Segment Information - Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment (Detail) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 2,709,000,000	$ 2,111,000,000	$ 4,997,000,000	$ 3,997,000,000
Operating income (loss)	305,000,000	163,000,000	497,000,000	(1,245,000,000)
Segment assets	14,620,000,000		14,620,000,000		$ 14,700,000,000
Impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangible assets			0	1,469,000,000
Corporate
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)	(69,000,000)	(60,000,000)	(116,000,000)	(126,000,000)
Segment assets	2,285,000,000		2,285,000,000		2,463,000,000
Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	493,000,000	413,000,000	964,000,000	826,000,000
Operating income (loss)	43,000,000	38,000,000	93,000,000	(234,000,000)
Segment assets	2,529,000,000		2,529,000,000		2,529,000,000
Impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangible assets				320,000,000
Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	394,000,000	330,000,000	754,000,000	591,000,000
Operating income (loss)	13,000,000	6,000,000	16,000,000	(293,000,000)
Segment assets	981,000,000		981,000,000		970,000,000
Impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangible assets				287,000,000
Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	525,000,000	384,000,000	1,029,000,000	761,000,000
Operating income (loss)	53,000,000	29,000,000	114,000,000	(272,000,000)
Segment assets	3,068,000,000		3,068,000,000		3,087,000,000
Impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangible assets				302,000,000
Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	844,000,000	631,000,000	1,461,000,000	1,159,000,000
Operating income (loss)	217,000,000	126,000,000	327,000,000	130,000,000
Segment assets	4,724,000,000		4,724,000,000		4,663,000,000
Impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangible assets				78,000,000
Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	453,000,000	353,000,000	789,000,000	660,000,000
Operating income (loss)	48,000,000	$ 24,000,000	63,000,000	(450,000,000)
Segment assets	$ 1,033,000,000		$ 1,033,000,000		$ 988,000,000
Impairment of goodwill and indefinite-lived intangible assets				$ 482,000,000