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Debt Narrative - Other (Details) (USD $) |  |  |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Oct. 15, 2012 Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member] | Jan. 02, 2012 Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member] | Jun. 15, 2011 Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Base Rate [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Minimum [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Minimum [Member] Base Rate [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Minimum [Member] LIBOR [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Maximum [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Maximum [Member] Base Rate [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Maximum [Member] LIBOR [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Home Fashion Segment [Member] Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Next Twelve Months | $ 2,382,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan Facility |  |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior credit facility |  | 10,000,000 | 15,000,000 | 45,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on prime rate for calculating base rate |  |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage spread on debt |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.00% | 3.00% |  | 2.50% | 3.50%
Revolving credit facility unused line fee |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50% |  |  | 0.625% |  |
Line of credit facility, outstanding borowings |  | 6,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two | 1,034,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Two Years | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Three | 1,460,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Three Years | 3,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Four | 34,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Four Years | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five | 2,891,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due in Five Years | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal after Year Five | 1,457,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter | 43,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Future maturiites due on debt | 9,258,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due | $ 54,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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