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.faq{margin-top:2.8rem}
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.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding:1.1rem 0}
.faq-q{font-weight:600;color:var(--pine);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:.45rem}
.faq-a{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.82}
.related{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:2.4rem;margin-top:2.8rem}
.related h3{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--pine);margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.rel-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:.9rem}
.rel-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;padding:1.05rem;display:block;transition:all .2s}
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.rel-price{font-size:.79rem;color:var(--copper);margin-top:.28rem;font-weight:500}
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/* AEO: Semantic FAQ details/summary */

details.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: .9rem 0; }
details.faq-item summary { font-weight: 600; color: var(--pine); cursor: pointer; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-size: .95rem; }
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details.faq-item[open] summary::after { content: '−'; }
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/* ── Guide / How-To pages ─────────────────────────────── */
.guide-hero{background:var(--pine);padding:4rem 2rem 3rem}
.guide-hero-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}
.guide-eyebrow{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.guide-hero h1{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:clamp(2rem,3.5vw,3.1rem);color:#fff;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.guide-hero-sub{color:rgba(148,191,160,.82);font-size:1rem;max-width:620px;line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.guide-meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--sage);opacity:.65}
.guide-body{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:3.5rem 2rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:3rem;align-items:start}
.guide-main{}
.guide-sidebar{position:sticky;top:88px}
.sidebar-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:1.5rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.sidebar-card h4{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1rem;color:var(--pine);margin-bottom:1rem;padding-bottom:.6rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.sidebar-link{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;padding:.45rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--mist);font-size:.83rem;color:var(--text-mid)}
.sidebar-link:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.sidebar-link strong{color:var(--pine);font-size:.88rem}
.sidebar-score{font-family:'Lora',serif;color:var(--fern);font-size:1rem;margin-left:auto;white-space:nowrap}
.steps-list{list-style:none;margin:2rem 0}
.step-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:52px 1fr;gap:1.3rem;margin-bottom:2.4rem;align-items:start}
.step-num{width:48px;height:48px;background:var(--pine);color:#fff;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:.2rem}
.step-content h3{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--pine);margin-bottom:.55rem}
.step-content p{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.87;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.step-content ul{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.85;padding-left:1.2rem;margin-top:.5rem}
.step-content ul li{margin-bottom:.3rem}
.tip-box{background:var(--ember-light);border-left:3px solid var(--ember);border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;padding:.95rem 1.2rem;margin:1rem 0 .6rem;font-size:.88rem;color:#5a3218;line-height:1.7}
.tip-box strong{color:var(--ember)}
.warn-box{background:#fff3e0;border-left:3px solid #e67e22;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;padding:.95rem 1.2rem;margin:1rem 0 .6rem;font-size:.88rem;color:#5a3218;line-height:1.7}
.gear-callout{background:var(--mist);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;padding:1.1rem 1.4rem;margin:1.2rem 0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.gear-callout-text strong{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--pine)}
.gear-callout-text span{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-mid);display:block;margin-top:.15rem}
.gear-callout a{background:var(--fern);color:#fff;padding:.4rem 1rem;border-radius:7px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;transition:background .2s}
.gear-callout a:hover{background:var(--moss)}
.guide-h2{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1.55rem;color:var(--pine);margin:2.8rem 0 1rem;padding-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.guide-h2:first-of-type{border-top:none;padding-top:0;margin-top:0}
.guide-p{font-size:.97rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.9;margin-bottom:1rem}
.guide-faq{margin-top:2.8rem}

/* Compare pages */
.compare-hero-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;margin:2rem 0}
.compare-side{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:1.8rem;text-align:center}
.compare-side h3{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--pine);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.compare-side .score-big{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:2.8rem;color:var(--fern);line-height:1}
.compare-side .score-label{font-size:.73rem;color:var(--text-light);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.compare-side .price-big{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--copper);font-weight:600;margin-top:.5rem}
.compare-side .tag{display:inline-block;background:var(--mist);color:var(--pine);font-size:.73rem;padding:.2rem .6rem;border-radius:100px;margin:.6rem .2rem 0;font-weight:600}
.winner-badge{background:var(--copper);color:#fff;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;padding:.18rem .6rem;border-radius:100px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.verdict-row{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;padding:1.3rem 1.5rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.verdict-row h4{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1rem;color:var(--pine);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.verdict-row p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.8}
.verdict-row .winner{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ember);margin-top:.4rem;display:block}
@media(max-width:900px){.guide-body{grid-template-columns:1fr}.guide-sidebar{position:static}.compare-hero-split{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── Category grouping on homepage ────────────────────── */
.cat-section{margin-bottom:3rem}
.cat-section:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.cat-group-label{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fern);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:1.1rem;padding-bottom:.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem}
.cat-group-label::before{content:'';display:block;width:3px;height:14px;background:var(--fern);border-radius:2px}
.cat-grid-group{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.2rem;margin-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:1000px){.cat-grid-group{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.cat-grid-group{grid-template-columns:1fr}}