If you are a newbie blogger, the very first thing that you must remember is to choose the right blogging platform, hosting , domain name and of course, the template.Your domain name has to be something relevant to what you are going to write, the hosting plans has to be apt for you and the template the best that suits your niche.Because, once you decide your blogs niche and start writing for it you would have many widgets, and other customizations that will become increasingly difficult to alter once you are through and so it is important that you choose the best template for your blog.Though i am presently blogging with Blogger, i have already written about The Right Blogging Platform, which is Wordpress.It gives you so much flexibility and control over the design and placements.There are many beautiful Wordpress Templates that you get at WordPressTemplates.Com for free.Just browse through the collection and choose the one that best suits you, download it and use it.Simple and easy.Did i say that, it is absolutely free!!