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Choosing the exterior color of your home is one of the toughest decisions. Besides aesthetics, did you know the paint shade or material of your home can affect the amount of heat that comes through the walls? Read on to learn how your house color affects home energy efficiency. Exterior Darker exterior colors can absorb 70 to 90 percent of the sun’s energy, which is transferred into your home causing your AC to work harder. Having a light-colored exterior is your best option