SUBSIDIARY GUARANTORS (Details 2) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	May 03, 2015	May 04, 2014
Condensed consolidating statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss)
Net Sales	$ 2,221	$ 2,094
Cost of sales	1,572	1,491
Gross Profit	649	603
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	447	426
Depreciation and amortization	35	58
Restructuring		3
Total operating expenses	482	487
Operating Income	167	116
Interest expense	106	116
Loss on extinguishment & modification of debt		2
Other (income) expense, net		1
Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Provision for Income Taxes	61	(3)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	(181)	1
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations	242	(4)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax		(8)
Net Income (Loss)	242	(12)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment	5	1
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)	247	(11)
Eliminations
Operating expenses:
Interest expense	(62)	(61)
Interest (income)	62	61
Net (earnings) loss of equity affiliates	135	76
Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Provision for Income Taxes	(135)	(76)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations	(135)	(76)
Net Income (Loss)	(135)	(76)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment	(5)	(1)
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)	(140)	(77)
Debt Issuer | Reportable legal entity
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	23	17
Depreciation and amortization	4	5
Total operating expenses	27	22
Operating Income	(27)	(22)
Interest expense	107	117
Interest (income)	(60)	(60)
Net (earnings) loss of equity affiliates	(135)	(76)
Loss on extinguishment & modification of debt		2
Other (income) expense, net		1
Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Provision for Income Taxes	61	(6)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	(181)	5
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations	242	(11)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax		(1)
Net Income (Loss)	242	(12)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment	5	1
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)	247	(11)
Subsidiary Guarantor | Reportable legal entity
Condensed consolidating statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss)
Net Sales	2,147	2,006
Cost of sales	1,520	1,425
Gross Profit	627	581
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	410	394
Depreciation and amortization	31	53
Restructuring		2
Total operating expenses	441	449
Operating Income	186	132
Interest expense	61	60
Interest (income)	(2)	(1)
Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Provision for Income Taxes	127	73
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	(1)	(4)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations	128	77
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax		3
Net Income (Loss)	128	80
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)	128	80
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Reportable legal entity
Condensed consolidating statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss)
Net Sales	74	88
Cost of sales	52	66
Gross Profit	22	22
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	14	15
Restructuring		1
Total operating expenses	14	16
Operating Income	8	6
Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Provision for Income Taxes	8	6
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	1
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations	7	6
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax		(10)
Net Income (Loss)	7	(4)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment	5	1
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)	12	(3)
HD Supply, Inc
Condensed consolidating statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss)
Net Sales	2,221	2,094
Cost of sales	1,572	1,491
Gross Profit	649	603
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	447	426
Depreciation and amortization	35	58
Restructuring		3
Total operating expenses	482	487
Operating Income	167	116
Interest expense	106	116
Loss on extinguishment & modification of debt		2
Other (income) expense, net		1
Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Provision for Income Taxes	61	(3)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	(181)	1
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations	242	(4)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax		(8)
Net Income (Loss)	242	(12)
Other comprehensive income (loss) - foreign currency translation adjustment	5	1
Total Comprehensive Income (Loss)	$ 247	$ (11)