Everything you need to know about the ash content of urns

When choosing an urn, the ash capacity is an important factor. It is essential to select an urn that matches the amount of ash you wish to store. Below you will find an overview of the different urns we offer, along with their specific ash capacity.

Overview of urns and their ash contents

Large Urns: These urns are suitable for storing the entire amount of ashes of an adult. Discover the range of large urns . Our largest urn has a capacity of 4 litres and is equipped with a recess for a large tea light at the top, which creates an atmosphere of warmth and comfort.
Midi Urns: Designed to hold a token amount of ashes or a small keepsake. Explore our collection of midi urns . Our midi urn has an ash chamber that is 3cm in diameter and 4cm deep, which equates to a capacity of approximately 30ml. There is space for a tea light above the brass clasp, creating a calming atmosphere.
Mini urns: These urns are intended for storing a small amount of ashes or a small memento. Discover our mini urns . Our mini urn has an ash chamber with a diameter of 2 cm and a depth of 4 cm. Just like the midi urn, there is room for a tea light above the closure.
Remembrance candles: Our remembrance candles offer the opportunity to burn a light every day in memory of your loved one. View the range of remembrance candles . They are available in different types of wood and can be personalized with your own text or image.

How do you choose the right urn?

When selecting an urn, it is important to consider the following factors:

Ash Content: Decide whether you want to keep the entire amount of ashes or just a portion. This will determine the size of the urn you will need.
Material: Our urns are handmade from high-quality woods such as meranti, cherry and maple. Each type of wood has its own unique look and symbolism.
Design: Choose an urn that reflects the personality of the deceased and meets your personal preferences. Our urns can be personalized with engraved photos or personal messages, making them a unique tribute.
Destination: Consider where you want to place the urn. Our urns are designed for indoor use and can serve as a decorative and meaningful element in your home.

Customised and personal service

We understand that choosing an urn can be an emotional process. That is why we are open to all your questions and are happy to help you make the right choice. In addition, we offer the possibility to make urns completely customized. Whether you have a specific shape, size or design in mind, we can create an urn that perfectly matches your wishes.

Feel free to visit our showroom, where you can view our collection and receive personal advice. Here we can realize a unique and meaningful design together with you. For more information about our showroom, please visit our showroom page.

Our range

At Aardsewerk, we understand the importance of finding an urn that does justice to the memory of your loved one. That is why we offer a carefully selected collection of handmade wooden urns, with an eye for quality, durability and design. Whether you are looking for a large urn, a midi urn, a mini urn or a memorial candle, we are happy to help you make the right choice.

Conclusion

Choosing the right urn is a personal and meaningful decision. By considering the ash content, material and design, you can select an urn that suits your needs and those of your loved one. Feel free to contact us or visit our showroom to view our collection and ask your questions. We are here to help you during this special time.