About
- As the voice of Canada’s paint and coatings industry since 1913, CPCA continues advocating for the three pillars of sustainability: economic, environmental and social.
Industry
- CPCA member companies contribute $12.3 billion annually to Canada’s economy, directly and indirectly creating 86,000 jobs.
Sustainability
- The industry has long been on the cutting edge of environmental sustainability and an early adopter of product stewardship and recycling.
Advocacy
- Advocating for an evidence-based approach to regulations to ensure full industry compliance for better protection of human health and the environment.
- - Government Relations
  - Canadian Coatings Regulations
Media HUB
- Stay connected to what matters most for the Canadian coatings industry with regular, insightful CPCA publications and news.
Membership
- Become a member of CPCA to stay informed on the many evolving issues impacting your business and support ongoing efforts to sustain a vibrant Canadian coatings industry.
PAINT-IT-YOURSELF
- CPCA’s Paint-it-Yourself Centre is curated with leading industry information and tutorials to inspire DIYers!
- INTERIORS
- EXTERIORS
- REFINISHING
- LEARNING CENTRE
- TUTORIALS

Tutorials

Do • Paint • Love

Painting a room, or even an exterior wall of your home can seem daunting, but with a little help even beginner DIY-er's can take on some of these big jobs. CPCA's tutorials offer step-by-step instructions on all kinds of projects, from painting a room, to a full re-painting of the kitchen including cabinets, and outdoor projects. Explore the tutorials below and unleash the weekend warrior within and Paint-it-Yourself!