/*
Theme Name: Home Update Blog
Theme URI: https://craftorahome.com/
Author: Techno Hiker
Author URI: https://technohiker.com/
Description: Unique SEO optimized WordPress theme for CraftoraHome.com, a premium home improvement guest post blog.
Version: 3.0.0
Requires at least: 5.8
Tested up to: 6.6
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GPL v2 or later
Text Domain: craftorahome
*/
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.links-columns h4{margin:0 0 8px;color:#0f766e;font-size:15px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.links-columns ul{margin:0;padding-left:18px}
.links-columns li{margin:7px 0}
.links-columns a{color:#0b2b26;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:800;word-break:break-word}
.thumb-fallback{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
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/* v3 fixes */
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.thumb{display:block;overflow:hidden;background:#eef7f1}
.thumb img{display:block;width:100%;height:240px;object-fit:cover}
.post-card .thumb-fallback{display:none!important}
.hub-pagination{margin:36px auto 10px;display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hub-pagination .page-numbers{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:42px;height:42px;padding:0 14px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #eadfce;color:#10221e;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.04)}
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.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
.primary-menu{justify-content:flex-end;gap:14px!important}
.primary-menu a{white-space:nowrap}
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/* V4 image fix */
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.post-card .thumb{display:block;overflow:hidden;}


/* V8 related posts and safe links */
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.related-posts h3{font-size:28px;margin:0 0 18px;letter-spacing:-.035em}
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.related-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(16,32,28,.04)}
.related-card .thumb img{height:150px}
.related-card h4{font-size:17px;line-height:1.25;margin:12px 14px 16px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
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/* v10 updates */
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.internal-link-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
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.internal-link-card:hover{border-color:var(--brand2);transform:translateY(-2px)}
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@media(max-width:650px){.internal-link-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* CraftoraHome V11 layout */
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