light: #e0bc7c;
            --secondary-light: #f8f9fc;
            --text-dark: #2c3e4e;
            --shadow-sm: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        }

        .top-bar {
            background-color: var(--primary-dark);
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            padding: 8px 0;
        }

        .top-bar a {
            color: #fff;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: 0.3s;
        }

        .top-bar a:hover {
            color: var(--primary-gold);
        }

        .social-icons i {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            margin-left: 12px;
            transition: 0.2s;
        }

        /* Navbar */
        .navbar {
            background: white;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
            transition: all 0.3s;
            padding: 12px 0;
        }

        .navbar.sticky-top {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
            backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
        }

        .navbar-brand {
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 1.7rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.5px;
            color: var(--primary-dark) !important;
        }

        .navbar-brand span {
            color: var(--primary-gold);
        }

        .nav-link {
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--text-dark) !important;
            margin: 0 6px;
            transition: 0.2s;
        }

        .nav-link:hover {
            color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
        }

        .btn-call-nav {
            background: var(--primary-gold);
            border: none;
            border-radius: 40px;
            padding: 8px 22px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #1e2a36;
            transition: 0.3s;
        }

        .btn-call-nav:hover {
            background: var(--primary-gold-light);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /* Hero carousel overlay */
        .carousel-item {
            height: 90vh;
            min-height: 550px;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            position: relative;
        }

        .carousel-item::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
        }

        .carousel-caption {
            bottom: 35%;
            z-index: 2;
            text-align: left;
            left: 8%;
            right: auto;
            max-width: 650px;
        }

        .carousel-caption h1 {
            font-size: 3.8rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            animation: fadeInUp 0.8s;
        }

        .carousel-caption p {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
        }

        .btn-premium {
            background: var(--primary-gold);
            border: none;
            padding: 12px 32px;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 40px;
            transition: 0.3s;
            color: var(--primary-dark);
        }

        .btn-premium:hover {
            background: #b48a3c;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(30px);
            }

            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        section {
            padding: 80px 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 55px;
        }

        .section-title h2 {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            position: relative;
            display: inline-block;
            padding-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .section-title h2:after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 50%;
            width: 70px;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--primary-gold);
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }

        .service-card,
        .choose-card,
        .property-card,
        .step-card,
        .testimonial-card {
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border-radius: 18px;
            background: white;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
            border: none;
            padding: 1.8rem;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .service-card:hover,
        .property-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .service-icon {
            font-size: 2.8rem;
            color: var(--primary-gold);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .stats-counter {
            background: var(--primary-dark);
            color: white;
            padding: 30px;
            border-radius: 20px;
        }

        .counter-number {
            font-size: 2.7rem;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .choose-card i {
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: var(--primary-gold);
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .process-step {
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 20px;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
            transition: 0.3s;
        }

        .step-number {
            width: 55px;
            height: 55px;
            background: var(--primary-gold);
            color: #1e2a36;
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .property-card img {
            border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0;
            height: 220px;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .price {
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--primary-gold);
        }

        .testimonial-card {
            background: #fff;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .rating i {
            color: #ffb84d;
        }

        .cta-section {
            background: linear-gradient(rgba(30, 42, 54, 0.92), rgba(30, 42, 54, 0.92)), url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=1600') center/cover fixed;
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .contact-form {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 24px;
            padding: 35px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        }

        .footer {
            background: #111c28;
            color: #ccc;
            padding-top: 55px;
        }

        .footer a {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: #bbb;
            transition: 0.2s;
        }

        .footer a:hover {
            color: var(--primary-gold);
        }

        .floating-buttons {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 25px;
            right: 25px;
            z-index: 1040;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 15px;
        }

        .float-btn {
            width: 55px;
            height: 55px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #25D366;
            color: white;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 28px;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
            transition: 0.2s;
            animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
        }

        .float-btn.call {
            background: var(--primary-gold);
        }

        @keyframes pulse {
            0% {
                transform: scale(1);
                box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(199, 162, 82, 0.7);
            }

            70% {
                transform: scale(1.05);
                box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(199, 162, 82, 0);
            }

            100% {
                transform: scale(1);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .carousel-caption h1 {
                font-size: 2.4rem;
            }

            .carousel-caption {
                bottom: 30%;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            section {
                padding: 55px 0;
            }

            .carousel-item {
                height: 70vh;
            }

            .carousel-caption {
                bottom: 20%;
                left: 5%;
            }

            .navbar-brand {
                font-size: 1.3rem;
            }
        }

        .map-embed {
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 280px;
        }
        /* gallery styles */
        .gallery-section {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: .5s;
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.gallery-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,.6);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: .4s;
}

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

/* Lightbox */

#lightbox {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,.95);
    display: none;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 99999;
}

#lightbox img {
    max-width: 90%;
    max-height: 85vh;
    border-radius: 10px;
    animation: zoomIn .4s ease;
}

.close-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 35px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 45px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: .3s;
}

.close-btn:hover {
    color: #ffc107;
}

@keyframes zoomIn {
    from{
        transform: scale(.7);
        opacity:0;
    }
    to{
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity:1;
    }
}

/* Responsive */

@media(max-width:768px){

    .gallery-item img{
        height:220px;
    }

    .close-btn{
        font-size:35px;
        right:20px;
    }

    #lightbox img{
        max-width:95%;
    }
}