Business Details
24 Years
experience
Custom Walk-In Humidors and Cigar Lockers in Wixom, MI
Founded in 2002 by Dave Novelli, Custom Creations has established itself as a leader in crafting premium walk-in humidors, cigar lockers, and Spanish cedar solutions. With over two decades of experience, our team combines artisanal craftsmanship with advanced CNC technology to deliver custom-designed storage systems tailored to clients' specifications. We specialize in creating environments that preserve cigars through precise humidity control, using hand-selected hardwoods and proprietary humidification systems. Our nationwide reach extends to 44 U.S. states, Canadian provinces, and six international markets, supported by a 15,000 sq ft Michigan manufacturing facility. We maintain quality through in-house production of all components, from moldings to electronic humidity controls. Our expertise in both traditional woodworking and modern engineering ensures each project meets exact functional and aesthetic requirements.We provide comprehensive support from initial design consultation to final installation, including shipping coordination for commercial properties. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through patented humidification technologies and continuous refinement of construction methodologies. With a focus on durability and elegance, we offer customization options spanning wood species, door styles, and stain finishes. Our team's deep industry knowledge, derived from Dave Novelli's personal experience as a cigar enthusiast, ensures solutions that address real-world storage challenges. This combination of technical proficiency and passion for cigar preservation has earned us recognition across the tobacco industry.
Services
Walk-In Humidors
Cigar Lockers
Spanish Cedar Supplies
Humidification Systems
Custom Design Services
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have 20 years of experience in cigar storage solutions
- Our team serves 44 U.S. states and 6 international markets
- We offer complete customization from wood species to electronics
- Our in-house CNC manufacturing ensures precision components
- We provide nationwide shipping coordination for commercial properties
Services
Walk-In Humidors
Custom-designed walk-in humidors feature 100% Spanish cedar lining with options for solid tongue-and-groove boards or plywood construction. Each system includes precision-machined moldings and digital humidity controls calibrated to maintain 70% relative humidity. Our designs incorporate LED lighting systems and adjustable shelving configurations to optimize cigar presentation and storage efficiency for retail environments.
Cigar Lockers
Precision-engineered cigar lockers combine furniture-grade construction with security features. Each unit features solid Spanish cedar interiors, European-style hinges, and keyed locking systems with master key capability. Available in multiple standard sizes with customization options for wood species, door styles, and stain finishes to match existing decor schemes.
Spanish Cedar Supplies
We supply premium Spanish cedar materials in various configurations including 1/4", 1/2", and 3/4" plywood sheets, moldings, and shelving components. Our inventory includes base, crown, and casing moldings along with specialized trim profiles produced in-house to exacting standards for both commercial and DIY projects.
Humidification Systems
Our proprietary humidification systems maintain precise 70% humidity levels through ultrasonic and evaporative technologies. The Ultra Fog system features aluminum construction with digital controls and variable fan speeds, while the De-Ionization system ensures water purity for optimal performance in spaces ranging from 500 to 3000+ cubic feet.
Custom Design Services
We provide comprehensive design assistance from initial concept to final installation. Our process includes three-dimensional modeling, space optimization analysis, and material selection guidance. We collaborate with clients and contractors to ensure seamless integration of humidification systems with structural components for both new builds and renovations.
People
Dave Novelli
Founder
With 20 years of experience in custom furniture making, Dave Novelli established Custom Creations in 2002. A passionate cigar enthusiast, he brings technical expertise and industry knowledge to every project, personally overseeing quality control and innovation in cigar storage solutions.
Questions
What types of cigar storage solutions do you offer?
We provide walk-in humidors, cigar lockers, and Spanish cedar components for both commercial and residential applications.
Do you ship outside Michigan?
Yes, we deliver nationwide across the U.S. and serve Canadian provinces and international markets.
Can you customize storage solutions to match existing decor?
We offer full customization including wood species, stain colors, and hardware options to coordinate with any environment.
What humidity level do your systems maintain?
Our systems are engineered to maintain optimal 70% relative humidity for proper cigar preservation.
Do you provide installation services?
We offer complete turnkey installations including coordination with local contractors for commercial projects.
What materials do you use for construction?
We use premium Spanish cedar plywood, solid wood components, and proprietary humidification systems for optimal performance.
