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External Debt and Financing Arrangements - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Revolving credit facility, extended expiration date 2018-07    
Term loan, extended expiration date 2018-07    
Current portion of long-term debt $ 26,300,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent   $ 26,300,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
Uncommitted bank lines of credit, which provide for unsecured borrowings for working capital 15,700,000fbhs_UncommittedLineOfCredit   15,700,000fbhs_UncommittedLineOfCredit
Uncommitted bank lines of credit, which provide for unsecured borrowings for working capital amount outstanding 0fbhs_UncommittedLineOfCreditAmountOutstanding   0fbhs_UncommittedLineOfCreditAmountOutstanding
Weighted-average interest rates on borrowings 0.00%fbhs_WeightedAverageInterestRateForOutstandingShortTermBorrowingsDuringPeriod 9.80%fbhs_WeightedAverageInterestRateForOutstandingShortTermBorrowingsDuringPeriod  
JPMorgan Chase & Co. [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Ownership percentage 10.00%fbhs_RelatedPartyOwnershipPercentageByAffiliatedEntities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= fbhs_JpMorganChaseAndCompanyMember
   
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Total debt under credit facilities 63,100,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= fbhs_JpMorganChaseBankNaMember
   
Cash balances 1,100,000us-gaap_Cash
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= fbhs_JpMorganChaseBankNaMember
   
JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Pension assets 26,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= fbhs_JpMorganInvestmentManagementIncMember
   
LIBOR [Member] | Minimum [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Interest rate over LIBOR 1.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
   
LIBOR [Member] | Maximum [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Interest rate over LIBOR 2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
   
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Unsecured revolving credit facility 200,000,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromUnsecuredLinesOfCredit
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
   
Unsecured revolving credit facility, expiration period 364 days    
Unsecured revolving credit facility, outstanding amount 0us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumAmountOutstandingDuringPeriod
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
   
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity 975,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
   
Term loan, outstanding borrowings 760,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
  760,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember
Term Loan Facilities [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity 525,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= fbhs_TermLoanFacilitiesMember
   
Term loan, outstanding borrowings $ 670,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= fbhs_TermLoanFacilitiesMember
  $ 670,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= fbhs_TermLoanFacilitiesMember