:root {
  --ink: #26292b;
  --muted: #6c7377;
  --paper: #ffffff;
  --ground: #eef0f1;
  --nav: #171b1d;
  --accent: #c94f3d;
  --line: #dfe2e3;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--ground);
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.72; background: var(--ground); }
a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration-thickness: .08em; text-underline-offset: .15em; }
a:hover { color: #8e3024; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; left: 1rem; top: -5rem; z-index: 100; padding: .7rem 1rem; background: #fff; color: #111; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }
.site-header {
  min-height: 330px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(15, 22, 26, .25), rgba(15, 22, 26, .5)), url('/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-logo2.jpg') center 58% / cover;
}
.brand { display: block; max-width: 850px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.65); }
.brand:hover { color: #fff; }
.brand-title { display: block; font: 700 clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4.7rem)/1.02 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.045em; }
.brand-tagline { display: block; margin-top: 1rem; font: 500 clamp(.95rem, 2.2vw, 1.18rem)/1.45 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.main-nav { background: var(--nav); border-bottom: 4px solid var(--accent); }
.main-nav > div { width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 2rem)); margin: auto; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
.main-nav a { padding: 1rem .9rem; color: #e8eaeb; font: 700 .78rem/1 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing: .075em; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; }
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a:focus-visible { color: #fff; background: #282e31; }
.site-shell { width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 2rem)); margin: 3rem auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: start; }
.archive-intro { margin: 0 0 1.5rem; padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem; color: #4a5054; background: #fff; border-left: 5px solid var(--accent); }
.archive-intro p { margin: 0; }
.post-card, .single-post, .comments, .archive-page, .listing-header { background: var(--paper); box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(20,28,31,.08); }
.post-card { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.card-image { display: block; max-height: 430px; overflow: hidden; background: #d9dcdd; }
.card-image img { width: 100%; max-height: 430px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.card-copy { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.6rem); }
.eyebrow { margin: 0 0 .5rem; color: var(--muted); font: 700 .76rem/1.5 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.eyebrow a { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3 { color: #202426; line-height: 1.18; }
.post-card h2 { margin: .2rem 0 .8rem; font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3.5vw, 2.35rem); }
.post-card h2 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.post-card h2 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.read-more { font: 700 .86rem/1 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing: .03em; }
.card-actions { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem 1.2rem; }
.comment-count { color: var(--muted); font: 700 .78rem/1.4 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none; }
.comment-count::before { content: "\1F4AC"; margin-right: .35rem; font-size: .9em; }
.comment-count:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.sidebar { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: .91rem; }
.sidebar section { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; padding: 1.3rem 1.25rem; background: #fff; border-top: 4px solid #303638; }
.sidebar h2 { margin: 0 0 1rem; font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.sidebar ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.sidebar li { padding: .45rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); line-height: 1.35; }
.sidebar li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.sidebar a { color: #42484b; text-decoration: none; }
.sidebar a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.count-list li { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; }
.count-list span { color: #90969a; }
.recent-comments-widget li { padding: .7rem 0; }
.recent-comments-widget a { display: block; }
.recent-comments-widget strong { color: var(--accent); font-size: .82rem; }
.recent-comments-widget span { font-weight: 700; }
.recent-comments-widget small { display: block; margin-top: .25rem; color: var(--muted); font: normal .78rem/1.45 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; }
.search-row { display: flex; }
input[type="search"] { min-width: 0; width: 100%; padding: .7rem .75rem; border: 1px solid #bcc2c5; border-radius: 0; font: inherit; background: #fff; }
button { padding: .72rem .8rem; color: #fff; background: var(--accent); border: 0; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; }
.single-post { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); }
.post-header { margin-bottom: 2.2rem; padding-bottom: 1.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.post-header h1, .listing-header h1 { margin: .2rem 0 0; font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.featured-image { width: 100%; margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.post-content { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.post-content > :first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.post-content p { margin: 0 0 1.45em; }
.affiliate-disclosure { padding: .85rem 1rem; border-left: 4px solid var(--accent); background: #f2f4f3; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: .92rem; }
.cashback-note { padding: .85rem 1rem; background: #f7f8f8; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: .92rem; }
.post-content h2 { margin: 1.8em 0 .65em; font-size: 1.75rem; }
.post-content h3 { margin: 1.7em 0 .6em; font-size: 1.35rem; }
.post-content blockquote { margin: 1.8rem 0; padding: .4rem 1.5rem; color: #525a5e; border-left: 4px solid var(--accent); }
.post-content figure, .post-content .wp-caption { width: auto !important; max-width: 100%; margin: 2rem auto; }
.post-content iframe { width: 100%; min-height: 360px; border: 0; }
.post-content table { display: block; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; border-collapse: collapse; }
.post-content td, .post-content th { padding: .55rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.comments { margin-top: 2rem; padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); }
.comments h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.comment-list { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.comment-list .comment-list { margin: 1rem 0 0 1.2rem; padding-left: 1rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--line); }
.comment { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.comment article { padding: 1rem 1.1rem; background: #f5f6f6; }
.comment header { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: .5rem 1rem; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: .86rem; }
.comment header time { color: var(--muted); }
.comment article p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.pagination { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; padding: 1rem 0; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 700; }
.archive-page { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); }
.archive-search { display: block; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; font: 700 .88rem/1.5 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.archive-search input { display: block; margin-top: .45rem; }
.search-count { min-height: 1.5rem; color: var(--muted); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.archive-year { margin-top: 3rem; }
.archive-year > h2 { padding-bottom: .4rem; border-bottom: 4px solid #252a2c; font-size: 2.2rem; }
.archive-month h3 { color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.2rem; }
.archive-month ul { padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.archive-month li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.2rem 1fr; gap: .8rem; padding: .45rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.archive-month time { color: var(--muted); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: .83rem; }
.listing-header { margin-bottom: 2rem; padding: 2rem 2.5rem; }
.blog-feed { margin-top: 2rem; border-top: 5px solid var(--accent); }
.blog-feed-heading { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: .75rem 1.5rem; padding: 1.2rem 0 .8rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.blog-feed-heading h3 { margin: 0; }
.blog-feed-heading p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font: 700 .75rem/1.4 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.blog-feed-item { padding: 1rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.blog-feed-item h4 { margin: .2rem 0 0; font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.blog-feed-item h4 a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.blog-feed-item h4 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.blog-feed-meta { margin: 0 !important; color: var(--muted); font: 700 .75rem/1.4 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.blog-feed-directory { margin-top: 1.25rem; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.blog-feed-directory summary { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; }
.blog-feed-directory div { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .55rem .9rem; margin-top: .9rem; }
.blog-feed-directory a { color: #42484b; font-size: .86rem; }
.site-footer { padding: 2.5rem 1rem; color: #abb0b2; background: var(--nav); text-align: center; font: .82rem/1.4 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; }
.site-footer a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .18em; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .site-header { min-height: 250px; }
  .site-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
  .sidebar { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; }
  .sidebar section { margin: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 570px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .site-header { min-height: 210px; padding: 1.25rem; }
  .brand-tagline { max-width: 32rem; }
  .main-nav > div { width: 100%; justify-content: flex-start; overflow-x: auto; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
  .main-nav a { flex: 0 0 auto; padding: .9rem .75rem; }
  .site-shell { width: min(100% - 1rem, 1120px); gap: 1rem; }
  .sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .single-post, .archive-page { padding: 1.25rem; }
  .post-content iframe { min-height: 220px; }
  .comment-list .comment-list { margin-left: .35rem; padding-left: .65rem; }
}


/* Kentucky stick chair guide */
.chair-plan-hero {
  margin: 1.4rem 0 2.4rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(220px, .75fr);
  gap: 1.4rem;
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #d8ddd9;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2eee5 0%, #fbfaf7 55%, #eef2ef 100%);
}
.chair-plan-copy { padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); align-self: center; }
.chair-plan-copy h2 { margin: .25rem 0 .7rem; font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3.2vw, 2.35rem); }
.chair-plan-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 .45rem !important;
  color: #365449;
  font: 800 .76rem/1.3 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.chair-plan-finished { margin: 0 !important; min-height: 260px; background: #d7d0c2; }
.chair-plan-finished img { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 260px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.chair-plan-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: .75rem 1rem; margin-top: 1.2rem; }
.chair-plan-button {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: .78rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #fff !important;
  background: #29473d;
  font: 800 .84rem/1 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 16px rgba(28,54,45,.16);
}
.chair-plan-button:hover { background: #1d342c; }
.chair-plan-secondary {
  color: #29473d !important;
  font: 800 .82rem/1.3 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  text-decoration-thickness: .08em;
}
.chair-plan-grid {
  margin: 1.2rem 0 2.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(260px, .85fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.post-content .chair-plan-card {
  margin: 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #d8ddd9;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #f7f4ed;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(34,42,38,.07);
}
.chair-plan-card img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.chair-plan-assembly img { height: 100%; max-height: 520px; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.chair-plan-card figcaption {
  padding: .85rem 1rem 1rem;
  color: #4f5753;
  font: .9rem/1.5 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .chair-plan-hero, .chair-plan-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .chair-plan-finished { max-height: 480px; }
  .chair-plan-finished img { max-height: 480px; object-position: center 42%; }
  .chair-plan-assembly img { max-height: none; height: auto; }
}


/* Illustrated Kentucky chair poster */
.post-content .chair-poster-block {
  margin: 1.4rem auto .8rem !important;
  max-width: 900px;
}
.chair-poster-block a { display: block; }
.chair-poster-block img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(30, 39, 34, .13);
}
.chair-poster-block figcaption {
  margin-top: .65rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font: .88rem/1.5 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  text-align: center;
}
.chair-poster-actions {
  margin: .8rem 0 2.6rem;
  justify-content: center;
}