House painters in Canmore, Alberta

Painters in Canmore for interiors, kitchen cabinets and exterior wood.

5.0 · 100 Google reviewsVoted Best Painting Company 2025Family-owned in Canmore since 2010Insured + WCB

Walls, ceilings and trim finished so they look new again. Kitchen cabinets refinished to a factory-quality finish in days. Cedar, log and timber exteriors stained to last. Done by a Canmore crew that paints the homes of its own neighbours.

Free on-site visit · Written estimate · We reply within one business day

The Final Coat Painting crew, Canmore painters, with owners John and Paule Demers

Quick facts

Final Coat Painting Inc. is a family-owned painting company based in Canmore, Alberta, serving Canmore, Banff, Harvie Heights, Dead Man's Flats, Exshaw and Lac des Arcs since 2010. Owners John and Paule Demers have lived in Canmore for more than twenty years. Services: interior painting, kitchen cabinet refinishing, exterior painting and wood staining, for homes, condos, rental units, lodges and businesses, including properties managed by established property management companies. Licensed, insured and WCB-covered. Voted Best Painting Company in Canmore, Banff and the Bow Valley in 2025 (Rocky Mountain Outlook readers' choice). 100 five-star reviews on Google, 5.0 rating. Interior work and cabinets run all winter; the exterior season typically runs April to October, weather permitting. Estimates are free, in writing, after an on-site visit.

What your Canmore neighbours say

Three recent reviews from Canmore, in their own words.

5.0 · 100 Google reviews · Read them all on Google →

Investment property in Canmore

“I hired Final Coat Painting for one of my properties in the Bow Valley, in Canmore. […] Every little request I made was not only listened to, but truly heard and respected. Final Coat Painting exceeded my expectations on every level. […] A dedicated and passionate owner, supported by a dynamic team of people who genuinely love what they do.”

Pierre-Yves B. · September 2026 · Read the full review →

Condo repaint + cabinets, Canmore

“I recently had my condo completed updated and repainted by Final Coat in Canmore. I couldn't be happier or more impressed with the quantity and workmanship. The team from Final Coat were polite and professional, arriving on time and leaving my place tidy at the end of the day. They take pride in their work, and their attention to the small details always impressed me. I highly recommend John and his team for painting and cabinet refinishing.”

Halasz A. · March 2026 · Read on Google →

Walls, ceilings and trim

“We had a great experience with Final Coat Painting. John is very transparent and easy to communicate with throughout the project. The team was professional, punctual, and the quality of the work turned out amazing. They were clean, detail-oriented, and easy to work with. Our walls/ceilings/and trim look fantastic. Would definitely recommend them to anyone in Canmore or Banff looking for painters.”

Naush Javid · June 2026 · Read on Google →

What we do in Canmore

Three services, one standard of finish

Interior painting

Walls, ceilings, trim, doors and staircases in homes, condos and rental units. Plaster repairs, caulking and sanding first; premium finishes applied with precision after. Straight lines, even walls, no brush marks: the result looks new, not just repainted.

  • Full-home repaints and single rooms
  • Rental turnovers scheduled between tenants
  • Offices and lodges painted around your hours
Interior painting in Canmore & Banff →
interior painting services wall in canmore

Kitchen cabinet refinishing

Doors and drawer fronts sprayed in our shop, boxes sprayed on site, most kitchens finished in two to five days. Oak, maple, MDF, thermofoil or previously painted. A new kitchen for a fraction of the cost of new cabinetry.

  • Factory-quality sprayed finish
  • Bathroom vanities and built-ins too
  • Ideal for condos and short-term rentals
Cabinet refinishing: process and prices →
Green kitchen cabinet refinishing project, Canmore Alberta

Exterior painting & wood staining

Siding, trim, decks and the cedar, log and timber-frame exteriors common in Canmore, sanded and coated to hold their colour for years. Our exterior season typically runs April to October, weather permitting; spring 2027 dates are being reserved now.

  • Cedar and log home staining
  • Decks, railings and fences
  • Full exterior repaints
Reserve a spring 2027 spot →
exterior painting contractor working on canmore home

Recent work in Canmore

Four projects, with the street and the product

Full interior repaint, luxury condo, Stewart Creek Canmore

Full interior repaint — luxury condo, Stewart Creek, Canmore · Benjamin Moore Aura · Completed July 2026

interior full repaint project, wilson way canmore AB

Full interior repaint — Wilson Way, Canmore · Benjamin Moore Aura eggshell, Scuff-X on doors · Completed August 2026

Exterior painting on 1st Street, Canmore: black trim and Black Beauty entry and garage doors — Final Coat Painting

Exterior trim repair and repaint — 1st Street, Canmore · Trim and doors in Benjamin Moore Black Beauty, Aura Exterior over a peel-resistant primer · Completed September 2026

Kitchen cabinet refinishing and whole-home repaint on Carey, Canmore — Final Coat Painting

Whole-home repaint and kitchen cabinet refinishing — 4,000 sq. ft. home, Carey, Canmore · Walls, ceilings, trim · C2 Cabinet Coating, acrylic urethane enamel · Completed December 2025

Project spotlight · whole home + kitchen cabinets, Carey, Canmore

“We recently hired Final Coat to paint our whole house interior (4000 sqft) including all ceilings, walls, trim and kitchen cabinets, and the quality of their work was excellent—every detail was done with care and precision. The team on site was friendly and professional, which made a big difference. They stayed committed to delivering a great result and kept everything on budget. Overall, we’re happy with the outcome and would recommend Final Coat Painting for their craftsmanship and professionalism.”

Zabrina M. · Google review, December 2025 · Read on Google →

Service area

Every Canmore neighbourhood, and the valley around it

From the older streets of South Canmore and Downtown to the newest builds in Three Sisters and Silvertip, plus Harvie Heights, Dead Man's Flats, Exshaw and Lac des Arcs. Banff has its own page.

  • Three Sisters
  • Stewart Creek
  • Silvertip
  • Eagle Terrace
  • Cougar Creek
  • South Canmore
  • Spring Creek
  • Downtown Canmore
 

Why Canmore chooses us

Trusted by property managers. Chosen by homeowners.

Established property management companies in Canmore and Banff rely on Final Coat for rental turnovers and condo repaints because the finish holds up to the next tenant, the next inspection and the next winter, unit after unit. A homeowner gets exactly that: the same crew, the same preparation, the same products, and a result you don't have to redo in three years.

Since 2010 · Canmore-based crewInsured + WCBResidential & commercial, same standardVoted Best 2025 · Canmore, Banff & Bow Valley

Best of the Bow 2025: Final Coat Painting voted best painting company in Canmore, Banff and the Bow Valley

Certified boom lift training. It's how we reach the upper floors of condos, lodges and commercial buildings in Canmore and Banff safely.

Pricing

What interior painting costs in Canmore

Most single rooms start around $450. A full 1,500 sq. ft. home, trim and ceilings included, usually lands between $3,500 and $6,000+. Kitchen cabinet refinishing typically costs up to 80% less than new cabinetry. Four things move the price: the size and height of the space, the condition of the surfaces, the amount of trim and woodwork, and the finish you choose. Every estimate is free, written, and based on an on-site visit, never a photo.

Questions we hear in Canmore

Before you call

How much does interior painting cost in Canmore?
Most single rooms start around $450; a full 1,500 sq. ft. home runs $3,500 to $6,000+ with trim and ceilings. We only quote after an on-site visit, in writing. For what moves the price, see our interior painting cost guide.
Do you paint interiors through the winter?
Yes. Interior painting and cabinet refinishing run year-round, and winter is our busiest interior season in Canmore and Banff. Most homeowners book two to four weeks ahead; property managers often reserve several units in sequence.
How long will my home be disrupted?
A single room usually takes one to two days; a full-home repaint four to six days depending on prep, ceilings and woodwork. Cabinet refinishing takes two to five days, and because doors are sprayed in our shop, the kitchen stays usable for most of it.
Can we stay in the house while you paint?
Almost always. We work room by room, protect floors and furniture, and leave each day with the space usable. For cabinets, doors are sprayed in our shop, so the kitchen stays largely usable during the two to five days on site.
We're not in Canmore full-time. Can you work while we're away?
Yes. Many of the homes and rental units we paint in Canmore and Banff belong to owners who live elsewhere. We arrange access with you or your property manager, keep you posted while the work is under way, and go through the finished work with you remotely or when you're next in town.
Do you have experience with cedar siding and log homes?
Yes. Cedar siding, log construction and timber-frame architecture are common throughout Canmore and the Bow Valley. Our exterior sanding and staining work is built for these surfaces: the wood is taken back to a sound base, then coated to hold its colour while keeping the natural grain visible. Exterior season typically runs April to October, weather permitting.
Do you paint condos and rental units, and work with property managers?
Yes. We paint rental units between tenants, condo buildings, offices, retail spaces and lodges across Canmore and the Bow Valley, within building hours and elevator rules, and we can schedule several units on one timeline. Every homeowner gets the same crew and the same standard.

More answers on our painting FAQ →

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Free on-site visit, written estimate, reply within one business day. Prefer to talk? 403-996-1150