( CNN ) -- Commoner Kate Middleton , known as `` Waity Katey '' for her patience in waiting for Prince William to pop the question , has finally gotten her prince . But besides his title , money and ability to fly a helicopter , what skills will he bring to the marriage ? Many women are a lot more practical . We want princes who have real skills and talents , and it may take more than one to satisfy all our needs . I asked female friends and colleagues to name the celebrity who would be a `` perfect prince '' for the various tasks below . ( The comments in parentheses are those of the nominators . ) And after checking out these choices , please add your favorite princes in comment section . Keeping your castle in good shape : • Mike Holmes of HGTV 's `` Holmes on Homes '' • Ahmed Hassan OF DIY 's `` Yard Crashers '' • John Gidding of HGTV 's `` Curb Appeal : The Block '' • Courtland Bascon of HGTV 's `` Design Star '' • Matt Muenster of DIY 's `` Bath Crashers '' • Ty Pennington of ABC 's `` '' Extreme Makeover Home Edition '' • Eric Stromer of HGTV `` Over Your Head '' Cooking his way to your heart : • Emeril Lagasse • Jamie Oliver • Bryan Caswell of `` Iron Chef '' ( Hot ! ) • Tyler Florence , celebrity chef and Food Network star • Bobby Deen ( son of Paula Deen ) Singing you to sleep : • Josh Groban • Taylor Hanson ( Hah , embarrassing , I know . ) • Harry Connick Jr. • John Mayer • Brad Paisley or Darius Rucker ( Country singers have the best lullabies . ) Picking out your wardrobe : • Clinton Kelly of TLC 's `` What Not to Wear '' • Tim Gunn of Lifetime 's `` Project Runway '' Throwing the perfect party : • Comedian and talk show host Conan O'Brien • Gregg Gillis ( a.k.a . Girl Talk ) • Nate Berkus , featured design expert for `` The Oprah Winfrey Show '' • Musician Seal . Well , more like his wife , Heidi Klum . ( Have you seen their Halloween bash photos ? ) • Actor , musician , comedian Jamie Foxx • Actor Gerard Butler . Balancing your budget and doing your taxes : • HLN money expert Clark Howard • Shia LaBeouf ( He did pretty well for himself in the movie `` Wall Street : Money Never Sleeps , '' up until he lost all his money to his girlfriend 's father . ) • Rep. Charlie Rangel , D-New York ( A joke , since the House Ethics Committee voted for a censure of the congressman over ethics and tax issues . ) • Singer Willie Nelson ( who has also had tax problems ) Perfect traveling companion : • Bert Kreischer of the Travel Channel 's `` Bert the Conqueror '' ( He tackles all these extreme challenges , like the top roller coasters at Six Flags or redneck water-skiing . ) • Anthony Bourdain of the Travel Channel 's `` No Reservations '' • Soccer star David Beckham • European travel expert Rick Steves . Someone you want to take home to meet the parents : • Michael Cera of `` Arrested Development '' • Cory Monteith of `` Glee '' • Ben Stiller of `` Meet the Fockers '' • Jake Gyllenhaal of `` Love and Other Drugs '' • Matt Damon . He could play your doctor on TV : • Patrick Dempsey -- `` Dr. McDreamy '' of `` Grey 's Anatomy '' • Eric Dane -- `` Dr. McSteamy '' of `` Grey 's Anatomy '' • Matthew Fox of `` Lost '' • Matt LeBlanc of `` Friends '' fame • Dr. Drew Pinsky ( The Love Doctor ) • Dr. Travis Stork of the TV show `` The Doctors '' Solving any crime for you : • David Boreanaz of Fox 's `` Bones '' • Jesse L. Martin of `` Law & Order '' • Peter Falk of `` Columbo '' • The adorable boys from USA Network 's `` Psych '' ( Dulé Hill is my favorite . ) • David Caruso of CBS ' `` CSI : Miami '' Please add your princely picks below and tell us why you chose them .
Commoner Kate Middleton is engaged to London 's Prince William . But you can pick your own prince , or several if you have many needs . Prince of the Night could be Emeril Lagasse or Jamie Oliver . Castle Prince could be Sherlock Holmes or Prince Hassan .