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Earnings per Share (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Jul. 27, 2013
Jul. 28, 2012
Numerator (basic and diluted) [Abstract]    
Net income attributable to La-Z-Boy Incorporated $ 9,590 $ 4,398
Income allocated to participating securities (117) (74)
Net income available to common shareholders $ 9,473 $ 4,324
Denominator [Abstract]    
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) 52,343,000 52,193,000
Add [Abstract]    
Contingent common shares 254,000 335,000
Stock option dilution (in shares) 454,000 512,000
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) 53,051,000 53,040,000
Outstanding options to purchase shares (in shares) 100,000 400,000
Weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) $ 20.85 $ 21.55