Colour guidance
Staff are praised for helping customers choose Jotun shades and recommending suitable textures for home projects.
Jotun Paints - Canvas General Trading L.L.C
Al Quoz
Canvas General Trading L.L.C is a paint and building-materials shop in Al Quoz, with a Jotun Multicolor Center alongside hardware supplies. Reviews point to useful colour guidance, on-the-spot Jotun paint mixing and renovation items such as wall panels and vanity counters.
Reputation Score
4.5
★★★★★
136 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
On-spot mixing
The Jotun Multicolor Center can mix Jotun paint on the spot, which is useful when you need a particular shade.
Hardware range
Customers describe it as a useful source for hardware, construction materials and hard-to-find parts.
Helpful service
Several reviews describe the staff as knowledgeable and helpful when matching products to a renovation requirement.
Quick delivery
One renovation customer reported that delivery was quick and that many items were in stock at friendly prices.
Tips for a Better Visit
Confirm stock. Reconfirm paint availability shortly before travelling; one WhatsApp confirmation did not match the stock on arrival.
Allow time. Leave extra time if an item must be sourced from another shop: one customer was told 30 minutes but waited an hour.
Check PU paint. If you need PU paint, ask to see the actual available product before relying on the display.
Verify orders. For online hardware orders, confirm the item and replacement plan before relying on delivery; a door-closer order was later cancelled.
Ask about mixing. For a particular Jotun shade, ask whether it can be mixed on the spot rather than choosing only from ready stock.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Warehouse No. 1 GC Avenue Warehouse Complex
Al Qouz Ind.third - Al Quoz, Dubai
| Mon | 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Tue | 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Wed | 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Thu | 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Fri | 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Sat | 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Sun | 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
Popular Mentions
Wall pannel
A customer lists wall panels among the renovation products available or sought at the shop.
Vanity counter
Vanity counters are mentioned as part of the shop’s broader renovation-related selection.
Mirror
Mirrors are included in one customer’s list of renovation items.
Decorate wash basin
Decorative wash basins are mentioned among the renovation products a customer associated with the shop.
door closer
A door closer was ordered online, although the customer later reported that the order was cancelled.
Common Concerns
Stock gaps
Inventory may not be complete; one customer specifically said the shop did not have PU paint despite displaying it.
Availability mismatch
A paint confirmed on WhatsApp was unavailable on arrival, then took an hour to arrive from another shop.
Slow handling
A tool enquiry was described as especially slow, with customers waiting while staff searched for items.
Order failure
An online door-closer order was replaced, then cancelled without the customer receiving the item or clear communication.
Phone response
One reviewer said calls were not answered, so phone contact may not always be reliable.
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The Bottom Line
Canvas General Trading is a paint and building-materials shop in Al Quoz, centred around Jotun products but useful for wider renovation shopping too. You can have Jotun paint mixed on the spot, ask for help choosing a shade or texture, and browse hardware and construction materials. Reviews also mention wall panels and vanity counters, making it relevant for more than a single tin of paint.
The strongest pattern is knowledgeable, friendly assistance. Customers describe staff guiding apartment repainting projects, finding unusual Jotun products and helping with hard-to-find hardware parts. Several reviewers also mention good prices, while one renovation customer found delivery quick and reported that many items were in stock.
Stock and service consistency are the main cautions. A paint confirmed over WhatsApp was unavailable on arrival and took an hour to source, while another customer found the tool enquiry unusually slow. PU paint was specifically reported as unavailable despite being shown, and an online door-closer order was eventually cancelled.
Confirm stock before making a long trip, allow time for sourcing, and double-check online orders. If your requirement is a particular Jotun colour, the in-store mixing service and staff’s colour knowledge are useful starting points.