Acquisitions And Divestitures (Details) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Oct. 30, 2009 USD ($)		Sep. 20, 2010 AUD Sto	Jun. 30, 2010 Wattyl Limited [Member] AUD	Dec. 31, 2010 Isocoat Tintas E Vernizes Ltda. [Member] USD ($)	Jul. 28, 2006 Huarun Paints Holdings Company Limited [Member]	Oct. 30, 2009 Huarun Redeemable Stock [Member] Huarun Paints Holdings Company Limited [Member]
Net sales before acquisition				386,500	$ 35,000
Cash paid to acquire entity			142,000
Company-owned stores			135
Voting interest acquired						80.00%
Temporary equity, shares outstanding							0
Huarun redeemable stock accrual	$ 9,954	[1]
Decrease in net income per basic and diluted share	$ 0.10

[1] For more information on the Huarun Redeemable Stock Accrual see Note 2 in Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.