Using caulk gun add bead of silicone to gaps between panel and tub surround wipe with damp cloth.
Tub surround with beadboard.
Apply silicone adhesive directly to front of tub using caulk gun image 1.
An inexpensive alternative to tiled walls beaded board is clean and classic.
Press panel into place then add clamps.
We were thinking something like the above would be easier to get into should we need to access the motor do not want an access door ruining the line.
Classic style covering the walls ceiling and tub surround with white beaded board achieves a simple cohesive cottage look.
The jacuzzi tub has a motor that needs to be somewhat easy to get to on the front skirt so we don t want to tile down the whole surround.