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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2012	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Segment Information
Net Sales	$ 1,998	$ 2,150	$ 2,149	$ 1,876	$ 1,831	$ 1,913	$ 1,945	$ 1,806	$ 8,173	$ 7,495	$ 7,170
Operating Profit (Loss)									673	302	(215)
Assets	6,933				6,875				6,933	6,875	7,297
Other income (expense), net									(239)	(229)	(177)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes									434	73	(392)
Assets held for sale					203					203	242
Property Additions									124	117	139
Depreciation and Amortization									184	203	245
North America
Segment Information
Net Sales									6,634	6,046	5,669
International, principally Europe
Segment Information
Net Sales									1,539	1,449	1,501
Cabinets and Related Products
Segment Information
Net Sales									1,014	939	934
Plumbing Products
Segment Information
Net Sales									3,183	2,955	2,913
Installation and Other Services
Segment Information
Net Sales									1,412	1,209	1,077
Decorative Architectural Products
Segment Information
Net Sales									1,927	1,818	1,670
Other Specialty Products
Segment Information
Net Sales									637	574	576
Operating Segments
Segment Information
Operating Profit (Loss)									807	497	(88)
Assets	5,669				5,659				5,669	5,659	5,716
Property Additions									120	115	133
Depreciation and Amortization									173	192	229
Operating Segments | Cabinets and Related Products
Segment Information
Operating Profit (Loss)									(10)	(89)	(126)
Assets	659				700				659	700	792
Property Additions									9	15	14
Depreciation and Amortization									42	57	66
Operating Segments | Plumbing Products
Segment Information
Operating Profit (Loss)									394	307	322
Assets	2,040				2,012				2,040	2,012	1,959
Property Additions									71	67	85
Depreciation and Amortization									65	69	68
Operating Segments | Installation and Other Services
Segment Information
Operating Profit (Loss)									37	(19)	(79)
Assets	1,465				1,444				1,465	1,444	1,427
Property Additions									14	11	9
Depreciation and Amortization									27	30	32
Operating Segments | Decorative Architectural Products
Segment Information
Operating Profit (Loss)									351	329	196
Assets	812				799				812	799	770
Property Additions									16	11	8
Depreciation and Amortization									17	15	15
Operating Segments | Other Specialty Products
Segment Information
Operating Profit (Loss)									35	(31)	(401)
Assets	693				704				693	704	768
Property Additions									10	11	17
Depreciation and Amortization									22	21	48
Corporate
Segment Information
Assets	1,264				1,013				1,264	1,013	1,339
General corporate expense, net									(134)	(126)	(118)
Property Additions									4	2	6
Depreciation and Amortization									11	11	16
Segment Reconciling Items
Segment Information
Charge for litigation settlements, net										(77)	(9)
Gain from sales of fixed assets, net										8
Geographic Areas
Segment Information
Operating Profit (Loss)									807	497	(88)
Assets	5,669				5,659				5,669	5,659	5,716
Geographic Areas | North America
Segment Information
Operating Profit (Loss)									649	360	(259)
Assets	4,295				4,363				4,295	4,363	4,441
Geographic Areas | International, principally Europe
Segment Information
Operating Profit (Loss)									158	137	171
Assets	$ 1,374				$ 1,296				$ 1,374	$ 1,296	$ 1,275

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