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About Terra Haus

Refined outdoor spaces. Built on trust & precision.

Creative vision, practical planning, and a personal approach to outdoor living. Rooted in Monroe, Michigan.

Our story

Thoughtful design. Real life in mind.

Terra Haus was created to bring creative vision and real-world execution closer together. An exceptional outdoor space needs both: a considered design and a clear understanding of how it can be built.

Our approach brings property conditions, estimating, and project coordination into the conversation early. It is about connecting the details on the plan with the decisions that shape the project on site.

As a family-owned business, we know your outdoor space is the backdrop for everyday moments, weekend gatherings, and quiet evenings. We approach every budget with respect, every detail with care, and every relationship personally.

The people behind the plans

Two perspectives. One considered vision.

Stephen Fritz

Stephen Fritz

Operations, Systems & Estimating

Stephen brings over a decade of professional experience spanning landscape design, real estate, and project management. His field experience and interest in systems shape a practical approach to site challenges, estimating, and project coordination.

With a close eye on job costs and construction details, he helps connect creative ideas with scope, budget, and the realities of the property.

Sarah Fritz

Sarah Fritz

Vision & Creative Direction

Sarah brings a background in the arts and aesthetic styling, with an instinct for color harmony, spatial flow, and exterior balance. She guides the creative direction and encourages the team to explore beyond familiar solutions.

Her focus is on the overall experience: outdoor spaces that feel intentional, beautiful, and personal to the people who use them.

Stephen and Sarah Fritz with their two children

Life at home

Designed for how life is lived outdoors.

When we aren’t reviewing plans or out on jobsites, you’ll find us at home in Monroe with our two kids, Gabriel and Gemma. Building our own family life here keeps us grounded in what matters: creating outdoor spaces for the way real families live.

What sets us apart

Clarity through every stage.

Thoughtful budgeting

Detailed estimating helps identify costs and tradeoffs early, so scope and priorities can be discussed together.

Clear design visualization

Explore layout, materials, and spatial relationships through design drawings and 3D visualizations.

Practical coordination

Connect the plan with the field through project coordination that considers trades, crews, and schedules.

Start with clarity.

Start with a Discovery Call, or share your project details through our inquiry form.

Based in Monroe, Michigan