Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Note 7 - Borrowings (Details Textual)

Note 7 - Borrowings (Details Textual) (USD $)	0 Months Ended	1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended		1 Months Ended		24 Months Ended	1 Months Ended
Note 7 - Borrowings (Details Textual) (USD $)	Oct. 21, 2014	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 18, 2015	Sep. 27, 2005	Jun. 30, 2013	Jan. 28, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Repayments of Long-term Debt			$ 133,459,000us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt	$ 358,000us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
Debt Instrument, Term	5 years
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	150,000,000
Debt Issuance Cost		1,500,000us-gaap_DebtIssuanceCosts
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio			1.3eth_FixedChargeCoverageRatio
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount		200,000	200,000						600,000
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity		74,800,000	74,800,000						49,400,000
Senior Notes [Member]
Senior Notes						200,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage						5.375%
Proceeds from Issuance of Senior Long-term Debt						198,400,000
Repayments of Senior Debt							70,600,000
Repayments of Long-term Debt					129,400,000
Accrued Interest Paid					3,200,000
Payments of Debt Extinguishment Costs					3,500,000
Senior Notes [Member] \| Cash Paid from Existing Cash Balances [Member]
Repayments of Long-term Debt					61,100,000
Senior Notes [Member] \| Cash Paid from Senior Secured Revolving Credit and Term Loan Facility [Member]
Repayments of Long-term Debt					75,000,000
Interest and Other Income (Expense) [Member] \| Senior Notes [Member]
Gains (Losses) on Extinguishment of Debt					3,700,000
Term Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage		1.9375%	1.9375%
Debt Instrument, Amortization Period								15 years
Debt Covenant, Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio, Maximum Outstanding Term Loans								17,500,000
Term Loan [Member] \| Average Availability Option B [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.00%
Term Loan [Member] \| Minimum Availability Needed to Avoid Re-Triggering Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio Covenant [Member]
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Percentage of Total Revolving Credit								15.00%
Term Loan [Member] \| Minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio for Covenant to Cease to Apply [Member]
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio								1.25
Term Loan [Member] \| Minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio for Year One [Member]
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio								1
Term Loan [Member] \| Minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio Thereafter [Member]
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio								1.1
Term Loan [Member] \| Rent Adjusted Leverage Ratio Option [Member] \| Federal Funds Effective Swap Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								0.50%
Term Loan [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| Additional Margin on Variable Rate Option [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.25%
Term Loan [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| Rent Adjusted Leverage Ratio Option [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								2.25%
Term Loan [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Additional Margin on Variable Rate Option [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								0.75%
Term Loan [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Rent Adjusted Leverage Ratio Option [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.75%
Letter of Credit [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period								1.75%
Letter of Credit [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period								1.50%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity								115,000,000
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt		40,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate at Period End		1.8125%	1.8125%
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Percentage of Total Revolving Credit								20.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Average Availability Option B [Member] \| Federal Funds Effective Swap Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Average Availability Option B [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage								0.25%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| Additional Margin on Variable Rate Option [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								0.75%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| Average Availability Option [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.75%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage								0.15%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Additional Margin on Variable Rate Option [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Average Availability Option [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								1.50%
Term Loan [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity								35,000,000
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt		35,000,000
Term Loan [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	$ 50,000,000