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2403406 - Disclosure - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Product Warranties) (Details)
(http://www.hnicorp.com/role/SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesProductWarrantiesDetails)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000048287 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Accounting Policies [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-03 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-04 - 2016-01-02
2013-12-29 - 2015-01-03
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
 
 
 
Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward]
 
 
 
Balance at the beginning of the period
16,227,000  
16,719,000  
13,840,000  
Accrual assumed from acquisition
0  
0  
1,100,000  
Accrual settled from divestiture
(538,000) 
0  
0  
Accruals for warranties issued during the period
20,055,000  
19,995,000  
18,951,000  
Accrual (Recovery) related to pre-existing warranties
604,000  
(334,000) 
172,000  
Settlements made during the period
(21,098,000) 
(20,153,000) 
(17,344,000) 
Balance at the end of the period
15,250,000  
 
16,227,000  
 
16,719,000