/* Removes the default browser spacing that causes the right and top gaps */
html, body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: hidden; /* Prevents accidental sideways scrolling */
}

body {
    /* Replace with your actual image path */
    background-image: url('background/background1.jpg');

    /* Keeps the image from repeating */
    background-repeat: no-repeat;

    /* Centers the image perfectly */
    background-position: center center;

    /* Ensures the image covers the entire background area */
    background-size: cover;

    /* Optional: Keeps the background fixed while scrolling */
    background-attachment: fixed;

    /* Fallback color if the image fails to load */
    background-color: #11253E;
    
}
body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 100vh; /* Forces the body to take up at least the full screen height */
}

/* This targets whatever main container holds your grid, headers, forms, etc. */
.business-grid,
#mainGrid,
main {
    flex: 1 0 auto; /* Forces this middle section to expand and take up all remaining empty space */
}

#universal-footer, footer {
    flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevents the footer from squishing */
    width: 100%;    /* Ensures it spans fully from left to right */
}