How are cremation urns buried? The answer will depend on where you are burying the urn, plus what the urn is made from.Here's what we'll talk about today:
Cemetery urn burial"Green" cemetery urn buri…
Looking for biodegradable wicker coffins to have a natural burial? Here's what you need to know.Coffins for Natural BurialWhat is Natural Burial?Natural burial, also known as "green burial," emphasize…
Cremated remains, also known as cremation ashes or even "cremains," is what you have left after the cremation process is complete. Let's tackle a common question:What are cremation ashes made of?Crema…
Dividing ashes after cremation... this is probably one of many things you never thought about before. But now that a loved one has gone and either you, your loved one, or your family has chosen cremat…
What is a burial vault?
A burial vault (or urn vault) is a container that will not biodegrade or decompose, used when burying cremated remains.
What is the purpose of a burial vault?
The p…
What is the significance of scattering ashes? What does scattering ashes symbolize? This is an important question to address, as each culture and each individual may have different ideas about the…
Here are ten of our favorite DIY memorial craft projects from around the web. A wonderful way to create a memorial gift for someone you know who has recently lost a loved one. Or, if you've been to…
Here at Urns Northwest, we have several prayer urns for ashes. If your loved one was devoted to prayer (Colossians 4:2), then it may be perfectly fitting to search out a prayer-themed cremation urn to…
Filling a cremation urn with a loved one's ashes can be either a daunting task or a helpful step in the process of letting go. In either case, the cremated remains need to be placed into the urn, s…