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30 Condolence Messages to Express Your Sympathy & Support - Pulvis Art Urns Blog Post

30 Condolence Messages to Express Your Sympathy & Support

Losing a loved one is one of the most painful experiences anyone can go through. Whether it's a family member, friend, or pet, the grief can be overwhelming . During this difficult time, it's important to allow yourself to grieve and to take care of yourself. 

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The Empty Seat at Home – How to Deal with Grief

The Empty Seat at Home – How to Deal with Grief

Losing a loved one is never easy. Grief is a natural part of the process – a process that cannot be rushed or forced. While everyone grieves differently and on different time frames, it can be helpful to understand the complexities of grief and how to help shape it into a healthy experience.

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2024 Comprehensive Guide to the Cost of Cremation - Pulvis Art Urns

2024 Comprehensive Guide to the Cost of Cremation

A Guide to the Cost of Cremation | Factors, Services, and more Discover the factors influencing cremation costs. Learn about regional and religious influences on pricing, and find practical ways to save money. Know more! Introduction The cost of cremation...

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Tulip Symbolism: Unlocking the Meaning Behind These Beautiful Flowers - Pulvis Art Urns

Tulip Symbolism: Unlocking the Meaning Behind These Beautiful Flowers

True Meaning Behind Tulip Symbolism: Love, Rebirth, and More Explore the rich history and deep symbolism of tulips. Discover how different colored tulips represent love, renewal, community values, and more. Introduction to Tulip Symbolism Tulips are one of the most...

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Wings Cremation Urn Takes Flight in Netflix's 'Sex Education' Season 4: A Tribute to Love and Loss

Wings Cremation Urn Takes Flight in Netflix's 'Sex Education' Season 4: A Tribute to Love and Loss

In the intricate tapestry of storytelling, some threads are woven with such care and significance that they leave an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of audiences. Such is the case with the poignant integration of Pulvis Art Urns' "Wings" cremation urn in the latest season of Netflix's acclaimed series, "Sex Education."

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Cremations are on the Rise. Which Countries are Leaders ?

This rise is not a surprise as cremation becomes even more and more popular mainly because of the lower costs and environmental impact, compared to the traditional. According to the report, as of 2020, approximately 52% of cremated remains are kept at home in a funeral cremation urn or keepsake, 32% are buried.

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The Significance of Flowers in the Funeral Industry

Flowers have always been a symbol for expressing many deep feelings as well as part of many funeral traditions around the world. When it comes to funeral, nowadays flowers are perceived as a symbol for expressing deep feelings of sympathy and condolences.

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Artistic Urns: Combining Art and Memory in Pet Memorials

Artistic Urns: Combining Art and Memory in Pet Memorials

The best pet urns are those that combine art and memory in a way that fuels healing and promotes peace. Navigating the pet cremation process can be a heart-wrenching journey. But finding a custom pet urn that truly reflects your pet’s personality and appearance can help with the grieving process.

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How to Take Care of Memorial Urns and Keepsakes

Taking the proper care for your loved one’s urn is usually a simple task, which will require very little of your time. Since urns are all made from various types of materials and have different shapes, the steps for taking care of your urn will depend largely on its style. Learn more here

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Creating a Memorial Space at Home for Your Pets

Creating a Memorial Space at Home for Your Pets

Pets are part of the family, so it’s no surprise that they leave a large empty space in our hearts when they pass. Creating a memorial space at home can help families with the grieving process – and keep the pet’s memory alive.

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History of Cremation Urns: From Ancient Times to Modern Day

History of Cremation Urns: From Ancient Times to Modern Day

From ancient burial vessels to modern pet cremation urns – human civilizations have an extensive tradition of utilizing handcrafted vessels to hold the remains of the deceased. Let’s learn more about the history of cremation urns, from ancient times to modern day practices.

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Cremation Is Gaining Popularity as Funeral Costs Rise - Pulvis Art Urns blog

Cremation Is Gaining Popularity as Funeral Costs Rise

his dignified option has actually surpassed traditional burial in the United States and many other countries – and it’s only gaining traction around the globe. One of the reasons cremation has become a preferred option is its affordability.

The cost difference between cremation and traditional burial can be astounding – and there’s so much choice involved with cremation services. Take a look at the shifting trend and see if cremation could be the right choice for your family.

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Cremation and Modern Society – Finding Space to Preserve Memories. Pulvis Art Urns Blog

Cremation and Modern Society – Finding Space to Preserve Memories

As land resources continue to dwindle down and burial space becomes limited, people in urban areas are pressured to find alternative plans for putting their loved ones to rest. Cremation offers a solution that families can be proud of, providing a personalized way to preserve memories with minimal impact on land resources.

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10 Unique Ideas for Cremation Ashes in 2024. Blog Article by Pulvis art Urns

10 Unique Ideas for Cremation Ashes in 2024

These are just a few unique ideas for cremation ashes in 2024. The possibilities are endless, and families can choose an option that best reflects their loved one's personality, interests, and wishes.

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Candle holder keepsake for ashes by Pulvis.

Keepsake Cemation Urns: A Convenient Solution ?

Yet the true beauty of keepsake urns is that they are designed to accommodate a small portion of ashes, which can be an ideal solution for large families and those who already have memorial plans arranged.

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How to Choose the Best Pic for Your Pet’s Cremation Urn. Pulvis Art Urns Blog

How to Choose the Best Pic for Your Pet’s Cremation Urn

If you’re a proud pet parent, chances are you’ve got hundreds of photos of your pet. How can you choose just one for their cremation urn or memorial? While the task seems daunting, there are some practical guidelines that can help you choose a pet photo that will look great with the urn.

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Coping with Pet Loss - Pulvis Art Urns blog

Coping with Pet Loss

Grieving can be a lengthy, emotional process. And while there’s no wrong way to cope with pet loss, having guidance can help you get through without regrets. How do I choose an urn for pet cremation? Who can I talk to about grief? When is it the right time to move on? It’s common to have questions after the loss of a pet.

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HEART CREMATION URN by Pulvis Art Urns. Handmade Urns and Keepsakes

Exploring Unique Cremation Urn Designs: Finding a Personalized Tribute

Cremation urns come in a variety of designs – some subdued and conventional, others daring and poignant. Finding the right vessel to memorialize your loved one can be an emotional journey. Knowing what type of artistic elements to look for can help you create a personalized tribute that feels true to your story – and theirs.

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Wooden Urns: Sustainable Alternatives for the Environmentally Conscious

Wooden Urns: Sustainable Alternatives for the Environmentally Conscious

Wood has been used to craft everyday items and luxury pieces for centuries. Wooden cremation urns are a great choice for those who are looking for a more sustainable vessel made from natural resources.

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"Preserving Ashes: Understanding Different Materials Used in Cremation Urns" Blog by Pulvis Art Urns. Handmade Cremation Urns

Preserving Ashes: Understanding Different Materials Used in Cremation Urns

Modern cremation urns are designed to be a safe and beautiful way to keep ashes close – and to preserve the memory of your loved one. While most focus is placed on the artistic qualities of the urn – color,...

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Cremation Urns: Traditional vs. Contemporary Styles. Handmade Urns

Cremation Urns: Traditional vs. Contemporary Styles

Selecting a cremation urn is a highly personal experience. In many cases, when you see the right urn – you feel it immediately. Traditional cremation urns often have a generic appearance that can be hard to trigger an emotional response,...

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How to Write an Obituary

How to Write an Obituary

Contacting the funeral home, shopping for cremation urns, organizing family gatherings – there’s a lot to do when a loved one dies. For most folks, it may be the first time they’re handling all these important decisions! Having some guidance...

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"Blog posts 5 Ways to Take Care of Yourself While Grieving" Blog by Pulvis Art Urns

5 Ways to Take Care of Yourself While Grieving

The grieving process is different for everyone. For most, the loss of a loved one can feel like the whole world has been thrown off its axis – routines change, it’s hard to focus, and overwhelming sadness sets in. While...

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Talking with Children about Death

Talking With Children about Death - 6 Tips That Can Help

Death is a tough topic to bring up for many people, regardless of age. But for children, it’s usually the first time they’re experiencing the loss of a loved one – which makes the whole experience that much more important to discuss and process with a trusted adult.

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Is It Time to Upgrade Your Loved One's Cremation Urn? - Pulvis Art Urns

Is It Time to Upgrade Your Loved One's Cremation Urn?

We often think of memorials as being permanent and unchangeable. While a memorial itself is intended to be forever, the specific design itself can change over time. A cremation urn is designed to be adaptable, meaning you can always remove the cremation ashes and transfer them to a new receptacle.

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What it Takes to Make a Pulvis Art Urn?

What it Takes to Make a Pulvis Art Urn?

The process of making a ceramic urn for ashes (keepsake, or other high-quality ceramic product) is labor-intensive and elaborate, following a number of procedures that include mainly handwork. Producing the perfect ceramic urn for ashes requires knowledge, experience and dedication. It is something that our artisans and professionals possess.

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"The Passage" Cremation Urn - Product Review 2023 - Blog Article

"The Passage" Cremation Urn - Product Review 2025

The Meaning Behind The Passage Cremation Urn "To see a World in a Grain of SandAnd a Heaven in Wild FlowerHold Infinity in palm of your handsAnd Eternity in an hour."William BlakeAuguries of Innocence The idea, which lies behind this beautiful,...

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Cremation or Burial - How to decide? 2023 Guide

Cremation or Burial - How to Decide?

Choosing between burial and cremation is a deeply personal decision that is difficult for many people. Over the last 10 years cremation has gained popularity, surpassing burial as a preferred choice. 

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6 Moving Ways to Scatter Ashes from Around the World

Those who choose cremation often scatter the ashes as a symbolic gesture of letting go of their grief. Scattering ceremonies should be held somewhere that has meaning for either the deceased or their family.

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Get Inspired by These Beautiful Cremation Traditions - Pulvis Art Urns

Get Inspired by These Beautiful Cremation Traditions

Get inspired by these beautiful traditions from around the world to design the ceremony that’s unique to the needs and inspirations of your family.

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'Atheists and Death – A Basic Guideline for Understanding' Blog by Pulvis Art Urns

Atheists and Death – A Basic Guideline for Understanding

For people who hold traditional religious beliefs, the topic of death can be a tricky conversation to have with others. Not only do religious beliefs about the afterlife vary from faith to faith, but they’re also different for those who...

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How Much Does It Cost to Cremate a Rabbit?

How Much Does It Cost to Cremate a Rabbit?

Cremation for pets is extremely common nowadays. And while dogs and cats are the most common animals to get cremation treatment, it’s possible to have other pets cremated, too. Get to know the details about cremation for pet rabbits and other small critters, including costs, services, and different options to create keepsakes for the pet’s ashes.

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Pre-planning your funeral ceremony. Should you do it now?   - Pulvis Art Urns

Pre-planning your funeral ceremony. Should you do it now?  

Pre-planning your funeral ceremony is a personal decision that should be based on your individual circumstances and preferences. However, it can offer several benefits, and it is generally recommended to do so while still alive.

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5 Helpful Tips For Overcoming Grief - 2023 Edition

5 Helpful Tips For Overcoming Grief - 2023 Edition

Dealing with grief is a challenge like no other...

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"Guardian" Cremation Urn for Ashes - Product Review 2023

"Guardian" Cremation Urn for Ashes - Product Review 2023

The concept of this cremation urn This art urn for ashes symbolises purity, humility and divine peace, as it is associated with guardian angels. The “Guardian”, with its gentle lines and thoughtful design is a truly remarkable memorial, suitable for...

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4 Basic Rules for Choosing the Right Cremation Urn For Ashes in 2024

Finding a suitable cremation urn for your loved one may be overwhelming and distressing. There are various factors to consider when selecting a cremation urn, including shape, colour, size and even your loved one's personality and interests.

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Best Ideas for Keeping Ashes at Home - 2023 Guide

Best Ideas for Keeping Ashes at Home - 2023 Guide

Some of life’s most precious memories are shared at home, so it’s no surprise that keeping urns at home has become a common and celebrated practice. In many cases, families can’t imagine choosing another final resting place for their loved one following cremation. Take a look at some of the best ideas for perpetually celebrating the life of a loved one right within the comfort of home.

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Biodegradable Urns: Pros and Cons in 2023 Blog by Pulvis Art Urns

Pros and Cons of Biodegradable Cremation Urns - 2023 Edition

One of the biggest benefits of choosing cremation over a traditional burial undoubtedly is the fact that it’s way more beneficial for the environment. Coffins not only cost thousands of dollars, they’re also sealed and treated with chemicals that definitely should not be seeping into the ground. Burial also takes up precious space in urban areas, as this is becoming a large scale problem. 

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Scattering Ashes in Europe - Complete Guide 2023

Whether you live in Europe, or are planning a trip around the world to scatter the ashes of your loved one, you should keep in mind that spreading ashes is legally considered to be the disposal of human remains. This means that most countries will have special laws stipulating how cremated remains can be handled.

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Cremation Laws in the USA - 2023 Guide

As the recent statistics show that cremation is on the rise in the USA, more and more people need to know what are they allowed to do with the ashes, should they store or scatter them. As a body is completely reduced to just ashes in the cremation process, there are quite strict laws governing both the cremation process and the further disposal of ashes.

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Cremation in Details - All You Should Know - Pulvis Art Urns

Cremation in Details - All You Should Know

For many decades, burial has been by far the most common form of disposition in the world for many nations and civilisations. Things, however, are starting to change as creation is on a rise and many people prefer it nowadays.

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Wings Cremation Urn for Ashes - Product Review 2023 - Pulvis Art Urns

Wings Cremation Urn for Ashes - Product Review 2023

With its unique look and high quality, our art urn for ashes entitled “Wings” is truly exceptional. As one of our bestsellers, this ceramic memorial suits perfectly almost any interior. The high temperature of production (double fired at almost 1200°C), makes...

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What is the Difference Between Green And Traditional Cremation?

We are at a point now where there is no doubt about the continued popularisation of cremation. But how many of you know that there is an alternative to the traditional cremation, called green (bio) cremation? What is green cremation and what are the pros and cons of it?

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The Ultimate Pet Size Guide for Choosing the Right Pet Urn - 2023

The Ultimate Pet Size Guide for Choosing the Right Pet Urn - 2023

Pet urns come in a variety of styles, which is great for pet owners looking for something symbolic to hold pet ashes. But how do you know what size of pet urn you need? Dog urns and cat urns are crafted to accommodate pets of various sizes, and there’s a simple calculation you can make to estimate how big the pet urn should be.

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5 Common Questions about Choosing Cremation - What you shoud know

5 Common Questions about Choosing Cremation in 2023

Organizing an end-of-life celebration can come with uncertainty and hesitation. Often, families are worried about getting everything just right. To help ease concerns, take a look at five of the most common questions people ask about cremation. Why choose cremation?

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Ceramic Cremation Urns - A Preferred Choice by Many Families. Blog by Pulvis

Ceramic Cremation Urns - A Preferred Choice by Many Families

Ceramic cremation urns are a preferred choice by many families due to their unique design, durability, affordability, and eco-friendliness. They also offer families a way to honor the memory of their loved one in a personalized and meaningful way.

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Pet End of Life Care – Short Guide for Pet Owners - Pulvis Art Urns

Pet End of Life Care – Short Guide for Pet Owners

Caring for senior dogs and cats can be difficult if you’ve never had an elderly pet before. Lifestyle modifications are usually necessary to care for senior pets, as is making arrangements when it’s their time to cross over the rainbow bridge.

There are many scenarios possible, depending on the health of the pet. Get to know the options so you can provide great end of life care for pets – and allow yourself the ability to grieve after their death.

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Blog posts 6 Tips to Consider when Saying Goodbye to a Pet. Blog by Pulvis Art Urns

6 Tips to Consider when Saying Goodbye to a Pet

Pet owners hate to think about it, but saying a final goodbye is inevitable. It’s important to remember that the sadness of losing a family pet is actually a good sign – it means that animal was deeply loved! Preparing...

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