Choosing the Perfect Exterior Paint Colors for Colorado Homes

Selecting the right exterior paint colors for your Colorado home is more complex than you might think. With our state's intense UV rays, dramatic temperature swings, and diverse neighborhood styles, choosing colors that will look great and last requires careful consideration.

Colorado's Unique Climate Challenges

Colorado receives 300+ days of sunshine annually, which means your exterior paint faces some of the most intense UV exposure in the nation. This affects both color selection and paint quality requirements.

UV-Resistant Color Guidelines:

• Lighter colors reflect heat and UV rays, lasting longer than dark colors
• Earth tones and grays are most resistant to fading
• Deep blues and reds require premium UV-resistant formulations
• Pure whites can be challenging to maintain but offer maximum heat reflection

Neighborhood Harmony

Each Denver Metro community has its own character. In Highlands Ranch, earth tones complement the prairie landscape. Greenwood Village favors classic, sophisticated palettes. Golden's historic district calls for colors that honor the Victorian era while meeting modern performance needs.

Popular Denver Metro Color Schemes:

Professional Color Consultation

At Jensen Exteriors, we provide professional color consultation as part of every exterior painting project. Our team considers your home's architecture, neighborhood context, and Colorado's climate to recommend colors that enhance your property's value and curb appeal.