Illustrated therein is an apparatus, generally designated 10, for use on an extension type ladder 12 for at least one of holding a paint can 14 or paint pan (not shown) for use with a roller (not shown) in a substantially horizontal plane, a paint brush 16, a paint scraper 18, a wire or other stiff bristle brush 20 and a cloth 22.Such apparatus 10 includes a platform member 24, which when in use,