S&B sIMPLIFIED

Planning Support for Modern Couples

Tailored Tools + Expert Guidance for Your Wedding

Supplemental planning services for couples who want to do more on their own, with the support of an established planner with over 10 years’ experience

Planning a wedding involves hundreds of decisions — and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Whether you’re just getting started or fine-tuning existing plans, S&B Simplified is here to provide structure, clarity, and professional guidance, so you can plan with confidence and calm.

We understand the complexities involved in planning your big day. Our services are designed to empower couples with the tools and support needed to create a wedding that feels personal, thoughtful, and manageable. Catering to budget-conscious couples across the UK, our supplemental services offer a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or care.

First look moment between British groom and American bride at an October wedding in East Lothian, near Edinburgh

60 or 90 minutes to pick the brain of Mercedes Somerville, founder of Scarlett & Bell, boasting over a decade of expertise in the UK wedding industry.

WHO’S IT FOR?
Feeling the strain of wedding planning creeping in? Overwhelmed by the multitude of tasks, choices, and budget balancing? Perhaps you're pondering your wedding timeline or navigating the delicate issue of a child-free celebration?

THE CONSULTATION
This 60/90 minute consultation is designed to alleviate your stress and provide expert guidance. Let’s unravel those knots, equip you with invaluable insights, and furnish you with the tools you need to propel your wedding plans forward with grace and confidence.

INVESTMENT 

60 minutes for £200 or 90 minutes for £250

the Power Hour

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Portrait of an American couple on their wedding day at Barnbougle Castle in Edinburgh

Jumpstart your wedding plans with a comprehensive 90-minute consultation. Together, we’ll assess your needs, preferences, and current progress. Receive a personalised planning checklist, vendor recommendations, and budget roadmap, providing a solid foundation for your journey ahead. Perfect for couples who desire structured guidance and support to navigate the initial stages of planning.

INITIAL CONSULTATION

A 90-minute discovery call to discuss your hopes and concerns about your wedding and the planning journey.

+ PERSONALISED PLANNING PACKAGE

  • Streamlined Planning Checklist – To guide you through until your wedding day

  • S&B Vendor List – Consisting of the best Scotland (and beyond) has to offer

  • Budget Roadmap – So you know where to spend and where to save

+ FOLLOW-UP Q&A CALL

Within 30 days following the initial consultation, we schedule a follow-up 30 minute Q&A call to address any questions or concerns you may have.

INVESTMENT

£750

the Kick-Starter

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Candlelit long table set for dinner at a small winter wedding at the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh

Embrace a hands-on approach with our DIY wedding planning service. During a 90-minute consultation, we’ll discuss your vision, preferences, and style. Receive a tailored wedding planning checklist aligned with recommended phases, along with a budget roadmap to guide your financial decisions. Benefit from up to three follow-up calls, each strategically timed to provide ongoing support and guidance. Suited for couples who prefer a more involved role in planning their wedding, yet seek expert advice and resources to streamline the process.

the Wedding Roadmap

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INITIAL CONSULTATION

Initial 90-minute consultation call to discuss your wedding vision, preferences, and needs. Expert recommendations and support tailored to your unique situation.

+ PERSONALISED PLANNING PACKAGE

  • Creation of a personalised wedding planning checklist aligned with recommended phases

  • Pinterest/moodboard analysis to refine your wedding style and theme.

  • Development of a budget roadmap unique to your priorities, outlining projected expenses and financial planning.

SUPPLIER RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation of suppliers in up to 6 categories, specific to your style and budget.

3 CONSULTATION CALLS

  • Strategically-timed calls to effectively use our expertise to minimise stress and ensure you are making excellent progress

  • Recommendation to use one of these calls to work through and develop a detailed timeline for your wedding day, ensuring all your hard work and plans are brought to fruition. 

  • Follow-up email after each call summarising discussions, action points, and additional tips.

10+ GUIDES AND TIP SHEETS 
Access to various tips and guides to assist you in navigating the wedding planning process smoothly.

Including a stationery timeline, guides to ceremony and photography types, Scottish wedding traditions, timeline tips, how to (delicately) involve your mother and mother-in-law in the planning process, and tactful invitation/wedding website wording suggestions. 

INVESTMENT 
£2,500

Interested in S&B Simplified services?

Rather us handle the nitty gritty?

If this is a little too light-touch for you, head on over to explore our full-service and final weeks coordination packages.

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