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Segment Information - Summary of Disaggregation of Revenue by Major Product Grouping Source and Geography (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 2,709 | $ 2,111 | $ 4,997 | $ 3,997
Commercial |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 401 | 357 | 781 | 693
Connected Home Security |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 92 | 56 | 183 | 133
Home Appliances |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 394 | 330 | 754 | 591
Food |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 323 | 282 | 597 | 496
Home Fragrance |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 202 | 102 | 432 | 265
Baby and Parenting |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 319 | 239 | 600 | 483
Writing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 525 | 392 | 861 | 676
Outdoor and Recreation |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 453 | 353 | 789 | 660
North America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 1,877 | 1,535 | 3,420 | 2,854
International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 832 | 576 | 1,577 | 1,143
Commercial Solutions |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 493 | 413 | 964 | 826
Commercial Solutions | Commercial |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 401 | 357 | 781 | 693
Commercial Solutions | Connected Home Security |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 92 | 56 | 183 | 133
Commercial Solutions | Home Appliances |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial Solutions | Food |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial Solutions | Home Fragrance |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial Solutions | Baby and Parenting |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial Solutions | Writing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial Solutions | Outdoor and Recreation |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial Solutions | North America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 364 | 304 | 708 | 606
Commercial Solutions | International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 129 | 109 | 256 | 220
Home Appliances |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 394 | 330 | 754 | 591
Home Appliances | Commercial |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Appliances | Connected Home Security |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Appliances | Home Appliances |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 394 | 330 | 754 | 591
Home Appliances | Food |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Appliances | Home Fragrance |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Appliances | Baby and Parenting |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Appliances | Writing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Appliances | Outdoor and Recreation |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Appliances | North America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 206 | 194 | 401 | 348
Home Appliances | International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 188 | 136 | 353 | 243
Home Solutions |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 525 | 384 | 1,029 | 761
Home Solutions | Commercial |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Solutions | Connected Home Security |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Solutions | Home Appliances |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Solutions | Food |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 323 | 282 | 597 | 496
Home Solutions | Home Fragrance |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 202 | 102 | 432 | 265
Home Solutions | Baby and Parenting |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Solutions | Writing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Solutions | Outdoor and Recreation |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Home Solutions | North America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 425 | 329 | 826 | 626
Home Solutions | International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 100 | 55 | 203 | 135
Learning and Development |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 844 | 631 | 1,461 | 1,159
Learning and Development | Commercial |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Learning and Development | Connected Home Security |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Learning and Development | Home Appliances |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Learning and Development | Food |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Learning and Development | Home Fragrance |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Learning and Development | Baby and Parenting |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 319 | 239 | 600 | 483
Learning and Development | Writing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 525 | 392 | 861 | 676
Learning and Development | Outdoor and Recreation |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Learning and Development | North America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 626 | 490 | 1,052 | 864
Learning and Development | International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 218 | 141 | 409 | 295
Outdoor and Recreation |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 453 | 353 | 789 | 660
Outdoor and Recreation | Commercial |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Outdoor and Recreation | Connected Home Security |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Outdoor and Recreation | Home Appliances |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Outdoor and Recreation | Food |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Outdoor and Recreation | Home Fragrance |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Outdoor and Recreation | Baby and Parenting |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Outdoor and Recreation | Writing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Outdoor and Recreation | Outdoor and Recreation |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 453 | 353 | 789 | 660
Outdoor and Recreation | North America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 256 | 218 | 433 | 410
Outdoor and Recreation | International |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 197 | $ 135 | $ 356 | $ 250

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