Segments (Product Line Revenues From External Customers) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012		Apr. 01, 2011
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Net Sales	$ 690.6	[1]	$ 642.3	[1]
Household Products [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Net Sales	347.6		303.8
Personal Care Products [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Net Sales	163.0		167.3
Consumer Domestic [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Net Sales	510.6	[1]	471.1	[1]
Consumer International [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Net Sales	121.4	[1]	109.6	[1]
SPD [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Net Sales	$ 58.6	[1]	$ 61.6	[1]

[1] Intersegment sales from Consumer International to Consumer Domestic were $1.1 million and $1.3 million for the quarters ended March 31, 2012 and April 1, 2011, respectively.