# 📧 Contact Form Integration - Complete

## Frontend (User-Facing)
✅ **contact.php** - Main contact page with form
- Form fields: Name, Email, Phone, Subject, Message
- Privacy policy checkbox
- Responsive design

## Backend API
✅ **mail.php** - Form submission handler
- Validates all inputs
- Saves to database
- Sends confirmation email to user
- Sends notification email to admin
- Returns JSON response

## Database
✅ **contact_messages table**
- Stores all contact submissions
- Fields: id, name, email, phone, subject, message, privacy_agreed, status, created_at
- Indexes for fast queries
- Status tracking: new, read, responded, archived

## Admin Panel
✅ **admin-contact-messages.php** - Manage contact messages
- View all submissions
- Search functionality
- Mark as read
- Delete messages
- Color-coded status badges
- Direct contact links (email, phone)

## Email Integration
✅ **DirectSMTPService.php** - Reliable email delivery
- Confirmation email to customer
- Admin notification email
- Professional HTML templates

## Setup Instructions

### 1. Create Contact Messages Table
Visit: http://localhost/interior/setup-contact-table.php

### 2. Test Contact Form
Visit: http://localhost/interior/contact.php
- Fill out the form
- Submit
- Check inbox for confirmation email

### 3. View Admin Messages
Visit: http://localhost/interior/admin-contact-messages.php
- See all submissions
- Search, filter, mark as read
- Manage responses

## File Structure

```
interior/
├── contact.php                    # Frontend form
├── mail.php                       # Backend handler
├── admin-contact-messages.php     # Admin panel
├── setup-contact-table.php        # Database setup
├── classes/
│   └── DirectSMTPService.php     # Email service
├── config/
│   └── db.php                    # Database connection
└── assets/
    ├── css/
    └── js/
```

## Features

✅ **Form Validation**
- Required field checks
- Email format validation
- Privacy policy agreement

✅ **Email Notifications**
- User confirmation email (professional HTML)
- Admin notification email with details
- Reliable SMTP delivery

✅ **Database Storage**
- All submissions saved
- Status tracking
- Search & filter
- Timestamps for all entries

✅ **Admin Management**
- View all submissions
- Search functionality
- Mark messages as read
- Delete old messages
- Direct contact options (click to call/email)

## Testing

1. **Test Form Submission:**
   - Go to contact.php
   - Fill all fields
   - Check success message
   - Check confirmation email

2. **Test Admin Panel:**
   - Go to admin-contact-messages.php
   - See new submission
   - Mark as read
   - Search for messages

3. **Test Email:**
   - Check gmail/email for:
     - Confirmation email to customer
     - Notification email to admin

## Status Values

- **new** - Unread message (Orange badge)
- **read** - Admin has viewed (Green badge)
- **responded** - Admin responded (Blue badge)
- **archived** - Archived message (Gray badge)

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**All Connected & Ready for Production!** ✅
