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Segment Information - Summary of Disaggregation of Revenue by Major Product Grouping Source and Geography (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	$ 10,589	$ 9,385	$ 9,715
Commercial
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,558	1,502	1,402
Connected Home Security
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	395	357	377
Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,738	1,539	1,500
Food
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,295	1,220	1,034
Home Fragrance
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,091	918	1,033
Baby
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,265	1,112	1,111
Writing
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,763	1,445	1,845
Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,484	1,292	1,413
North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	7,365	6,673	6,920
International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	3,224	2,712	2,795
Commercial Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,953	1,859	1,779
Commercial Solutions | Commercial
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,558	1,502	1,402
Commercial Solutions | Connected Home Security
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	395	357	377
Commercial Solutions | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Commercial Solutions | Food
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Commercial Solutions | Home Fragrance
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Commercial Solutions | Baby
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Commercial Solutions | Writing
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Commercial Solutions | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Commercial Solutions | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,452	1,387	1,345
Commercial Solutions | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	501	472	434
Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,738	1,539	1,500
Home Appliances | Commercial
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Appliances | Connected Home Security
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Appliances | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,738	1,539	1,500
Home Appliances | Food
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Appliances | Home Fragrance
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Appliances | Baby
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Appliances | Writing
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Appliances | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Appliances | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	976	901	909
Home Appliances | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	762	638	591
Home Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	2,386	2,138	2,067
Home Solutions | Commercial
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Solutions | Connected Home Security
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Solutions | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Solutions | Food
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,295	1,220	1,034
Home Solutions | Home Fragrance
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,091	918	1,033
Home Solutions | Baby
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Solutions | Writing
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Solutions | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Home Solutions | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,891	1,735	1,661
Home Solutions | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	495	403	406
Learning and Development
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	3,028	2,557	2,956
Learning and Development | Commercial
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Learning and Development | Connected Home Security
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Learning and Development | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Learning and Development | Food
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Learning and Development | Home Fragrance
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Learning and Development | Baby
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,265	1,112	1,111
Learning and Development | Writing
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,763	1,445	1,845
Learning and Development | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Learning and Development | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	2,172	1,845	2,091
Learning and Development | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	856	712	865
Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,484	1,292	1,413
Outdoor and Recreation | Commercial
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Connected Home Security
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Home Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Food
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Home Fragrance
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Baby
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Writing
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	0	0	0
Outdoor and Recreation | Outdoor and Recreation
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	1,484	1,292	1,413
Outdoor and Recreation | North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	874	805	914
Outdoor and Recreation | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	$ 610	$ 487	$ 499

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