More than they bargained for
There is an old saying that goes something like a “Dollar saved is a dollar earned and a penny saved is a penny earned. Maybe you agree with this sentiment or maybe you don’t. This phrase obviously does not take into effect the added costs involved when things might go haywire.
Hiring an exterminator, or calling a pest control service, for your new unplanned guests could be costly. This could be avoidable. Hopefully, you can learn a lesson from this and always check the inside of items before bringing them home from garage sales or other places where used goods are exchanged.