:root {
      --blog-list-bg-color: #1a1a1a;
      --blog-list-card-bg-color: #2a2a2a;
      --blog-list-text-color: #f0f0f0;
      --blog-list-link-color: #ffd700;
      --blog-list-date-color: #999;
      --blog-list-summary-color: #ccc;
      --blog-list-border-radius: 10px;
      --blog-list-spacing: 25px;
      --blog-list-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
      --blog-list-shadow-hover: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    }

    .blog-list {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-bg-color);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      min-height: 100vh;
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .blog-list__container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 var(--blog-list-spacing);
      display: grid;
      gap: var(--blog-list-spacing);
      grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); 
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); 
      }
    }

    .blog-list__item {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg-color);
      border-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--blog-list-shadow);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-list__item:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: var(--blog-list-shadow-hover);
    }

    .blog-list__item-image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 225px; 
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

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

    .blog-list__item-date {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--blog-list-date-color);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title a {
      color: var(--blog-list-link-color);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title a:hover {
      color: #fff;
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--blog-list-summary-color);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: auto; 
      padding: 10px 15px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-link-color);
      color: var(--blog-list-card-bg-color);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
      align-self: flex-start; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more:hover {
      background-color: #fff;
      color: var(--blog-list-card-bg-color);
    }