diff --git a/.eslintrc b/.eslintrc
index e17a0bf..1f6d407 100644
--- a/.eslintrc
+++ b/.eslintrc
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
     // Turn off https://github.com/yannickcr/eslint-plugin-react/blob/master/docs/rules/jsx-filename-extension.md
     "react/jsx-filename-extension": 0,
+    "react/forbid-prop-types" : 0,
 
     // Turn off https://github.com/benmosher/eslint-plugin-import/blob/master/docs/rules/no-named-as-default-member.md
     "import/no-named-as-default-member": 0,
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4be8b7f..79cc894 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ I'v got a good [article about focus management, dialogs and  WAI-ARIA](https://m
   - `noFocusGuards` disabled _focus guards_ - virtual inputs which secure tab index.
   - `group` named focus group for focus scattering aka [combined lock targets](https://github.com/theKashey/vue-focus-lock/issues/2)
   - `whiteList` you could _whitelist_ locations FocusLock should carry about. Everything outside it will ignore. For example - any modals.
+  - `as` if you need to change internal `div` element, to any other
+  - `lockProps` to pass any extra props (except className) to the internal wrapper.
 
 # Behavior
  0. It will always keep focus inside Lock.
@@ -110,7 +112,16 @@ Only `last`, or `deepest` one will work. No fighting.
    <button>Click</button>
     <button data-autofocus>will be focused</button>
  </FocusLock>
-
+ 
+ <FocusLock as="section">
+    <button>Click</button>
+    <button data-autofocus>will be focused</button>
+ </FocusLock>
+ 
+ <FocusLock as={AnotherComponent} lockProps={{anyProp: 4}}>
+    <button>Click</button>
+    <button data-autofocus>will be focused</button>
+ </FocusLock>
 ``` 
 
  If there is more than one auto-focusable target - the first will be selected.
diff --git a/react-focus-lock.d.ts b/react-focus-lock.d.ts
index 40e7cec..3152dae 100644
--- a/react-focus-lock.d.ts
+++ b/react-focus-lock.d.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import * as React from "react";
+
 declare module 'react-focus-lock' {
     import * as React from 'react';
 
@@ -40,16 +42,22 @@ declare module 'react-focus-lock' {
          */
         group?: string;
 
-        children: React.ReactNode;
-
         className?: string;
 
+         /**
+          * Component to use, defaults to 'div'
+          */
+        as?: React.ReactType,
+        lockProps?: { [key:string]: any },
+
         /**
          * Controls focus lock working areas. Lock will silently ignore all the events from `not allowed` areas
          * @param activeElement
          * @returns {Boolean} true if focus lock should handle activeElement, false if not
          */
         whiteList?: (activeElement: HTMLElement) => boolean;
+
+        children: React.ReactNode;
     }
 
     interface AutoFocusProps {
diff --git a/src/Lock.js b/src/Lock.js
index 1f0d4fb..4c90736 100644
--- a/src/Lock.js
+++ b/src/Lock.js
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import React, { Component } from 'react';
+import React, {Component} from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import { constants } from 'focus-lock';
-import FocusTrap, { onBlur, onFocus } from './Trap';
-import { deferAction } from './util';
+import {constants} from 'focus-lock';
+import FocusTrap, {onBlur, onFocus} from './Trap';
+import {deferAction} from './util';
 
-const RenderChildren = ({ children }) => <div>{children}</div>;
+const RenderChildren = ({children}) => <div>{children}</div>;
 RenderChildren.propTypes = {
   children: PropTypes.node.isRequired,
 };
@@ -71,26 +71,28 @@ class FocusLock extends Component {
       group,
       className,
       whiteList,
+      as: Container = 'div',
+      lockProps: containerProps = {},
     } = this.props;
-    const { observed } = this.state;
+    const {observed} = this.state;
 
     if (typeof allowTextSelection !== 'undefined') {
       // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
       console.warn('React-Focus-Lock: allowTextSelection is deprecated and enabled by default');
     }
 
-    const lockProps = {
+    const lockProps = Object.assign({
       [constants.FOCUS_DISABLED]: disabled && 'disabled',
       [constants.FOCUS_GROUP]: group,
-    };
+    }, containerProps);
 
     return (
       <Fragment>
         {!noFocusGuards && [
-          <div key="guard-first" data-focus-guard tabIndex={disabled ? -1 : 0} style={hidden} />, // nearest focus guard
-          <div key="guard-nearest" data-focus-guard tabIndex={disabled ? -1 : 1} style={hidden} />, // first tabbed element guard
+          <div key="guard-first" data-focus-guard tabIndex={disabled ? -1 : 0} style={hidden}/>, // nearest focus guard
+          <div key="guard-nearest" data-focus-guard tabIndex={disabled ? -1 : 1} style={hidden}/>, // first tabbed element guard
         ]}
-        <div
+        <Container
           ref={this.setObserveNode}
           {...lockProps}
           className={className}
@@ -106,8 +108,8 @@ class FocusLock extends Component {
             onActivation={this.onActivation}
           />
           {children}
-        </div>
-        {!noFocusGuards && <div data-focus-guard tabIndex={disabled ? -1 : 0} style={hidden} />}
+        </Container>
+        {!noFocusGuards && <div data-focus-guard tabIndex={disabled ? -1 : 0} style={hidden}/>}
       </Fragment>
     );
   }
@@ -127,6 +129,9 @@ FocusLock.propTypes = {
   className: PropTypes.string,
 
   whiteList: PropTypes.func,
+
+  as: PropTypes.oneOfType([PropTypes.string, PropTypes.func]),
+  lockProps: PropTypes.object,
 };
 
 FocusLock.defaultProps = {
@@ -139,6 +144,8 @@ FocusLock.defaultProps = {
   group: undefined,
   className: undefined,
   whiteList: undefined,
+  as: 'div',
+  lockProps: {},
 };
 
 
diff --git a/stories/Custom.js b/stories/Custom.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eff61e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stories/Custom.js
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+import React, {Component} from "react";
+import FocusLock from "../src/index";
+
+export class StyledSection extends Component {
+  state = {
+    disabled: true
+  }
+
+  toggle = () => this.setState({disabled: !this.state.disabled});
+
+  render() {
+    const {disabled} = this.state;
+    return (
+      <div>
+        should be a styled section
+        {disabled && <div>
+          ! this is a <b>real trap</b>.<br/>
+          We will steal your focus ! <br/><br/>
+          <button onClick={this.toggle}>!ACTIVATE THE TRAP!</button>
+          <br/>
+          <br/>
+        </div>
+        }
+        <FocusLock disabled={this.state.disabled} as="section" lockProps={{style:{border:"1px solid red"}}}>
+          <button>BUTTON</button>
+          <button data-autofocus>Will be autofocused</button>
+          <button>BUTTON</button>
+          <br/>
+
+          <a href='#'>link somethere</a> <br/>
+
+          {
+            !disabled && <div>
+              <button onClick={this.toggle}>DEACTIVATE</button>
+              <br/>
+            </div>
+          }
+        </FocusLock>
+      </div>
+    )
+  }
+}
+
+const Comp = (props) => <main {...props} data-focus-locked-test/>;
+
+export class StyledComponent extends Component {
+  state = {
+    disabled: true
+  }
+
+  toggle = () => this.setState({disabled: !this.state.disabled});
+
+  render() {
+    const {disabled} = this.state;
+    return (
+      <div>
+        should be a styled section
+        {disabled && <div>
+          ! this is a <b>real trap</b>.<br/>
+          We will steal your focus ! <br/><br/>
+          <button onClick={this.toggle}>!ACTIVATE THE TRAP!</button>
+          <br/>
+          <br/>
+        </div>
+        }
+        <FocusLock disabled={this.state.disabled} as={Comp} lockProps={{style: {border: "1px solid red"}}}>
+          <button>BUTTON</button>
+          <button data-autofocus>Will be autofocused</button>
+          <button>BUTTON</button>
+          <br/>
+
+          <a href='#'>link somethere</a> <br/>
+
+          {
+            !disabled && <div>
+              <button onClick={this.toggle}>DEACTIVATE</button>
+              <br/>
+            </div>
+          }
+        </FocusLock>
+      </div>
+    )
+  }
+}
diff --git a/stories/index.js b/stories/index.js
index 3181dec..2eac451 100644
--- a/stories/index.js
+++ b/stories/index.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import GroupCase from './Group';
 import PortalCase from './Portal';
 import {MUISelect, MUISelectWhite} from './MUI';
 import Fight from './FocusFighting';
+import {StyledComponent, StyledSection} from "./Custom";
 
 const frameStyle = {
   width: '400px',
@@ -58,3 +59,6 @@ storiesOf('Material UI', module)
 storiesOf('Focus fighting', module)
   .add('fight', () => <Frame><Fight /></Frame>);
 
+storiesOf('Custom component', module)
+  .add('as styled section', () => <Frame><StyledSection /></Frame>)
+  .add('as custom component', () => <Frame><StyledComponent /></Frame>);