Although lots of brides are more than happy to take fully responsibility for the majority of her wedding plans, some may expect a little contribution form her husband to be. The grooms role may be somewhat limited to a few visits to potential venues and the odd meeting with the minister or your and your bride may prefer you to have a more hands on role! Whatever category you fall in to pick up lots of great tips for being the perfect groom, how to make sure that you both get the wedding day that you want.

There are some responsibilities that are yours alone and perhaps one of the most important is the appointing of a best man, not always an easy task but a rewarding one if you make the right decision and a costly one if you don’t! If you need some advice about choosing yours, get it here, perhaps you have two possible candidates and don’t want anyone to be offended, we list the main points to consider when making the big decision.

Next up is your outfit for the day, perhaps your wife to be has an idea about this, she might want you to tie in with a certain theme, but ultimately it is your choice and you will have to wear it all day so it might be a good idea to opt for something you are comfortable in. We list the six most popular styles for the groom and give a detailed description of each. Plus find out the do’s and don’ts of the grooms outfit.

There’s a little information about a recent addition to weddings - male grooming! All brides take time out before and on their wedding day to make sure the look their best, perhaps they go for a facial, tanning treatment and waxing during the weeks before then maybe they’ll have a professional do their hair and make up on the day. Well is just as important for you to look your best and now you can, find out about the range of male grooming products and salons now on the market.

Last but not least there’s the small matter of your stag night, although it is the job of your best man to organise this a good best man will allow your contribution, it is after all your night, or should that be your weekend! There are some fantastic stag night locations on offer whether your looking for a traditional lads night with plenty of alcohol, dancing and strippers or an action packed adventure weekend with quad bikes and paintball.