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The urn is one of the oldest forms of funerary art. The ancient Greeks and Romans had urns to hold the ashes of their dead. The Egyptians used them to keep mummified bodies intact for as long as possible. Cremation urns were also used by Native Americans and other cultures in various ways throughout history, but today they're mostly used for holding cremated remains or objects that have great personal...
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When you're in the midst of planning a funeral, it can be hard to think beyond the immediate needs: finding a casket, picking a burial plot, and making sure that your loved one is properly commemorated. However, there are many other details—like choosing a cremation urn—that might not be as clear-cut as they seem at first glance. The last thing you want is for an awkwardly shaped or unattractive urn...
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If you're considering keeping ashes at home, there are a few things to consider. As long as you follow guidelines set by the government and your local council, it's okay to keep cremation ashes in your own home within urn for ashes. You can keep cremation ashes at home. There’s no law against keeping cremation ashes in your home, but it is important to remember that there are restrictions...
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What To Do When Someone You Care About is Grieving Grief is a natural process and there's no one-size-fits-all approach. But there are many ways to help your loved one through this difficult time. Here at Urns UK, we believe the best way to help someone is to create good memories and talking about the person who has died can be a way of doing this. It is never too...
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At Urns UK, we understand how difficult the decision surrounding purchasing a cremation urn can be. We offer an extensive range of urns including paper urns for cremation, cardboard cremation urns, porcelain cremation urns and bronze urns suitable for both burial and scattering. Every urn is made to the highest standards and there are several options to choose from in terms of the way your loved one’s ashes are housed....
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Cremation is one of the most common ways to memorialise a dead person. When someone dies and their body is placed in a crematorium, the resulting ashes will be placed in an urn. There are a number of different types of urns for ashes available for purchase and cremated remains can be scattered in a number of different locations. Urns allow survivors to remember and honour their loved ones while...
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We, at Urns UK, understand what it feels like to lose a loved one. It is a difficult time and one that is filled with emotions and the feeling of being empty. We want to help you make the right choice when it comes to choosing an urn for your loved one's ashes. We offer a wide range of urns for all budgets, tastes and occasions so we are sure...
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Deciding what to do with your beloved pet's ashes after he or she has passed away can be a daunting task. However, there are many options available for pet owners who want to memorialise their furry friends. You may even want to keep the remains in your home while you make this decision, but if you need storage space or would like a more discreet option, consider placing them in...
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After the loss of a pet, the grieving process can be challenging. However, many people find comfort in being able to remember their beloved pets and keep their memory alive by keeping ash urns for pets in their homes. What Is An Ash Urn For Pets? An ash urn for pets is simply a container used to hold cremated remains of an animal after they have passed away. The ashes...
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