You don’t need to buy an urn. In fact, there are plenty of everyday items you probably have in your house that can be used as a cremation urn.
Wood Urns That Fit into a Columbarium Niche
If you’ve purchased a niche at a columbarium, you will need to find a cremation urn that can go inside. That can be surprisingly hard to do.
But thankfully, we offer a selection of beautiful wood funeral urns designed to fit into a columbarium niche.
How to get a memorial tattoo & matching cremation urn
You’re considering a memorial tattoo; something unique that represents a departed loved one in a special way. While you’re perfecting the design, consider this: You can use your memorial tattoo design on a memorial cremation urn.
16 DIY Options for Scattering Ashes
If you’re planning your own DIY scattering ashes service, you’ll need some sort of method or container for the actual scattering.
Here we’ve gathered together all your options for scattering ashes, ranging from budget-friendly DIY ideas that cost you pennies all the way up to pre-made scattering urn containers specifically designed for ease of use in scattering ashes.
14 Funeral Urn Memorial Service Table Arrangement Ideas
The cremation urn is a natural centerpiece for the memorial service table at the front of the funeral event center. But you probably don’t want to just set the urn in the middle of a simple tablecloth – this is an opportunity to showcase the unique personality of your loved one.
50 Timeless Epitaph Quotes for Cremation Urns
Adding an inscription to your loved one’s cremation urn is a beautiful way to add a personalized touch to honor their memory.
Here are fifty timeless epitaph quotes for cremation urns, to give you a good starting point for deciding how you would like to customize the memorial.
How to Make Your Own Cremation Urn
With the rising cost of funerals and premium price tags at funeral homes, the two most affordable options are shopping for a cremation urn online and making one yourself. Unless you are burying the urn at a cemetery or storing the urn in a columbarium (either of these options may have specific requirements for the urn), you are free to use any container you see fit to hold the remains. This can be as simple as a coffee can or a few cool whip containers, or as intricate of a custom made piece as you can create. Here are a few ideas for how to make your own cremation urn.
How and Where to Store an Urn
When a loved one is cremated, there are many options available for honoring the life of the individual in the storage or disposition of the remains. These options can generally be distilled down to three basic choices, each of which will be discussed in its own post:
Click the link to view each disposition method. In today’s post, we will discuss the options for urn storage, in the home or in a columbarium.
What to Engrave on an Urn Inscription
What is the correct format for an urn inscription?
Here are some examples and ideas of what to engrave on a cremation urn to personalize for your loved one.