Segment Information - Summary of Disaggregation of Revenue by Major Product Grouping Source and Geography (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 2,388	$ 2,288
North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	1,653	1,543
International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	735	745
Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	510	471
Commercial Solutions | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	396	344
Commercial Solutions | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	114	127
Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	340	360
Home Appliances | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	178	195
Home Appliances | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	162	165
Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	500	504
Home Solutions | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	401	401
Home Solutions | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	99	103
Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	650	617
Learning and Development | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	468	426
Learning and Development | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	182	191
Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	388	336
Outdoor and Recreation | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	210	177
Outdoor and Recreation | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	178	159
Commercial
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	401	380
Commercial | Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	401	380
Commercial | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Commercial | Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Commercial | Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Commercial | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Connected Home Security
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	109	91
Connected Home Security | Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	109	91
Connected Home Security | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Connected Home Security | Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Connected Home Security | Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Connected Home Security | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	340	360
Home Appliances | Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Home Appliances | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	340	360
Home Appliances | Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Home Appliances | Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Home Appliances | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Food
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	302	274
Food | Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Food | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Food | Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	302	274
Food | Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Food | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Home Fragrance
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	198	230
Home Fragrance | Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Home Fragrance | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Home Fragrance | Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	198	230
Home Fragrance | Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Home Fragrance | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Baby
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	291	281
Baby | Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Baby | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Baby | Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Baby | Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	291	281
Baby | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Writing
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	359	336
Writing | Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Writing | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Writing | Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Writing | Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	359	336
Writing | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	388	336
Outdoor and Recreation | Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 388	$ 336