.blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px); 
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      background-color: #f9f9f9; 
      color: #333; 
    }

    .blog-list__container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      padding-top: 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 2.5em; 
      color: #222;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: bold;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: #555;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .blog-list__grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); 
      gap: 30px; 
      position: relative;
    }

    
    
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__grid::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 2px;
        background-color: #ddd; 
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        z-index: 0; 
      }
    }

    .blog-list__item {
      background-color: #ffffff;
      border-radius: 10px; 
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); 
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      position: relative; 
      z-index: 1; 
    }

    .blog-list__item:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); 
    }

    
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__item::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        top: 20px; 
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        background-color: #007bff; 
        border: 2px solid #ffffff;
        border-radius: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        z-index: 2;
      }
    }

    .blog-list__item-image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-color: #eee; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover; 
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item:hover .blog-list__item-image {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .blog-list__item-content {
      padding: 20px;
      flex-grow: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-list__item-date {
      font-size: 0.85em; 
      color: #999;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: block;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 1.25em; 
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title-link {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: #222; 
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title-link:hover {
      color: #007bff; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 1em; 
      color: #666;
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
      flex-grow: 1; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-link {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: auto; 
      padding: 8px 15px;
      background-color: #007bff; 
      color: #ffffff; 
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      font-weight: 600;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
      align-self: flex-start; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-link:hover {
      background-color: #0056b3;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    
    
    @media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
      .blog-list__grid::before {
        left: 50%; 
      }
      .blog-list__item::before {
        left: 50%; 
      }
    }

    
    @media (min-width: 1025px) {
      .blog-list__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      }
    }

    
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 0 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 2em;
      }
      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1em;
      }
      .blog-list__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
      }
      
      .blog-list__grid::before,
      .blog-list__item::before {
        display: none;
      }
      .blog-list__item {
        margin-bottom: 0;
      }
      .blog-list__item-content {
        padding: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-title {
        font-size: 1.15em;
      }
      .blog-list__item-summary {
        font-size: 0.95em;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 4; 
      }
    }