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Number of indefinite-lived tradenames.

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Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) Tradename	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 2,079.3	$ 2,090.2
Net identifiable intangible assets	1,139.9	1,168.9
Decrease in gross identifiable intangible assets	(22.1)
Gross Carrying Amounts, Indefinite-lived tradenames	$ 620.8	635.6
Tradenames and Customer Relationship [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Amortizable identifiable intangible assets, estimated useful life	2 years
Tradenames and Customer Relationship [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Amortizable identifiable intangible assets, estimated useful life	30 years
Cabinets [Member]
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 923.0	925.5
Impairment of intangible assets, trade names	$ 9.5
Number of indefinite-lived tradenames \| Tradename	3
Cabinets [Member] \| Trade Names [Member]
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Impairment of intangible assets, trade names		$ 12.0
Gross Carrying Amounts, Indefinite-lived tradenames	$ 29.1
Cabinets [Member] \| Trade Names [Member] \| COVID-19 [Member]
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Impairment of intangible assets, trade names	9.5
Cabinets [Member] \| Second Indefinite-Lived Trade Name [Member]
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Impairment of intangible assets, trade names			$ 29.5
Gross Carrying Amounts, Indefinite-lived tradenames	85.0
Cabinets [Member] \| Third Indefinite-Lived Trade Name [Member]
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Gross Carrying Amounts, Indefinite-lived tradenames	$ 36.2
Cabinets [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| Second Indefinite-Lived Trade Name [Member]
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Estimated fair value in excess of carrying amount	10.00%
Cabinets [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| Third Indefinite-Lived Trade Name [Member]
Goodwill and Identifiable Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Estimated fair value in excess of carrying amount	10.00%