An urn is just a container – box, vessel, capsule, etc. – which holds the remains (also called “ashes”) after cremation. If you’re not the sentimen...

You can build your own, buy your own, buy from the funeral home, or use the “temporary urn” in which the remains will come from the crematorium. Th...

This is a great way to get the exact urn you want without having to pay big $$ for expensive overnight rush shipping. Most funeral homes have a sel...

Generally speaking, of course. There are exceptions; while we at Urns Northwest specialize in American-made urns, we also offer a few very high-qua...

One question we often receive from our customers is about the urn size. Often, the inquiry is phrased in terms of the measurements of the urn, when...

The exterior measurements can be important depending on usage. If an urn is going to be placed into a columbarium niche, then you will definitely w...

There are many advantages to purchasing an urn before you actually need it. If it’s for yourself, you can pick out exactly the one you want while h...

Despite the aforementioned stigma sometimes associated with funeral homes, most are really quite nice. Part of their service involves taking care o...