#services {
    position: relative;
  left: 50%;
  right: 50%;
  width: 100vw;                         /* span the entire viewport width */
  margin-left: -50vw;                   /* shift back by half the viewport */
  margin-right: -50vw;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  box-sizing: border-box;               /* include padding in the width */
  margin-top: 5rem;
}

#services .container {
max-width: 1200px;       /* constrain total width */
  margin: 0 auto;          
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;

  align-items: stretch;
}

.services-section__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem 3rem;
}

/* 3) title styling */
.services-section__title {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.services-section__title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 60px;                     /* length of the line */
  height: 6px;                     /* thickness of the line */
  background-color: rgba(212, 175, 55);          /* line color */
  margin-top: 0.5rem;              /* gap between text and line */
}

/* 4) paragraph styling */
.services-section__text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 2;
  color: black;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* 5) image responsiveness */

.services-section__image {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.services-section__image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; /* crop/scale so it fills both width & height */
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #services .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;  /* single column */
  }
  .services-section__image {
    display: none;
  }
}