diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index 392eeba..63740ef 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
       borderRadius="rounded"
       contentWidth="compact"
       sizing="large"
-      background="noise"
+      background="circleGradient"
       cardStyle="glass-depth"
       primaryButtonStyle="double-inset"
       secondaryButtonStyle="glass"
@@ -44,17 +44,17 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
           description="Professional mechanical repairs, diagnostics, and auto body services you can rely on. Expert mechanics with honest pricing and fast turnaround times."
           tag="4.8★ Rated"
           tagIcon={Star}
-          background={{ variant: "noise" }}
+          background={{ variant: "plain" }}
           buttons={[
             { text: "Call Now", href: "tel:0123274208" },
             { text: "Book Service" }
           ]}
           carouselItems={[
-            { id: "1", imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/car-being-taking-care-workshop_23-2149580560.jpg?_wi=1", imageAlt: "Professional auto repair workshop" },
-            { id: "2", imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/worker-follows-car-checklist-fixing-tires_482257-75661.jpg?_wi=1", imageAlt: "Mechanic performing vehicle engine diagnostics" },
+            { id: "1", imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/car-being-taking-care-workshop_23-2149580560.jpg", imageAlt: "Professional auto repair workshop" },
+            { id: "2", imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/worker-follows-car-checklist-fixing-tires_482257-75661.jpg", imageAlt: "Mechanic performing vehicle engine diagnostics" },
             { id: "3", imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/engineer-projects-car-engine-ar-hologram_482257-76523.jpg", imageAlt: "Professional mechanics team" },
             { id: "4", imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/female-mechanic-fixing-car-wheel-disc-brake_1170-1215.jpg", imageAlt: "Brake system repair service" },
-            { id: "5", imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/car-being-taking-care-workshop_23-2149580560.jpg?_wi=2", imageAlt: "Clean workshop environment" },
+            { id: "5", imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/car-being-taking-care-workshop_23-2149580560.jpg", imageAlt: "Clean workshop environment" },
             { id: "6", imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/mechanic-showing-customer-problem-with-car_1170-1413.jpg", imageAlt: "Modern service center" }
           ]}
           autoPlay={true}
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
           description="E & M Services provides comprehensive automotive solutions tailored to your vehicle's needs."
           tag="Expert Services"
           tagIcon={Wrench}
-          imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/worker-follows-car-checklist-fixing-tires_482257-75661.jpg?_wi=2"
+          imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/worker-follows-car-checklist-fixing-tires_482257-75661.jpg"
           imageAlt="Professional auto repair in progress"
           mediaAnimation="slide-up"
           accordionItems={[
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
         <ContactText
           text="Need your car fixed today? Contact E & M Services in Pretoria West for professional, affordable repairs. Call 012 327 4208 or visit us in person."
           animationType="entrance-slide"
-          background={{ variant: "noise" }}
+          background={{ variant: "plain" }}
           buttons={[
             { text: "Call Now", href: "tel:0123274208" },
             { text: "Get Directions", href: "#" }
diff --git a/src/components/shared/SvgTextLogo/SvgTextLogo.tsx b/src/components/shared/SvgTextLogo/SvgTextLogo.tsx
index f214190..789da68 100644
--- a/src/components/shared/SvgTextLogo/SvgTextLogo.tsx
+++ b/src/components/shared/SvgTextLogo/SvgTextLogo.tsx
@@ -1,51 +1,49 @@
-"use client";
-
-import { memo } from "react";
-import useSvgTextLogo from "./useSvgTextLogo";
-import { cls } from "@/lib/utils";
+import React from 'react';
 
 interface SvgTextLogoProps {
-  logoText: string;
-  adjustHeightFactor?: number;
-  verticalAlign?: "top" | "center";
+  text: string;
   className?: string;
+  textClassName?: string;
+  fontSize?: number;
+  fontFamily?: string;
+  fontWeight?: number | string;
+  fill?: string;
+  letterSpacing?: number;
 }
 
-const SvgTextLogo = memo<SvgTextLogoProps>(function SvgTextLogo({
-  logoText,
-  adjustHeightFactor,
-  verticalAlign = "top",
-  className = "",
-}) {
-  const { svgRef, textRef, viewBox, aspectRatio } = useSvgTextLogo(logoText, false, adjustHeightFactor);
-
+const SvgTextLogo: React.FC<SvgTextLogoProps> = ({
+  text,
+  className = '',
+  textClassName = '',
+  fontSize = 48,
+  fontFamily = 'Arial, sans-serif',
+  fontWeight = 'bold',
+  fill = 'currentColor',
+  letterSpacing = 0,
+}) => {
   return (
     <svg
-      ref={svgRef}
-      viewBox={viewBox}
-      className={cls("w-full", className)}
-      style={{ aspectRatio: aspectRatio }}
-      preserveAspectRatio="none"
-      role="img"
-      aria-label={`${logoText} logo`}
+      viewBox={`0 0 ${text.length * fontSize * 0.6} ${fontSize * 1.5}`}
+      className={`inline-block ${className}`}
+      xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
     >
       <text
-        ref={textRef}
         x="0"
-        y={verticalAlign === "center" ? "50%" : "0"}
-        className="font-bold fill-current"
+        y={fontSize}
+        className={textClassName}
         style={{
-          fontSize: "20px",
-          letterSpacing: "-0.02em",
-          dominantBaseline: verticalAlign === "center" ? "middle" : "text-before-edge"
+          fontSize: `${fontSize}px`,
+          fontFamily,
+          fontWeight,
+          fill,
+          letterSpacing: `${letterSpacing}px`,
+          dominantBaseline: 'hanging',
         }}
       >
-        {logoText}
+        {text}
       </text>
     </svg>
   );
-});
+};
 
-SvgTextLogo.displayName = "SvgTextLogo";
-
-export default SvgTextLogo;
+export default SvgTextLogo;
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