Transform your backyard, worksite, or holiday block in minutes with the Lifestyle 20ft Expandable Container House from MCH United Kingdom. This clever fold-out modular home starts as a compact container and quickly unfolds into a spacious, stylish living or working space – ready to use the same day it arrives.












The 20ft Lifestyle Expander is designed for long-term use, with:
Expanded Dimensions: 5850mm(L) x 6280mm(W) x 2530mm(H)
Closed Dimensions: 5850mm(L) x 2250mm(W) x 2530mm(H)
Materials & Specifications (Standard Layout):
Alternative Layout Option: Lifestyle 20ft Empty Expander – Empty, all AUS standard glass windows/doors, with electrical & EPS panel.
Thanks to its expandable design, this unit suits a wide variety of needs. Use it as:
A backyard granny flat or teenage retreat
A modern site office with multiple rooms
A holiday getaway or guest cabin on your rural block
A studio or workspace for artists, hobbyists, or remote work
Or simply as a smart, relocatable solution to grow your living or business space
And if you need even more room, check out our larger 30ft and 40ft Platinum Expander models, perfect for extra bedrooms or bigger living areas.
At MCH United Kingdom, we handle everything from order to on-site placement. Whether you’re located in the city, or a remote regional property, we coordinate tilt trays, HIAB cranes, or semi-trailers to deliver your expander safely and efficiently.
Want to see how delivery works or what site access you’ll need? Visit our Container Delivery Options page for handy tips on preparing your property.
Visit the MCH United Kingdom Display Yard in Newcastle and explore a full range of portable living and building solutions. Located at 5 Chatham Rd, , our yard features Portable Buildings, Shipping Container Homes, Expanders, Studios, Portable Bathrooms, Granny Flats, and Container Frames on display. Walk through our showcase models, see the quality firsthand, and discover how our practical and affordable designs can suit your needs. From compact studios to fully equipped homes, our Newcastle display yard is the perfect place to find inspiration for your next project.
At Shipping Container Services United Kingdom, our mission is to deliver high-quality shipping containers and portable building solutions United Kingdom-wide with unmatched industry expertise, local service, and global buying power. As part of SCS Global, we combine decades of experience and worldwide reach with the convenience of locally owned depots to support projects of every size—on time, every time.