Facility Consolidation and Severance Expenses, Net	9 Months Ended
Facility Consolidation and Severance Expenses, Net	Sep. 29, 2012
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]
Restructuring and Related Activities Disclosure [Text Block]	FACILITY CONSOLIDATION AND SEVERANCE EXPENSES, NET 2008 Facilities Consolidation In 2008 and 2009, in response to the difficult economic conditions, the Company consolidated certain manufacturing operations and ceased operating in a leased facility and made organizational changes to reduce staff and expenses throughout the Company ("2008 Facilities Consolidation"). Costs related to the facilities consolidation included equipment and inventory relocation, severance costs, employee relocation, asset impairments and costs associated with terminating a lease obligation. During the nine months ended October 1, 2011, the Company terminated the lease obligation and paid a termination fee of $700 resulting in a gain of $551 from the reduction of previously accrued estimates associated with this plan. Total costs to complete this restructuring plan were $7,410. There are no remaining costs to be incurred under this plan. 2009 Organization Restructuring In 2009, the Company developed and implemented a plan to realign its organizational structure to combine its three residential carpet units into one business with three distinct brands ("2009 Organization Restructuring"). As a result, the Company's residential business is organized much like its commercial carpet business and more like the rest of the industry. Costs related to the organization realignment included severance costs, associate relocation expenses and costs related to the migration of certain computer applications necessary to support the realignment. During the nine months ended October 1, 2011, the Company had a reduction of expenses of $12 associated with this plan. Total costs to complete this restructuring plan were $1,450. There are no remaining costs to be incurred under this plan.

The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled.

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