.container-header {
  background-color: #f8f8f8;
  font-size:18px;
  background-image:none;
}
.container-nav a {
   color: red !important;          /* colours the menu items red-brown  */
}
.container-footer {
    margin-top: 1em;
    backround-color: #f8f8f8;
}