Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Consolidated net income (loss)	$ (1,215)	$ 1,426	$ 11,879	$ 3,974
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges, net of benefit (expense) for taxes of $349, ($351), $1,064 and $87	(540)	588	(1,560)	(115)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(540)	588	(1,560)	(115)
Comprehensive income (loss)	(1,755)	2,014	10,319	3,859
Less: Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(311)	(242)	(646)	(433)
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to stockholders of Overstock.com, Inc.	$ (1,444)	$ 2,256	$ 10,965	$ 4,292